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SDSU SOFTBALL SWEPT AT MARY NUTTER COLLEGIATE CLASSIC

Aztecs edged by Ohio State 5-4 before falling to Washington 5-0

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February 25, 2023 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - The San Diego State softball team lost a pair of games Saturday at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California. The Aztecs (10-5) were first edged by Ohio State 5-4 before falling to Washington 5-0 in the nightcap. 


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MEN'S BASKETBALL: SAN DIEGO STATE BEATS NEW MEXICO AT BUZZER

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February 25, 2023 (Albuquerque) -  Lamont Butler's 3-pointer at the buzzer gave No. 22 San Diego State a 73-71 win over New Mexico on Saturday.

After Jaelen House's steal and end-to-end run for a layup with 5.6 seconds left gave New Mexico a 71-70 lead, Butler unhurriedly brought the ball up court before dropping his shot, giving him 10 points for the Aztecs (23-5, 14-2 Mountain West).

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EAST COUNTY PREP GIRLS SOCCER: WOLF PACK ARE DIVISION I CIF CHAMPS

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February 25, 2023 (San Diego) - The lady Wolf Pack of West Hills have fought hard on the pitch to get where they are now.  Today, they met the lady Lancers of Carlsbad close to their home turf at Ed Burke Field at Torrey Pines High in pouring rain in the Division I CIF San Diego section girls soccer championships.

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SDSU TRACK AND FIELD FINISHES THIRD AT MOUNTAIN WEST INDOOR CHAMPS

11 Aztecs earn podium spots

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February 25, 2023 (Albuquerque) - The Aztec track and field team finished third at the Mountain West Indoor Championships. Danae Dyer won the 60m hurdles for the second consecutive year, Ashley Callahan won the pole vault, and Jada Moore won the 60m dash.


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SDSU WATER POLO DROPS A PAIR ON DAY TWO AT THE BARBARA KALBUS INVITATIONAL

San Diego State went down early in both contests and was never able to recover in losses to No. 15 UC Santa Barbara and No. 23 LMU

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February 25, 2023 (Irvine) - The No. 21 San Diego State water polo team fell to No. 15 UC Santa Barbara, 20-5, and No. 23 LMU, 17-8, on day two of the 2023 Barbara Kalbus Invitational.


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS SHORT AT UNLV 65-59

The Aztecs were led by Mercedes Staples' 17 points

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February 25, 2023 (Las Vegas) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (21-9, 11-6) fell at No. 24/25 UNLV (27-2, 17-0) 65-59 Saturday afternoon.

Playing in front of a record-breaking crowd for UNLV, the Aztecs were led by Mercedes Staples’ 17 points, which included shooting 5-for-6 from three. Yummy Morris and Sophia Ramos each added 12 points apiece while Ramos surpassed 1,900 points for her career. Asia Avinger added seven points and six assists without committing a turnover in 37 minutes.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES GET FIRST WIN OF 2023

By Liz Alper

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February 25, 2023 (Glendale, Ariz.) - The Padres started 2023 with a loss.  Typical.  Today, they took their first road trip of the spring to Glendale to face the Chicago White Sox.  Seth Lugo started against Lance Lynn for the White Sox.


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SDSU SOFTBALL DOWNS BRIGHAM YOUNG 4-1

Sarah Lehman and Allie Light combine on two-hitter for SDSU

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February 25, 2023 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - San Diego State softball’s Sarah Lehman and Allie Light combined on a two-hitter in a 4-1 win over Brigham Young Friday night at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, California.


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SDSU BASEBALL TOPPLED BY WSU IN TONY GWYNN LEGACY

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February 24, 2023 (San Diego) - The visiting Washington State Cougars erupted for eight runs in the fourth inning to key their 14-1 victory over San Diego State Friday at a blustery Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO USC 16-7

Balsama led with four goals

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February 24, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec lacrosse team (1-4) fell to No. 19 USC Friday afternoon 16-7. SDSU stayed with USC through the first quarter but couldn't maintain momentum through the remainder of the game.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS TRIPPED UP AT CAL

The Aztecs and Bears only played singles matches due to inclement weather
 
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February 24, 2023 (Berkeley) - San Diego State women’s tennis fell to Cal on Friday afternoon at the Hellman Tennis Complex, 5-1. The match was initially delayed two hours due to inclement weather in the Berkeley, California area, so only singles matches were played on Friday afternoon. 


