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AZTECS OPEN SERIES WITH 4-0 WIN OVER NEW MEXICO

 

Seeburger, three relievers shut out Lobos 4-0

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Photo:  Alan Trejo had three hits including a double and one RBI in the win over New Mexico Friday evening.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 29, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State got some excellent pitching and took advantage of scoring opportunities as it defeated New Mexico, 4-0, in the opener of the teams’ three-game series Friday evening at Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: LATE HOMER LIFTS GIANTS OVER PADRES IN SERIES OPENER

 

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April 28, 2017 (San Francisco) - The Padres don’t do so well in Phoenix.  They don’t do so well in the Bay Area either, but let’s see how this year’s rebuilding squad does in a three-game series with the NL West rival Giants.  Luis Perdomo started on the mound for the Padres against Jeff Samarzdija for the Giants.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS DOWN NEW MEXICO IN MW TOURNEY OPENER

 

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Photo:  Rafael Gonzalez Almazan provided a huge victory at No. 6 singles to help the Aztecs defeat New Mexico on Friday in the MW tournament.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

Aprill 28, 2017 (Boise) - Fifth-seeded San Diego State won its fifth straight match Friday with a 4-2 triumph over No. 4 seed New Mexico in the first round of the 2017 Mountain West Men’s Tennis Championship at Appleton Tennis Center.


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AZTEC TACK & FIELD WINS AT PENN RELAYS, STEVE SCOTT INVITATIONAL

 

SDSU had seven top-three finishers on the day

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April 28, 2017 (Irvine/Philadelphia) - San Diego State track & field won the shuttle hurdles relay, one of five top-three finishes at the prestigious Penn Relays, and had a successful performance in the opening day of the adidas/Steve Scott Invitational on Friday.


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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO NO. 7/6 USC IN MPSF SEMIFINALS 18-7

 

Aztecs finish 2017 season with a 10-8 record

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Photo:  Alex Watson led the Aztecs with a hat trick on Friday vs. USC.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 28, 2017 (Los Angeles) - The fifth-seeded San Diego State lacrosse team fell to host and top-seeded USC, 18-7, in the semifinals of the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament Friday at McAlister Field.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS GARNERS FOUR ALL-MW ACCOLADES

 

Goles-Babic, Ianakiev earn all-conference honors in singles and doubles

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April 27, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State men’s tennis players Marko Goles-Babic (Zagreb, Croatia) and Milen Ianakiev (Elz, Hesse, Germany) earned all-Mountain West honors in both singles and doubles competition, as announced Thursday evening at the MW Men’s Tennis Championship banquet.


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STRONG FIRST DAY AT PENN RELAYS FOR AZTEC TRACK & FIELD

 

There were three top-five finishers for SDSU in the opening day of the prestigious meet

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April 27, 2017 (Philadelphia) - San Diego State track & field had three top-five finishes in the opening day of the three-day 123rd Penn Relays on Thursday at Philadelphia’s Franklin Field.


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SDSU LACROSSE POWERS PAST OREGON AT MPSF TOURNEY 18-13

 

Aztec senior Ijeoma Ikpe ties school record with seven goals

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April 27, 2017 (Los Angeles) - Behind senior Ijeoma Ikpe’s school record-tying seven goals, the fifth-seeded San Diego State lacrosse team posted its first-ever victory at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation tournament with an 18-13 triumph over Oregon in the quarterfinals Thursday at McAlister Field.


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VAQUEROS SOFTBALL BLANKS MATADORS 12-0

 

 

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April 27, 2017 (Spring Valley) - Mount Miguel softball is a little worse for wear; they’re 5-7 overall and 1-3 in league play so far heading into today’s game against El Capitan.  The Vaqueros are a different story; they sport a decent 12-10 overall record, but are undefeated in league play with a 4-0 record coming into today.  Sophomore Nya Maga started on the hill for the Matadors against junior Elena Laddon for the Vaqueros.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES FALL FLAT, LOSE SERIES TO DIAMONDBACKS

 

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April 27, 2017 (Phoenix) - The Padres managed to win last night!  Tonight was the last game of a four-game series with the Diamondbacks.  Could they split?  We would see!  Jered Weaver started on the mound against Taijuan Walker for the Dbacks.


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AZTEC WOMEN'S TENNIS FALLS 4-2 TO UTAH STATE IN MW CHAMPIONSHIPS

 

(8) Utah State pulls ahead in singles to defeat (8) SDSU

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April 27, 2017 (Las Vegas) - Despite an encouraging start, the San Diego State women’s tennis team was unable to prevail against the Utah State Aggies, dropping a 4-2 decision in the first round of the 2017 Mountain West Championships on Thursday, April 27, in Las Vegas, Nev.


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THREE SDSU MEN'S GOLFERS EARN ALL-MW RECOGNITION

 

Mendoza, Samiere, Abercrombie garner all-conference accolades

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Photo:  Nahum Mendoza III became just the fifth Aztec player to earn all-MW honors three times.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 27, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State men’s golfers Nahum Mendoza III (San Diego, Calif.), PJ Samiere (Kailua, Hawaii) and Blake Abercrombie (Rocklin, Calif.) were each selected to the 2017 all-Mountain West team Thursday in a vote of the league’s 11 head coaches.


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SDSU WOMEN'S GOLF COLLECTS FOUR MOUNTAIN WEST HONORS

 

Aztecs’ Fernanda Escauriza named MW Freshman of the Year

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Photo:  Fernanda Escauriza became the fifth MW women's golf Freshman of the Year in school history.  Courtesy goaztecs.com

April 27, 2017 (San Diego) - San Diego State women's golfer Fernanda Escauriza (Asunción, Paraguay) was named Mountain West Freshman of the Year as the league announced its postseason awards on Thursday. In addition, Escauriza garnered second-team all-MW accolades, joining first-team selections Sirene Blair (South Jordan, Utah) and Georgia Lacey (Del Mar, Calif.) to give the Aztecs three all-conference honorees in the same season for the fifth time in head coach Leslie Spalding’s six-year tenure.


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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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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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