Washington State 2, at San Diego State 9

MESA, Ariz. (Interstat) — San Diego State erupted for four runs in the seventh inning and Anthony Marnell IV homered in the eighth to bury Washington State 9-2 in the first game of a Mountain West Conference Baseball Championship doubleheader Sunday afternoon. The seventh-seeded Aztecs improved to 36-24 while the sixth-seeded Cougars fell to 30-26. Both teams recorded six hits, but San Diego State capitalized on two Washington State errors and eight walks to build an insurmountable lead. San Diego State starter Drew Talavs earned top honors, pitching 5 2/3 innings of three-hit, shutout baseball while striking out five. He… Read more...