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AZTECS WATER POLO OPENS CONFERENCE PLAY WITH AN 18-5 VICTORY

Five Aztecs scored multiple goals

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February 28, 2020 (Irvine) -  The No. 16-ranked San Diego State water polo team equaled its season-high for goals scoring in an 18-5 win against the Concordia University Eagles in each team’s Golden Coast Conference (GCC) opener on Friday afternoon.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL CLOSES OUT REGULAR SEASON WITH 81-68 WIN OVER NEVADA

Aztecs finish 9-9 in the Mountain West and tied for fifth place

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February 27, 2020 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (14-16, 9-9) closed out the regular season with a dominating 81-68 win over Nevada (14-15, 7-11) on senior night Thursday evening. SDSU shot 49 percent from the field and scored a season-high 81 points while holding the Wolf Pack to 35 percent shooting and outrebounded them 43-32.


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SDSU TRACK & FIELD'S ASIA SMITH WINS PENTATHLON AT MW INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS

Aztecs also set school record in the distance medley relay

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February 27, 2020 (Albuquerque) - he Aztec track and field team had a successful first day at the Mountain West Indoor Championships Thursday at the Albuquerque Convention Center. The day was highlighted by Asia Smith winning the pentathlon and the Aztecs shattering their school record in the distance medley relay.


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SAN DIEGO STATE FOOTBALL RELEASES 2020 SCHEDULE

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February 27, 2020 (San Diego) - The San Diego State football released its 2020 schedule on Thursday. Game times and television arrangements, including moves to non-Saturdays will be announced at a later date.


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SDSU SOFTBALL FALLS IN EXTRA INNINGS AT CALIFORNIA BAPTIST 1-0

Teams combine for 22 strikeouts and just seven hits

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February 26, 2020 (Riverside) -  In a pitchers’ duel, the San Diego State softball team was edged by California Baptist, 1-0, in eight innings Wednesday night at John C. Funk Stadium. The Aztecs fell to 11-7 with the loss.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: FLYNN, AZTECS RALLY TO BEAT RAMS 66-60

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February 26, 2020 (San Diego) - Malachi Flynn scored 10 of San Diego State's last 17 points and the No. 5 Aztecs rallied from a seven-point deficit to beat Colorado State 66-60 Tuesday night and rebound from their only loss


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SDSU BASEBALL EDGES UC IRVINE 2-1

Aztecs improve to 6-2 on the year

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February 25, 2020 (Irvine) - San Diego State received a strong collective pitching performance on Tuesday, as the Aztecs held on to defeat UC Irvine 2-1 in a non-conference road game at Anteater Ballpark.


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SDSU WOMEN'S GOLF FINISHES IN TIE FOR EIGHTH AT BRUIN WAVE INVITATIONAL

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February 25, 2020 (San Luis Obispo) - The San Diego State women’s golf team finished in a tie for eighth place Tuesday at the Bruin Wave Invitational on the par-72, 6,103-yard San Luis Obispo Country Club.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OUTLASTS COLORADO STATE 64-61 IN OT

Aztecs held CSU to 2-for-21 shooting in the fourth quarter and OT

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February 24, 2020 (Fort Collins, Colo.) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (13-16, 8-9) outlasted Colorado State (12-16, 6-11) 64-61 in overtime inside Moby Arena Monday evening.

The Aztecs, who trailed the majority of the game, were whistled for a foul at the buzzer at the end of regulation when the game was tied, but after a review the officials ruled that the foul occurred after the buzzer and the game went to overtime. In the extra period the Aztecs held the Rams to 1-for-8 shooting and got a stop in the final seconds to hold on for the win.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S GOLF IN EIGHTH AFTER TWO ROUNDS AT BRUIN WAVE INVITATIONAL

Gioia Carpinelli leads Aztecs at three over par

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February 24, 2020 (San Luis Obispo) - The San Diego State women’s golf team is in eighth place after two rounds of the Bruin Wave Invitational, which began Monday at the par-72, 6,103-yard San Luis Obispo Country Club.


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AZTECS LACROSSE FALLS AT USC 14-6

SDSU scored four goals in the final 10 minutes of play

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February 23, 2020 (Los Angeles) - San Diego State women's lacrosse suffered a 14-6 defeat at the hands of No. 13 USC at Soni McAlister Field in Los Angeles, Calif. Sunday.

