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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS OVERCOMES NEVADA 4-3

 

SDSU logs first conference win of the season against Wolfpack

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April 13, 2018 (San Diego) - The San Diego State women’s tennis team hosted conference foe Nevada on Friday afternoon at the Aztec Tennis Center where they rallied past the Wolfpack, 4-3. The Aztecs dropped the doubles point but found their way to four singles victories to take their first conference win.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS RALLIES PAST NEVADA 4-3

 

Aztecs overcome 2-0 deficit on team scoreboard

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Photo:  Arnaud Restifo provided the clinching point with a three-set victory at No. 2 singles on Friday at Nevada.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 13, 2018 (Reno) - San Diego State won its second straight dual match Friday afternoon with a dramatic 4-3 triumph over Nevada in a Mountain West clash at McArthur Tennis Center.


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MARK MARTINEZ RECEIVES CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS' CHAMPIONS AWARD

 

Martinez honored for proactive leadership with healthy relationships and consent education training

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April 12, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State head baseball coach Mark Martinez was honored with Center for Community Solutions' Champions Award, recognizing his efforts in starting Healthy Relationships and Consent Education training with SDSU baseball student-athletes and coaches.


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SDSU'S P.J. SAMIERE NAMED MW MEN'S GOLFER OF THE WEEK

 

Aztec senior earns first career weekly conference award

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April 12, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State’s P.J. Samiere (Kailua, Hawaii) was named Mountain West Men’s Golfer of the Week, the league office announced Thursday. With his award, the Aztec senior collectedhis first career weekly conference honor and the team’s first of the year following his stellar performance at the Western Intercollegiate, April 7-8, in Santa Cruz, Calif.


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GIRLS LACROSSE: HIGHLANDERS RIDE OUT TOUGH BATTLE AGAINST SULTANS TO WIN 8-4

 

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April 11, 2018 (La Mesa) - ECM Sports is bringing you both Santee schools this week, sports played by both genders and two different sports.  Since we last saw the Lady Highlanders of Helix on the lacrosse field, they’ve improved their record to 7-4 overall and 2-1 in league.  The Sultans of Santana paid them a visit tonight, bringing with them a record that leaves a lot to be desired:  2-9 overall and 1-4 in league.


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AZTEC FOOTBALL'S ROCKY LONG SIGNS CONTRACT EXTENSION

 

Long agrees to deal to coach San Diego State through the 2022 season

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April 11, 2018 (San Diego) - Rocky Long, the all-time winningest coach in Mountain West history and the only three-time MW Coach of the Year, has agreed to a contract extension that will keep him as the San Diego State head football coach through the 2022 season, SDSU Director of Athletics John David Wicker announced Wednesday.


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SDSU BASEBALL FALLS AGAINST UC IRVINE

 

SDSU sees five-game non-conference win streak snapped

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April 10, 2018 (San Diego) - The San Diego State baseball team dropped a 10-2 decision at home against UC Irvine. The Aztecs fall to 21-12 on the year, while the Anteaters improve to 18-13 and complete a season sweep in the 2018 series. 


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SDSU'S LISA-ANNE BARROW NAMED MOUNTAIN WEST FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK

 

Barrow had the second best long jump in school history

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April 10, 2018 (San Diego) - Lisa-Anne Barrow was named the Mountain West Field Athlete of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday afternoon. Barrow took first in three events and second in another to help the Aztecs win the Mountain West Challenge.


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PREP BASEBALL: WOLF PACK OVERCOMES BRAVES IN WILD SIX-INNING COMEBACK

 

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April 10, 2018 (El Cajon) - ECM Sports couldn’t forget about prep baseball; it’s our reporter’s favorite spring sport to cover and in our first baseball game of 2018, we headed to El Cajon Valley. The Braves sport a decent .500 (4-4) record coming into league play in today’s game against West Hills.  The Pack, on the other hand, need to get things going heading into league as they’re 4-9 to start the season.  Sophomore Joseph Thrailkill took the mound for the Wolf Pack against senior Jesus Favela for the Braves.