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SDSU WATER POLO UPENDED BY UCLA

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February 24, 2023 (Irvine) - The No. 21 San Diego State water polo team played two good quarters, the first and fourth, against the No. 3 UCLA Bruins on Friday, at the first day of the 2023 Barbara Kalbus Invitational, being outscored 7-3, but in the second and third periods, the Bruins put the game out of reach, totaling 12 goals to the Aztecs two, in a 19-5 decision at Anteater Aquatic Center.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: BASEBALL IS BACK! …WITH A LOSS!

By Liz Alper

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February 24, 2023 (Peoria, Ariz.) - Baseball is back!  This year, the Padres will be facing every single team in the league under the new MLB rules.  But they face everyone in spring training anyway.  The Padres begin exhibition spring training games today against the Mariners.  Robbie Ray started for Seattle against Nick Martinez.

 


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SDSU SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH CAL STATE FULLERTON AND KENTUCKY

Aztecs beat Cal State Fullerton in extra innings, fall to Kentucky on day one of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic.

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February 24, 2023 (Cathedral City, Calif.) - San Diego State split a pair on the opening day of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic on Thursday. The Aztecs (9-3) earned a 6-5 extra innings win in their first game against Cal State Fullerton, before falling 2-0 to No. 18/18 Kentucky in the nightcap.  


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SDSU BASEBALL DROPS HOME OPENER TO CSUN 7-5

T.J. Fondtain goes 2-4 with homer, two runs scored

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February 22, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State launched its 2023 home schedule on a sour note Tuesday, falling to CSUN by a 7-5 count at a soggy Tony Gwynn Stadium.


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SDSU MEN'S BASKETBALL: AZTECS BEAT RAMS 77-58

 

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February 22, 2023 (San Diego) -  Jaedon LeDee scored 14 points and Matt Bradley scored 10 of his 13 in the first four minutes of the second half for No. 22 San Diego State, which overwhelmed Colorado State 77-58 Tuesday night for its fifth straight win.


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SDSU BASEBALL BLANKED AT ARIZONA STATE 1-0

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February 19, 2023 (Phoenix) - San Diego State was unable to avoid a sweep in its season-opening series, as host Arizona State held on for a 1-0 victory in a pitcher’s duel Sunday at Phoenix Municipal Stadium.


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SDSU LACROSSE EDGES CALIFORNIA 11-9

Six Aztecs score goals

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February 19, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec lacrosse team (1-3) defeated California (1-3) 11-9 Sunday afternoon. SDSU had six different players score goals including four from Deanna Balsama and three from Caitlin Jones.


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SAN DIEGO STATE SOFTBALL SPLITS WITH OREGON AND UTAH VALLEY

Aztecs edged by Oregon 6-4 before beating Utah Valley 6-1

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February 18, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State split a doubleheader on the second day of the 32nd annual Campbell/Cartier Classic Saturday night at SDSU Softball Stadium. The Aztecs (8-2) had their six-game winning streak snapped in a 6-4 loss to No. 24/24 Oregon in the opener, before rebounding for a 6-1 victory over Utah Valley in the nightcap.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS BLANKED BY UTAH 7-0

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February 18, 2023 (Los Angeles) - The San Diego State men’s tennis team played for the second straight day at the LMU Tennis Center on the campus of Loyola Marymount and, on Saturday, the Aztecs struggled to get anything going against a Utah team that has both a ranked singles player and doubles pairing, falling 7-0.


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SDSU BASEBALL FALLS TO ARIZONA STATE 5-3

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February 18, 2023 (Phoenix) - Despite another late comeback, the San Diego State baseball team fell short for the second straight game, as host Arizona State held on for a 5-3 decision on Saturday at Phoenix Municipal Stadium.