The Aztecs' (1-2) scoring was led by sophomore Cailin Young who scored two goals while adding a draw control and a ground ball. SDSU also saw offensive production from seniors Emily Resnick and Taylor Sullivan, redshirt junior Lexi Tan, and junior Bailey Brown. Sharretts shined once again in the goal, racking up a season-best tying 13 saves and a .481 save percentage.


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AZTECS WATER POLO DEFEATS LONG BEACH STATE ON HAGERTY'S LAST-SECOND GOAL

Haley Hagerty scored with nine seconds to play to propel SDSU to a 13th place finish in the Barbara Kalbus Invitational

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February 23, 2020 (Irvine) - In a rematch of each team’s season opener, which ended with a 10-9 win for Long Beach State, the San Diego State water polo team turned the table on the No. 12 Beach and, on a game-winner from Haley Hagerty with nine seconds left, came away with its own 10-9 decision.  With the win, SDSU finishes in 13th place at the 2020 Barbara Kalbus Invitational.


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SDSU BASEBALL DOWNS NEBRASKA 4-2

Aztecs score all four runs in sixth inning

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February 22, 2020 (San Diego) - San Diego State erupted for four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning Saturday to defeat visiting Nebraska by a 4-2 count in the Tony Gwynn Legacy tournament.

With two outs in their half of the frame, Wyatt Hendrie delivered a key two-run single to help lift the Aztecs to their third straight victory.


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BIG INNINGS DOOM AZTEC SOFTBALL IN 10-4 LOSS TO MISSISSIPPI STATE

 

SDSU finishes 2-3 at Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic

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February 22, 2020 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - San Diego State was unable to contain rv/No. 24 Mississippi State’s power in a 10-4 loss Saturday night at Big League Dreams Complex. The Aztecs (11-6) finished the competitive Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with a 2-3 record.


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AZTECS SWIM & DIVE WINS 2020 MOUNTAIN WEST CHAMPIONSHIPS

SDSU earns second consecutive championship with most points scored in conference history

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February 22, 2020 (Minneapolis) - For the second consecutive year, the San Diego State swimming and diving team brought the Mountain West Swimming and Diving Championship back to The Mesa. The Aztecs collected 1463.50 points, the most in conference championship history, to successfully defend their conference crown.


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SDSU MEN'S HOOPS' RUN ENDS AGAINST UNLV

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February 22, 2020 (San Diego) -  Elijah Mitrou-Long scored 19 points, including two free throws with 11.5 seconds left, and UNLV handed No. 4 San Diego State its first loss of the season, 66-63 on Saturday night to end the Aztecs' 26-game winning streak.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS AT UNLV 72-67

Tea Adams had a season-high 18 points

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February 22, 2020 (Las Vegas) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (12-16, 7-9) fell at UNLV (13-14, 9-7) 72-67 Saturday afternoon. SDSU trailed the entire second half but pulled within one with 39 seconds left. After a pair of UNLV free throws, the Aztecs had a chance to tie but failed to get a good look.


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SDSU BASEBALL SURGES PAST IOWA 4-1

Fein, Cruce combine for three RBIs in decisive seventh inning

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February 21, 2020 (San Diego) - San Diego State’s Jaden Fein and Jacob Cruce combined for three RBIs on back-to-back singles in the bottom of the seventh inning on Friday to lift the Aztecs to a 4-1 triumph over Iowa as part of the Tony Gwynn Legacy event at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU SWIM AND DIVE CONQUERS DAY THREE OF MW CHAMPS

SDSU sits in first place with 1,058 points

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February 21, 2020 (Minneapolis) - San Diego State’s swimming and diving team continued its dominance at the 2020 Mountain West Conference Championships Friday, growing their lead to 328.5 points on the penultimate day of competition.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS JUST SHY OF UPSETTING USC

Match came down to the third set on court six

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February 21, 2020 (San Diego) - A battle with No. 22 USC all came down to the third set on court six, but the Aztecs’ hard-fought battle with the nationally-ranked Trojans came up just short as SDSU fell 4-3 Friday night at Aztec Tennis Center.


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SDSU SOFTBALL FALLS TO ARIZONA 10-0

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February 21, 2020 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - The San Diego State softball team lost its Friday opener to No. 5/5 Arizona, 10-0, in the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic at Big League Dreams Complex. 

