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SDSU WOMEN'S GOLF SECURES BERTH IN NCAA LUBBOCK REGIONAL

 

Aztecs to make seventh regional team appearance in eight years

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April 27, 2017 (San Diego) - The San Diego State women's golf team received word of its postseason destination on Thursday when the NCAA Division I Women's Golf Committee announced the Aztecs will compete in the NCAA Lubbock Regional, May 8-10, in Lubbock, Texas. SDSU garnered the No. 8 seed for its seventh regional berth in the last eight years and 14th overall since the regional format was introduced in 1993.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES COME FROM BEHIND TO SALVAGE SERIES

 

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April 26, 2017 (Phoenix) - After the onslaught of runs last night, the Padres shook off the dust and tried again tonight with Trevor Cahill on the mound against Zack Godley for the Diamondbacks.


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GUIDRY SETS WFA RECORD IN SURGE HOME OPENER

 

After punt return TD, the defender goes 108 yards with a return of a missed field goal

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April 26, 2017 (Santee) -- One of the program's top players for several seasons, Deana Guidry earned the title as face of the San Diego Surge franchise following Saturday's Women's Football Alliance {www.wfaprofootball.com} home opener.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS' KENNEDY DAVIS NAMED ALL-MOUNTAIN WEST HONOREE

 

First All-Conference Honor for the Aztec senior

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April 26, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis senior Kennedy Davis earned a spot on the All-Mountain West singles team, the conference announced Wednesday. The all-conference nod is the sole award for SDSU this season and marks the first conference honor in the Aztec senior’s four seasons. The league’s 11 head coaches vote on selections for the team.


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SDSU LACROSSE EARNS THREE ALL-MPSF HONORS

 

Hickey receives first-team recognition; Reeves, Lech garner second-team accolades

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April 26, 2017 (San Diego) - The San Diego State lacrosse team landed three players on the all-Mountain Pacific Sports Federation team Wednesday after senior midfielder Kristen Hickey (Dedham, Mass.) earned first-team honors, while senior goalkeeper Katrina Reeves (Granite Bay, Calif.) and junior defender Mackenzie Lech (Milton, Ga.) garnered second-team accolades.


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AZTECS FALL TO UC RIVERSIDE 7-4

 

Highlanders score five times in middle innings en route to win

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Photo:  David Hensley had a pair of hits and scored twice in the game against UC Riverside Tuesday evening.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 26, 2017 (San Diego) - UC Riverside scored five runs over the middle two innings to break a 2-2 deadlock as it went on to defeat San Diego State, 7-4, Tuesday evening at Tony Gwynn Stadium. The win provided a measure of revenge for the Highlanders, who had suffered a 10-1 setback at the hands of the Aztecs a week ago in Riverside.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: DBACKS PILE ON RUNS IN GAME TWO

 

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April 25, 2017 (Phoenix) - The Padres’ rally against the Dbacks last night was cut short with only a run left to go.  They got another chance tonight with Clayton Richard on the mound against Patrick Corbin for Arizona.


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HIGHLANDERS SHUT OUT SULTANS 4-0

 

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April 25, 2017 (La Mesa) - Santana High School baseball paid a visit to Helix to take on the Highlanders.  It promised to be a fun matchup, with the Scottie dogs sporting an incredible 13-7 overall record (3-1 in league) coming into today.  The Sultans were even more impressive, coming into the contest undefeated in league play (4-0) and 14-6 overall.  Junior Keaton Chase took the mound for the Highlanders against senior Tristan Salinas for the Sultans.


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AUZENNE NAMED MW TRACK ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

 

Auzenne and 14 other Aztecs compete at the Penn Relays this weekend

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April 25, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State senior Micha Auzenne was named the Mountain West Women's Track Athlete of the Week for meets held April 21-22. The honor comes on the heels of her win in the 100-meter hurdles at the Triton Invitational, during which she ran a collegiate best and the fifth-best time in SDSU history.


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CAROLINE ISRAELS NAMED GCC PLAYER OF THE YEAR

 

Five Aztecs earn all-GCC honors

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April 25, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State senior Caroline Israels has been named the 2017 Golden Coast Conference Player of the Year, the league announced today. SDSU’s leading goal scorer was one of five Aztecs to earn all-GCC accolades and was joined by Alyssa Diacono, Kate McDonnell, Ioli Benekou and Shelby Kraft.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES COME WITHIN ONE, BUT DBACKS HANG ON FOR GAME ONE WIN

 

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April 24, 2017 (Phoenix) - Some people might be dreading the upcoming four-game trip to Arizona, but the Padres did win a series against the second-place Diamondbacks last week.  Then again, they were swept on their last four-game trip by the worst team in baseball...well, only time will tell.  Jhoulys Chacin started on the mound for the Padres against Zack Greinke for the Dbacks.


