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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES SPLIT SERIES WITH ROCKIES

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Seth Lugo struck out seven in seven innings.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
April 2, 2023 (San Diego) - The Padres finally got their first win of 2023 last night.  Today was an opportunity to split against Colorado.  Austin Gomber started for the Rockies against Seth Lugo.

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SDSU SOFTBALL DROPS SAN JOSE STATE 9-3

Allie Light pitched 5.2 innings in relief, allowing just one hit

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April 1, 2023 (San Diego) -  San Diego State won its fifth straight game on Friday, beating San Jose State 9-3 on Saturday afternoon at the SDSU softball stadium. The Aztecs (21-10, 5-3 MW) scored five of their nine runs in the first two innings of the game, while Allie Light limited the Spartans (15-19, 3-5 MW) to one hit in 5.2 innings in relief.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES GET FIRST WIN OF 2023

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Michael Wacha via @padres on Twitter 
 
April 1, 2023 (San Diego) - The Padres started April down 0-2.  Fun.  They tried to win their first tonight against the Rockies.  Jose Urena started for Colorado against Michael Wacha.

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SDSU BASEBALL SLIPS PAST NEW MEXICO 3-1

Aztecs beat Lobos for seventh straight time

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April 1, 2023 (Albuquerque) - San Diego State scored two runs in the ninth inning on Saturday to defeat New Mexico, 3-1, in the second game of a Mountain West series at Santa Ana Star Field.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: AZTECS WILL PLAY FOR NATIONAL TITLE AS BUTLER'S BUZZER BEATER COMPLETES FINAL FOUR COMEBACK

 
Photo:  Lamont Butler exults as he jumps into Aguek Arop’s arms after his buzzer beater fell for the Aztec win. Photo credit: Screen shot, @MarchMadnessMBB via Twitter
 
April 1, 2023 (Houston) - San Diego State scored yet another first for the basketball program Saturday, as Lamont Butler’s buzzer beater sent them to the championship game at the NCAA Tournament.

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SDSU WATER POLO EDGED BY PACIFIC 10-9

Amanda Legaspi had three goals in the loss

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April 1, 2023 (Stockton) - For the second game in a row senior Amanda Legaspi lead the team in scoring, but the No. 25 Aztecs dropped a heartbreaker to No. 12 Pacific on Saturday afternoon, 10-9 at the Spieker Athletics Complex on the campus of the University of the Pacific.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS SWEEPS UTAH STATE 4-0

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April 1, 2023 (Boise) - San Diego State women’s tennis earned a 4-0 sweep on Saturday afternoon over Utah State. After winning the doubles point, the Aztecs earned three singles matches in straight sets to claim the win.


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SDSU SOFTBALL EDGES SAN JOSE STATE 5-4

Aztecs win fourth straight game

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April 1, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State stretched its winning streak to four games with a 5-4 win over San Jose State Friday night at SDSU Softball Stadium. The Aztecs (20-10, 4-3 MW) outhit the Spartans (15-18, 3-4 MW), 9-6, and overcame a late SJSU rally for the series-opening victory.


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SDSU BASEBALL DOWNS NEW MEXICO 5-3

Aztec starter T.J. Fondtain fans seven to improve to 3-1 on the year

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April 1, 2023 (Albuquerque) - Solid pitching and timely hitting were on display Friday night, as San Diego State opened its Mountain West series at New Mexico with a 5-3 triumph over the Lobos at Santa Ana Star Field.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: ROCKY START

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Ha-Seong Kim via @padres on Twitter 
 
March 31, 2023 (San Diego) - The Padres were embarrassed last night when they had plenty of good chances.  They tried again tonight against the Rockies with Denver native Kyle Freeland starting for Colorado against Nick Martinez.

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SDSU WATER POLO DROPS SANTA CLARA 12-7

Senior Amanda Legaspi led the offense with a hat trick

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March 31, 2023 (Santa Clara) - Senior Amanda Legaspi had a hat trick and two other Aztecs scored twice in No. 25 San Diego State water polo’s 12-7 victory at Santa Clara on Friday afternoon at Sullivan Aquatics Center on the Santa Clara University campus.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES START SEASON WRONG

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Blake Snell struck out nine.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
March 30, 2023 (San Diego) - Opening Day is finally here!  The Padres hosted the Rockies for four days to kick off the season.  German Marquez started today for Colorado against Blake Snell.

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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO ST. JOSEPH'S 13-6

Aztecs drop to 5-8

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March 30, 2023 (Philadelphia) - The Aztec lacrosse team (5-8) fell to Saint Joseph’s (5-6) 13-6 Thursday evening. SDSU trailed the Hawks 7-2 through the first half and were unable to mount a comeback in the second half despite finishing with six goals.


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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO DREXEL

Aztecs battle on the road

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March 29, 2023 (Philadelphia) - The Aztec lacrosse team (5-7) fell to Drexel (7-3) 9-5 Tuesday afternoon. SDSU stayed with the Dragons through the first half but couldn't maintain pace through the second.


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SDSU SOFTBALL DOUBLES UP CALIFORNIA BAPTIST 8-4

Aztecs improve to 19-10 following third straight win

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March 29, 2023 (Riverside) - The San Diego State softball team doubled up California Baptist 8-4 Tuesday night at Funk Stadium in Riverside, California. It was the third straight win for the Aztecs (19-10) and fifth consecutive victory over the Lancers (19-14).