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SDSU WOMEN'S TENNIS SWEEPS LONG BEACH STATE 4-0

Aztecs move to 4-2 to start the season

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February 18, 2023 (Long Beach) - San Diego State women’s tennis earned a bounce-back win in a big way on Saturday afternoon, beating Long Beach State 4-0 at the Rhodes Tennis Center in Long Beach, California. 


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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL FALLS TO WYOMING 70-58

The Aztecs are in a three-way tie for second place in the Mountain West

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February 16, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (21-8, 11-5) fell to Wyoming 70-58 inside Viejas Arena Saturday afternoon. SDSU led by 15 points early in the third quarter, but the Cowgirls scored 50 second half points while shooting a blistering 79 percent from the floor in the second half to come back and steal a win.


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SAN DIEGO STATE MEN'S GOLF TAKES FIFTH AT JOHN BURNS INTERCOLLEGIATE

Aztecs vault from 16th after first round to fifth following three rounds of action

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February 18, 2023 (Lihue, Kaua'i, Hawaii) - The 21st-ranked San Diego State men’s golf team fired a 19-under-par 269 to vault up seven places into fifth on the final day of the John Burns Intercollegiate Friday on the par-72, 6,905-yard Ocean Course Hokuala.


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SDSU MEN'S TENNIS DROPPED BY LMU 5-2

San Diego State claimed the doubles point but fell short in singles

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February 18, 2023 (Los Angeles) - The San Diego State men’s tennis team played its first match outside San Diego County on Saturday at the LMU Tennis Center on the campus of Loyola Marymount. The Aztecs won the doubles point and Johannes Seeman advanced to 4-0 on the season in singles with a victory on the top court but San Diego State was bested 5-2 by the Lions.


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SDSU SOFTBALL SWEEPS FRIDAY'S GAMES AT CAMPBELL-CARTIER CLASSIC

 

Aztecs run win streak to six games with wins over UC Riverside and LMU

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February 18, 2023 (San Diego) - San Diego State stretched its winning streak to six games with a pair of victories on the first day of the 32nd annual Campbell/Cartier Classic Friday night at SDSU Softball Stadium. The Aztecs (7-1) beat UC Riverside, 7-4, before shutting out 2022 NCAA tournament team LMU, 3-0, in the nightcap.


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SDSU LACROSSE FALLS TO OHIO STATE

Aztecs lose home opener 10-4
 
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February 17, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec lacrosse team (0-3) fell to Ohio State 10-4 Friday evening. SDSU stayed with the Buckeyes through the first half but couldn’t maintain pace through the second.


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EAST COUNTY PREP GIRLS SOCCER: WARHAWKS STRIKE DOWN BRAVES' LATE RALLY; ANOTHER EAST COUNTY SQUAD ELIMINATED FROM CIF PLAYOFFS

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February 17, 2023 (San Diego) - El Cajon Valley girls soccer came home from Yuba City on Tuesday with a win over River Valley High in the first round of Division V CIF playoffs.  Tonight, the lady Braves headed out on the road again, but this time, it was a shorter drive to Clairemont and George Hoagland Stadium to face #1 seed Madison in the quarterfinals.

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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL OUTLASTS COLORADO STATE 53-49

The Aztecs, who are now in sole possession of second place, held the Rams to a season-low 49 points

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February 17, 2023 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team (21-7, 11-4) outlasted Colorado State (17-9, 10-5) 53-49 inside Viejas Arena Thursday evening. SDSU never trailed and held the Rams to a season-low 49 points.


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SDSU SOFTBALL EDGES WICHITA STATE 3-2

SDSU wins battle of 4-1 teams

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February 17, 2023 (San Diego) -  In a battle of a pair of 4-1 teams, San Diego State scored three runs in the bottom of the second inning and held on for a 3-2 victory over Wichita State Thursday night at SDSU Softball Stadium.


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