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SDSU'S HARLOWE STEELE NAMED DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK

 

Aztec lacrosse sophomore collects team’s seventh weekly honor this season

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Photo:  Harlowe Steele collected her first career MPSF weekly award.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 24, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State lacrosse midfielder Harlowe Steele was named Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Defensive Player of the Week for pair of exceptional performances in recent Aztec games at UC Davis and Stanford, as announced Monday by the league office.


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SDSU LACROSSE DEFEATED BY STANFORD IN REGULAR SEASON FINALE

 

Aztecs to face Oregon in MPSF quarterfinals on April 27

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Photo:  Senior Kristen Hickey led the Aztecs with three goals at Stanford on Sunday.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 23, 2017 (Stanford) - The visiting San Diego State lacrosse team came up on wrong side of a 19-8 score at Stanford on Sunday in the regular-season finale for both squads at Laird Q. Cagan Stadium.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF FINISHES FOURTH AT MW CHAMPIONSHIP

 

Aztec senior Gunn Yang ties for third individually     

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April 23, 2017 (Tucson) - The San Diego State men’s golf team finished in fourth place at the 2017 Mountain West Championship on Sunday after carding a 6-under-par 282 during the final round at OMNI Tucson National Golf Club.


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AZTECS CAPTURE SERIES WITH 5-4 WIN AT UC SANTA BARBARA

 

Baseball rallies for two in the sixth to defeat Gauchos

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Photo:  Julian Escobedo drove home the tying run with a triple and scored the winning run in the victory at UC Santa Barbara Sunday afternoon.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 23, 2017 (Santa Barbara) - In a game that saw four lead changes, San Diego State had the final word as it scored twice in the sixth inning and went on to defeat UC Santa Barbara, 5-4, Sunday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium in Santa Barbara.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: MARLINS SNATCH LEAD FROM PADRES, WIN SERIES

 

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Photo:  Air Force, Air Force reserve California Air National Guard & California Civil Air Patrol units on Military Sunday.  Via @Padres on Twitter

April 23, 2017 (San Diego) - After losing last night’s short extra innings battle, the Padres tried to rebound again during today’s rubber match against the Marlins.  They also tried not to waste everyone’s time with extra innings.  Tom Koehler started on the mound against Luis Perdomo for the Padres.


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AZTEC SOFTBALL CLAIMS SERIES WITH 10-6 WIN AT BOISE STATE

 

SDSU leads the country with a .359 average this season

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April 23, 2017 (Boise) - The San Diego State softball team scored 10 runs over the first four innings and never looked back in a 10-6 win Sunday afternoon at Boise State. The victory gave the Aztecs (25-15, 9-6 MW) the series over the Broncos (25-17, 7-11 MW).


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AZTEC TRACK AND FIELD WINS TRITON INVITATIONAL BEHIND THREE EVENT CHAMPIONS

 

SDSU collected nearly 93 points more than the second-place finisher

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April 22, 2017 (La Jolla) - San Diego State track & field won UC San Diego’s Triton Invitational, thanks to three individual event champions and 13 top-five finishes on Saturday.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS BEATS UNLV FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN

 

Aztecs to await seeding for MW Championship

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Photo:  Santiago Cevallos provided the clinching point at No. 4 singles on Saturday vs. UNLV.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 22, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State dialed up its fourth consecutive 4-2 victory on Saturday, defeating Mountain West rival UNLV in the regular-season finale for both squads at Aztec Tennis Center.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF DROPS TO FOURTH AT MW CHAMPIONSHIP

 

 

Aztec senior Gunn Yang tied for fifth individually after 36 holes  

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April 22, 2017 (Tucson) - The San Diego State men’s golf team slipped into fourth place at the 2017 Mountain West Championship on Saturday after shooting an even-par 288 during the second round at OMNI Tucson National Golf Club.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS BLANKED AT SAN JOSE STATE

 

Aztecs return to action next week at MW Championship

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April 22, 2017 (San Jose) - The San Diego State women’s tennis team was unable to snap a lengthy losing streak in its regular-season finale on Saturday, dropping a 7-0 decision to San José State in Mountain West dual match at Almaden Valley Athletic Club.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES LOSE LEAD EARLY AND GAME IN EXTRA INNINGS

 

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Photo:  Fellowship of Christian Athletes recognized before the game.  Via @Padres on Twitter

April 22, 2017 (San Diego) - Great offense late in the game led to a Padres win over the Marlins last night.  They looked to replicate in game two tonight with Jered Weaver on the mound against former Padre Dan Straily.