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SDSU SOFTBALL'S ALEX FORMBY NAMED MW PITCHER OF THE WEEK

 

Formby earns second MW weekly award this year and fourth of career

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April 10, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State’s Alex Formby has been named the Mountain West Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. It is the second weekly award by Formby this year and the fourth of her career.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF TIES FOR THIRD AT WESTERN INTERCOLLEGIATE

 

Aztec senior P.J. Samiere (below) ties for sixth individually

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April 8, 2018 (Santa Cruz) - Bolstered by three individual finishes in the top 11, the San Diego State men’s golf team tied for third at the Western Intercollegiate on Sunday after carding a collective 5-over-par 355 during the final round at the par-70, 6,615-yard Pasatiempo Golf Course.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS BLANKS AIR FORCE 4-0

 

Aztecs snap three-match slide

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April 8, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State snapped a three-match losing streak with a much-needed 4-0 shutout of Air Force on Sunday in a Mountain West dual at Aztec Tennis Center.


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AZTECS WOMEN'S TENNIS DOWNS DONS 4-1

 

SDSU dominant in Sunday afternoon dual vs. San Francisco

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April 8, 2018 (San Diego) - Following a trip to Long Beach on Saturday, San Diego State women’s tennis returned to the Aztec Tennis Center Sunday afternoon to host the University of San Francisco, where the Aztecs dominated the Dons 4-1 on their home courts. The team claimed the doubles point and only allowed one singles match to USF before clinching a victory.


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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO UC DAVIS ON SENIOR DAY 15-9

 

 

Aztecs outscored 7-0 in final 15:23 of the second half

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April 8, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State suffered its third straight defeat Sunday after dropping a 15-9 decision to UC Davis in a Mountain Pacific Sports Federation game at Aztec Lacrosse Field.

SDSU (8-6, 0-1 MPSF) rallied from an early 4-0 deficit before taking its only lead of the game at 9-8 following Jill Haight’s second goal of the game with 16:30 left in the second half.


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SENIORS CARRY NO. 21 SDSU WATER POLO TO 11-9 WIN OVER FRESNO STATE

 

 

Aztecs defeat Fresno State in final home game of the season

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April 8, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State’s senior class helped carry the 21st-ranked Aztecs to an 11-9 home win over Fresno State on Senior Day at Aztec Aquaplex. The victory bumped SDSU’s record to 12-13 and 4-1 in the Golden Coast Conference, while the loss dropped the Bulldogs to 5-15 (2-3 GCC).


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SDSU BASEBALL FINISHES AIR FORCE SERIES WITH 15-11 WIN

 

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April 8, 2018 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) - The San Diego State baseball team ended its Mountain West series at Air Force on a positive note Sunday, defeating the Falcons 15-6 with the help of 19 total hits, four home runs, and seven total extra-base hits. SDSU improves to 21-11 (8-6 Mountain West), while Air Force falls to 14-17 (7-8 Mountain West).


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SDSU SOFTBALL FALLS AT UNLV 3-2 IN SERIES FINALE

 

Aztecs outhit Rebels 11-7 in the loss

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April 8, 2018 (Las Vegas) - The San Diego State softball team fell to UNLV, 3-2, in the series finale Sunday afternoon at Eller Media Stadium in Las Vegas. The Aztecs (12-24, 3-6 MW) had won the first two games in the series with the Rebels (22-15, 4-8 MW).


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF IN SECOND AFTER DAY ONE OF WESTERN INTERCOLLEGIATE

 

Aztecs in second as a team; Trevor Norby (left), Samiere tied for seventh individually

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April 7, 2018 (Santa Cruz) - The San Diego State men’s golf team finds itself in second place at the Western Intercollegiate after play was suspended on Saturday during the second round due to darkness. As a team, the Aztecs remain at 6-under through holes 12-13 at the par-70, 6,615-yard Pasatiempo Golf Course.


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SAN DIEGO STATE SOFTBALL CLAIMS SERIES WITH 4-1 WIN OVER UNLV

 

Aztecs down Rebels to win first MW series of season

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April 7, 2018 (Las Vegas) - The San Diego State softball team beat UNLV 4-1 to claim the weekend series Saturday at Eller Medium Stadium in Las Vegas. The Aztecs are now 12-23 on the season and 3-5 in Mountain West play, while the Rebels dropped to 21-15 and 3-8.


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SDSU WOMEN’S TENNIS FALLS 4-2 TO LONG BEACH STATE

 

 

Aztecs drop two in a row with Saturday’s loss in Long Beach

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April 7, 2018 (Long Beach) - The San Diego State’s women’s tennis team made a short trip up the California coast to play a Saturday afternoon dual against Long Beach State, ultimately falling 4-2 to the Beach. The Aztecs dropped the doubles point to LBSU and were only able to put together two singles victories before the Beach clinched the win.


