Gardner-Webb 4, at Washington State 7

PULLMAN, Wash. (Interstat) — Ryan Skjonsby’s three-run homer in the fifth inning broke a tie and propelled Washington State to a 7-4 victory over Gardner-Webb in nonconference baseball Friday at Bailey–Brayton Field. The win evened the Cougars’ season record at 17-17, while the Runnin’ Bulldogs fell to 16-19. The game’s decisive moment came after Gardner-Webb had clawed back to tie the game at 4-4. Washington State’s Griffin Smith worked six innings, allowing four runs on five hits to earn the win. After the Runnin’ Bulldogs tied it on a solo homer by Zack Thompson in the top of the fifth,… Read more...