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SDSU SOFTBALL BLOWS PAST BOISE STATE 14-0

 

Aztecs run-rule Broncos in five innings to even series

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Photo:  West Hills High grad Katie Byrd (left) and Molly Sturdivant (right) combined for six RBIs in SDSU's 14-0 win over Boise State.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 22, 2017 (Boise) - The San Diego State softball team run-ruled Boise State 14-0 in five innings to even the weekend series Saturday at Boise State. The Aztecs (24-15, 8-6 MW) outhit the Broncos (25-16, 7-10 MW), 14-3, in the game.


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AZTEC COMEBACK FALLS SHORT IN 6-5 LOSS AT UC SANTA BARBARA

 

Baseball falls to Gauchos 6-5 on late run

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Photo:  Danny Sheehan had a late three-run home run in Saturday's contest at UCSB.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 22, 2017 (Santa Barbara) - San Diego State rallied for five runs in the seventh inning to overturn a 5-0 deficit only to see UC Santa Barbara score once in the bottom of the same frame and hold on for the 6-5 victory over the Aztecs Saturday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium in Santa Barbara.


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NO. 11 SDSU WATER POLO FALLS TO NO. 18 UCSD ON SENIOR DAY 10-6

 

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Photo:  he Aztecs honored their seven seniors prior to Saturday's game vs. UCSD.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 22, 2017 (San Diego) - The 11th-ranked San Diego State water polo team wrapped up its regular-season schedule on a sour note Saturday, falling to No. 18 UC San Diego in the 16th annual Harper Cup game at Aztec Aquaplex as part of Senior Day festivities.


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SDSU LACROSSE NETS BIG ROAD WIN AT UC DAVIS 13-11

 

Aztecs clinch spot in MPSF Tournament 

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Photo:  Taylor Sullivan recorded her first career hat trick on Friday at UC Davis.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 22, 2017 (Davis) - With its postseason fortunes on the line, the San Diego State lacrosse team picked up a huge road victory Friday night with a 13-11 triumph over UC Davis in a pivotal Mountain Pacific Sports Federation showdown at Aggie Stadium.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES' PATIENT OFFENSE GETS GAME ONE WIN OVER FISH

 

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April 21, 2017 (San Diego) - The Padres had probably their first good series of the season against the Diamondbacks.  They left and now the Padres face another NL East team, the Miami Marlins, for their weekend series.  Adam Conley started game one for the fish against Trevor Cahill for the Padres.


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AZTEC BASEBALL SCORES LATE TO DEFEAT UC SANTA BARBARA 5-3

 

 

Verdon drives in winning run in top of the ninth

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April 21, 2017 (Santa Barbara) - Jordan Verdon singled in the game-winning run in the top of the ninth and Chase Calabuig drove in an insurance run as San Diego State rallied to defeat UC Santa Barbara, 5-3, Friday afternoon at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium. The runs broke a 3-3 deadlock and sent SDSU on the way to its 12th win in its last 14 contests.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS TOPPLES SANTA CLARA ON SENIOR DAY 4-2

 

Aztecs win third straight; will face UNLV in 2017 regular-season finale on Saturday

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Photo:  Flanked by assistant coach Jeff Thomsen and head coach Gene Carswell, respectively, seniors Milen Ianakiev and Marko Goles-Babic were honored prior to the Aztecs' win over Santa Clara on Friday.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 21, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State emerged with its third consecutive victory Friday after recording a 4-2 conquest of Santa Clara in a non-conference dual match at Aztec Tennis Center. With the win, SDSU moves to 8-14 on the season, while the Broncos slip to 14-6 overall.


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SDSU TRACK AND FIELD'S BONNIE DRAXLER WINS PV TITLE TO OPEN TRITON INVITATIONAL

 

Draxler’s pole vault title is the 10th outdoor title of her career

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April 21, 2017 (La Jolla) - San Diego State track & field junior Bonnie Draxler earned her fourth pole vault title of the season to pace the Aztecs’ field athletes in the opening day of the Triton Invitational, hosted by UC San Diego Friday.


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