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SDSU BASEBALL FALLS IN DOUBLEHEADER NIGHTCAP 12-7

 

 

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April 7, 2018 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) - The San Diego State baseball team fell to Air Force 12-7 to complete a Saturday doubleheader. The Aztecs now sit at 20-11 overall and 7-6 in the Mountain West. 


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SDSU BASEBALL BATS QUIET IN 2-0 LOSS AT AIR FORCE

 

 

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April 7, 2018 (Colorado Springs, Colo.) - The San Diego State baseball team suffered a 2-0 loss in its doubleheader opener at Air Force on Saturday afternoon. The Aztecs fall to 20-10 overall and 7-5 in the Mountain West. 


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SDSU SOFTBALL DOWNS UNLV 5-2 IN NINE INNINGS

 

 

Aztecs score three in ninth with two outs for series-opening win

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April 6, 2018 (Las Vegas) - The San Diego State softball team scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning with two outs to down UNLV 5-2 in the series opener Friday night at Eller Media Stadium in Las Vegas.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES STUN DEFENDING WORLD SERIES CHAMPS

 

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April 6, 2018 (Houston) - This weekend will probably be the most predictable weekend in Padres history.  ECM’s Sports department has been told that readers can probably get their Padres news from the Union-Tribune, but ECM also loves being first to report anything, so we’d rather you experience the slaughter first-hand as the Padres traveled to Houston to face the defending World Series champion Astros.  Luis Perdomo started tonight’s game one against Lance McCullers Jr. for the Astros.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS EDGED BY NEW MEXICO 4-3

 

Aztecs fall to 1-3 in MW dual matches

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April 6, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State was unable to build on an early lead against visiting New Mexico Friday, dropping a tough 4-3 decision in a Mountain West dual match at Aztec Tennis Center.

The Aztecs (3-18, 1-3 MW) claimed the doubles point for just the fourth time this season; however, the Lobos (12-8, 2-1 MW) escaped with the win after capturing four of six singles encounters, handing the Scarlet and Black its third straight setback in conference play.


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SDSU TRACK & FIELD WINS MOUNTAIN WEST CHALLENGE

 

Aztecs take first in six events

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April 6, 2018 (San Diego) - The San Diego State Track & Field team won the inaugural Mountain West Challenge at the Aztrack Sports Deck Friday afternoon. The Aztecs took first place in six of the 16 events they competed in and had 17 top-three finishes overall. They finished the day with 158 points, edging out UNLV (145), Nevada (144) and San Jose State (86).


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NO. 21 SDSU WATER POLO DOWNS NO. 23 CALIFORNIA BAPTIST 3-2

 

 

Aztecs move to 3-1 in the GCC with the victory

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April 5, 2018 (San Diego) - No. 21 San Diego State withstood a late push by No. 23 California Baptist, but ultimately prevailed, 3-2, Thursday afternoon at Aztec Aquaplex. The win propelled SDSU to 11-13 overall and 3-1 in the Golden Coast, while the Lancers fell to 14-14 (2-2 GCC).


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PITCHER'S DUEL ENDS IN PADRES SERIES LOSS

 

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April 5, 2018 (San Diego) - Well, looks like one win was too much work for the Padres because they went right back to losing last night.  But they’d try for a series split with the Rockies today with Tyler Anderson on the mound for Colorado against Joey Lucchesi.


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SDSU'S SARA KJELLKER TABBED MW WOMEN'S GOLFER OF THE WEEK

 

Aztec freshman collects second career weekly conference award

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April 5, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State’s Sara Kjellker (Hollviken, Sweden) was named Mountain West Women’s Golfer of the Week, the league office announced Thursday. The Aztec freshman garnered her second career weekly conference accolade and the team’s third of the year following her effort at the Bruzzy Challenge, April 2-3, in Carrollton, Texas.


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JANA BUTH NAMED MOUNTAIN WEST WOMEN'S TENNIS PLAYER OF THE WEEK

 

Buth named honoree for second time this season

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April 4, 2018 (San Diego) - San Diego State women’s tennis senior Jana Buth (Kaiserslautern, Germany) has been named Mountain West Player of the Week, the conference office announced Wednesday. This is the second career weekly conference honor for Buth, who also won the award on Jan. 31, 2018 for her perfect singles and doubles records earlier this season.


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