SDSU was held to just one hit - a Sara Lillie single in the bottom of the second inning - and allowed three home runs to the Wildcats (11-2), which accounted for eight of the 10 runs in the game.


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AZTEC SOFTBALL EDGES NOTRE DAME 3-2 FOR THURSDAY SPLIT

SDSU's Maggie Balint strikes out 13 over 8 2/3 innings over the two games

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February 20, 2020 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - Maggie Balint struck out 13 in 8 2/3 innings, including nine in a 3-2 win over Notre Dame in the nightcap to salvage a split on the first day of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic Thursday at Big League Dreams Complex.


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AZTECS SWIM & DIVE CONTINUES SUCCESS AT MW CHAMPS

SDSU sits in first place with 634 points

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February 20, 2020 (Minneapolis) - San Diego State's swimming and diving team continued its quest for a second straight Mountain West Conference title Thursday at the 2020 MW Conference Championships in Minneapolis, Minn. Thursday saw the Aztecs earn top finishes in four of the day's five events.   


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O'DONNELL'S LAST MINUTE GOALS EARN AZTECS LACROSSE A 19-18 WIN OVER ASU

Senior Lexi Tan scored six goals, tied for third-most in a game in SDSU history

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February 20, 2020 (San Diego) - In a back-and-forth home opener at Aztec Lacrosse Field, it was three SDSU goals in the final 1:25 of the game from senior Emily Resnick and freshman Camdyn O’Donnell that sealed the deal for the Aztecs as they won their first game of 2020 in a 19-18 defeat of Arizona State Thursday afternoon.


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AZTECS SWIM & DIVE SHATTERS RECORD BOOK AT MW CHAMPS

SDSU sits in first with 202 points after day one

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February 19, 2020 (Minneapolis) - San Diego State swimmers junior Elli Ferrin, senior Alma Thormalm, senior Courtney Vincent and junior Klara Thormalm opened the 2020 Mountain West Championships with a record-setting 200 Medley Relay swim on Wednesday inside the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center.


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AZTECS MEN'S GOLF'S LEO OYO WINS THE PRESTIGE

SDSU takes third as a team 

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February 19, 2020 (La Quinta, Calif.) -  Sophomore Leo Oyo (Tokyo) fired a final-round 5-under 66, highlighted by a chip-in eagle on the par-5 16th hole and an up-and-down par just off the green on the par-4 18th, to capture his first collegiate victory over a loaded field at The Prestige presented by Charles Schwab on Wednesday.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS JUST SHORT IN HAWAII

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February 19, 2020 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis fell just short of a victory on Wednesday, dropping its dual against the University of Hawai’i 4-3 at Aztec Tennis Center.

The ‘Bows captured the doubles point after defeating the Aztecs’ second and third-seeded pairs. UH’s Markovic and Takamura handed freshman Julia Jordan and junior Tamara Arnold a 6-3 decision on court two, while juniors Nnena Nadozie and Abbie Mulbarger were unable to overcome the Rainbow Wahine’s Ehn and Pits, falling 6-4.


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SDSU BASEBALL DOUBLES UP CAL STATE FULLERTON 8-4

Mike Jarvis, Anthony Walters hit homers in Aztecs' win

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February 18, 2020 (San Diego) - San Diego State emerged victorious in its home opener for the fourth consecutive season after posting an 8-4 victory over No. 24 Cal State Fullerton on Tuesday night at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU SOFTBALL KNOCKS OFF LOYOLA MARYMOUNT 8-1

Aztecs win fifth straight game to improve to 9-3 this season

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February 18, 2020 (San Diego) -  San Diego State downed Loyola Marymount, 8-1, for its fifth consecutive victory Tuesday night at SDSU Softball Stadium.

The Aztecs (9-3) spotted the Lions (5-6) a run in the top of the second inning on a two-out single, then scored the final eight runs of the game.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF'S LEO OYO LEADS AFTER TWO ROUNDS OF THE PRESTIGE

Aztecs men's golf moves into a tie for third heading into final day

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February 18, 2020 (La Quinta, Calif.) - Sophomore Leo Oyo (Tokyo) leads The Prestige presented by Charles Schwab after firing a 3-under-par 68 for the second consecutive day Tuesday on the par-71, 7,100-yard Greg Norman Course at PGA WEST.


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