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SDSU BASEBALL EDGED AT USCD 2-1

Seven Aztec pitchers combine for 10 strikeouts

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March 29, 2023 (La Jolla) - Despite having seven hurlers combine for 10 strikeouts, San Diego State was edged by UC San Diego 2-1 in a pitcher’s duel Tuesday night at Triton Ballpark.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES VICTORIOUS ON LAST DAY OF SPRING TRAINING

By Liz Alper
 
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March 27, 2023 (Peoria, Ariz.) - Finally, the last spring training game before Opening Day.  The Mariners hosted the Padres in both teams’ own spring training facility.  Seth Lugo started against Marco Gonzales for Seattle.

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SDSU SOFTBALL BEATS FRESNO STATE 7-4 TO CLAIM SERIES

SDSU evens MW record to 3-3

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March 26, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State downed Fresno State 7-4 to claim the weekend series Sunday afternoon at SDSU Softball Stadium.

The Aztecs (18-10, 3-3 MW) spotted the Bulldogs (11-18, 1-2 MW) a pair of runs in the top of the first inning and then scored seven runs in a three-inning span for the 7-4 victory. 


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SDSU BASEBALL FALLS TO AIR FORCE IN SERIES FINALE 12-6

 

Poncho Ruiz belts two-run homer for Aztecs

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March 26, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State was unable to overcome an early deficit on Sunday, as visiting Air Force salvaged the final game of a weekend Mountain West series with a 12-6 victory at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: AZTECS FINAL FOUR BOUND

By Editor, Times of San Diego, a member of the San Diego Online News Association

Photo:  the joyful Aztecs celebrate their win over Creighton, sending them to the Final Four. Photo credit: screen shot, CBS

March 26, 2023 (Louisville) - San Diego State bounced back against Creighton Sunday to make their first Final Four with a 57-56 win at the NCAA Tournament.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES AND MARINERS DRAW AT HOME

By Liz Alper
 
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March 26, 2023 (Peoria, Ariz.) - Today, the Padres hosted the Mariners in the stadium that both teams share.  Logan Gilbert started for Seattle against Michael Wacha.

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SDSU BASEBALL ROLLS PAST AIR FORCE 13-1

Aztec starter Chris Canada posts career-high nine strikeouts

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March 26, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State continued to light up the scoreboard in game two of its Mountain West weekend series against Air Force on Saturday after rolling to a big 13-1 triumph at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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TRACK & FIELD: AZTECS WRAP UP COMPETITION AT THE AZTEC INVITE

Aztecs finish their 44th annual Aztec Invite

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March 25, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec track and field team wrapped up competition on Saturday at the 44th Annual Aztec Invitational.

The Aztecs got off to a great start in the 1500m run to start the day. Jessica Kain set a new personal best with a time of 4:20.63, earning a first place finish. Lauren Harper, Vanessa Cabello, and Tatum Zinkin all competed as well, finishing in fifth, tenth, and twelfth respectively.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS BEATS NEW MEXICO IN MOUNTAIN WEST OPENER 4-1

The Aztecs earned four singles wins on Saturday

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March 25, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis earned their fourth win in a row on Saturday morning, beating New Mexico 4-1. The Aztecs dropped the doubles point before earning four straight sets wins to win the match.


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SDSU SOFTBALL PICKS UP WALK-OFF WIN OVER FRESNO STATE

Makena Brocki’s walk-off double gives the Aztecs a 4-3 victory

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March 25, 2023 (San Diego) - Makena Brocki’s two-out, walk-off double in the bottom of the seventh inning scored Elianna Reyes to lift San Diego State to a 4-3 victory over Fresno State Saturday night at SDSU Softball Stadium. The Aztecs (17-10, 2-3 MW) evened the weekend series with the Bulldogs (11-17, 1-1 MW) with the win.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES BOUNCE BACK TO BEAT RANGERS

By Liz Alper
 
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March 25, 2023 (Surprise, Ariz.) - One more week till Opening Day, but for now, the Padres went to Surprise to play the Rangers.  Nick Martinez started against Jacob deGrom for Texas.

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VALDES PACES SDSU WATER POLO IN 11-10 WIN

Freshman Claudia Valdes scored a season-best five times including four of the team’s final five goals in an 11-10, overtime win at Concordia

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March 25, 2023 (Irvine) -  With under four minutes to play, the No. 25 San Diego State water polo team trailed the Concordia University, Irvine (CUI) Golden Eagles by two goals, 8-6, but Claudia Valdes scored twice to send the game to overtime and then picked up two more goals in extra time, including the game winner with 1:27 to play and the Aztecs came away with an 11-10 victory. 


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SDSU BASEBALL BLANKS AIR FORCE 11-0

T.J. Fondtain, Omar Serrano combine on four-hitter

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March 25, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State open its weekend series against Air Force in style Friday with an impressive 11-0 victory at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU SOFTBALL FALLS TO FRESNO STATE 6-3

Four-run sixth dooms Aztecs in 6-3 setback

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March 25, 2023 (San Diego) -  San Diego State gave up four runs in the top of the sixth inning and couldn’t bounce back in a 6-3 loss to Fresno State Friday night at SDSU Softball Stadium.


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AZTECS MEN'S BASKETBALL DEFEATS ALABAMA 71-64 TO ADVANCE TO ELITE EIGHT

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March 24, 2023 (Louisville) -  Darrion Trammell and San Diego State used a dominant defensive performance to knock top overall seed Alabama out of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night, bottling up All-America freshman Brandon Miller in a 71-64 victory in the Sweet 16.


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