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ECM PADRES REPORT: STROS CLAW BACK TO TAKE GAME ONE

By Liz Alper
 
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September 3, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres failed in sweeping the Dbacks, so they came home and took a break from the National League for a little bit with a weekend series against the Astros.  Jose Urquidy started tonight’s game one for Houston against Jake Arrieta.

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SDSU MEN'S SOCCER EARNS 1-1 DRAW AT CAL POLY

The Aztecs are undefeated through their first three matches for the first time since 2016

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September 3, 2021 (San Luis Obispo) - he Aztec men’s soccer team (1-0-2) tied Cal Poly (1-1-1) on the road 1-1 Friday evening. The Aztecs scored in the opening minute of the second half and then saw the Mustangs score the equalizer in the 55th minute.


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SDSU VOLLEYBALL NETS FIRST WIN; ROLLS PAST UCSB IN THREE SETS

Victoria O’Sullivan leads Aztecs with 15 kills and .519 efficiency

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September 3, 2021 (Santa Barbara) - Behind an efficient offense and a sturdy defense, the San Diego State volleyball team rolled to its first victory of the season on Friday with a 3-0 triumph (25-20, 25-19, 25-15) over UC Santa Barbara in its opening match of the Gaucho Invitational at The Thunderdome.


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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER OUTGUNNED BY WASHINGTON STATE

San Diego State was outshot by the Cougars 19-to-3 and lost 3-0 on Thursday.

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September 2, 2021 (San Diego) - The San Diego State women’s soccer team played the Washington State Cougars nearly straight up for the first 85 minutes, allowing only one goal, but a pair of late Cougars tallies put the game away in a 3-0 win over the Aztecs on the SDSU Sports Deck on Thursday night.


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SDSU CROSS COUNTRY PLACES THIRD AT UC IRVINE'S ANTEATER OPENER

Jessica Kain was the top Aztec finisher, placing sixth

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September 1, 2021 (Irvine) - The Aztec cross country team placed third at the UC Irvine’s Anteater Opener, their first meet of the 2021 season. Jessica Kain was the top Aztec finisher, coming in sixth place with a time of 14:22.5 in the 4k.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES FAIL TO COMPLETE SWEEP; GO BACK TO LOSING

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Trent Grisham via @padres on Twitter 
 
September 1, 2021 (Phoenix) - The Padres kicked off September with a 71-62 record in third place in the NL West.  They’ve also taken two out of three from the Dbacks and looked to complete the sweep today with Yu Darvish on the mound against Luke Weaver for the Dbacks.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: SNELL IMMACULATE AS PADRES TAKE SERIES

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Blake Snell was fire tonight, pitching seven innings with no hits, no walks, no runs and 10 strikeouts.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 31, 2021 (Phoenix) - The Padres got back on the winning track last night despite Ketel Marte’s grand slam.  They went for the series tonight with Blake Snell on the mound against Zac Gallen for Arizona.

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SDSU MEN'S SOCCER SHUTS OUT LMU, EARNS 0-0 DRAW

The Aztecs begin the season with consecutive shutouts for the first time since 2005

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August 30, 2021 (Los Angeles) - The Aztec men’s soccer team (1-0-1) earned a 0-0 draw at No. 17 LMU (1-0-1) Monday evening, their second consecutive shutout to begin the season.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: BACK ON THE WINNING TRACK…FOR NOW

By Liz Alper

Photo: Fernando Tatis had a three hit, three RBI night. Via @padres on Twitter 

 

August 30, 2021 (Phoenix) - After a nice rare Sunday day off, the Padres were back in action and back to the NL West with three games against the Diamondbacks in Phoenix.  Chris Paddack started tonight’s game one against Tyler Gilbert for Arizona.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: BACK TO LOSING; PADS SPLIT AGAINST ANGELS

By Liz Alper
 
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August 28, 2021 (Anaheim) - Last night was the Padres’ first good night in a while, with Grossmont High alum Joe Musgrove getting another complete game shutout.  Tonight, the Padres looked for the sweep with Ryan Weathers on the mound against Jose Suarez for the Angels.

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SDSU VOLLEYBALL FALLS IN FIVE-SET HEARTBREAKER AT SAM HOUSTON

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August 28, 2021 (Huntsville, Texas) - Despite playing its best match of the weekend, the San Diego State volleyball team found victory once again elusive on Saturday, as Sam Houston dealt the Aztecs a five-set heartbreaker (23-25, 25-13, 25-14, 15-25, 9-15) at the season-opening Bearkat Invitational inside Bernard G. Johnson Coliseum.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: GROSSMONT HIGH ALUM GETS COMPLETE GAME SHUTOUT AS PADRES FINALLY WIN

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  the Grossmont High alum was impressive tonight, pitching all nine innings, striking out nine and only giving up three hits and two walks.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 27, 2021 (Anaheim) - After a horrible series against the Dodgers where they were swept, the Padres headed up to Anaheim for a quick two-game series against the other L.A. team, the Angels.  Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove started against Cooper Criswell in his major league debut for L.A.

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SDSU VOLLEYBALL DROPS TWO SEASON-OPENING MATCHES IN TEXAS

Aztecs fall to Houston Baptist, Sam Houston on day one of Bearkat Invite

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August 27, 2021 (Huntsville, Texas) -  The San Diego State volleyball team opened its 2021 fall campaign on a sour note Friday, dropping a pair of 3-0 decisions to Houston Baptist (17-25, 22-25, 16-25) and Sam Houston (18-25, 18-25, 20-25) at the Bearkat Invitational.


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SDSU MEN'S SOCCER KNOCKS OFF CSUN 2-0 IN SERIES OPENER

Aztecs scored two goals in the final 10 minutes

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August 26, 2021 (San Diego) - The Aztec men’s soccer team (1-0-0) scored two late goals to kick off the 2021 season with a 2-0 win over CSUN (0-1-0) on the SDSU Sports Deck Thursday evening.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: DODGERS SWEEP PADRES 4-0

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Trent Grisham's home run-saving catch was the only highlight of tonight.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 26, 2021 (San Diego) - Last night, the Padres and Dodgers played 16 innings and guess what?  The Padres still lost.  So tonight’s game was just for fun to see if they could salvage a game.  A great pitching matchup awaited in Max Scherzer for L.A. against Yu Darvish.

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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER TOPPLED 2-1 AT ST. MARY'S

Denise Castro scored the first goal of her collegiate career in the game

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August 26, 2021 (Moraga, Calif.) - Freshman Denise Castro scored the first goal of her college career and staked the San Diego State women’s soccer team to a 1-0 lead in the 34th minute, but after having a player sent off in the 66th minute, the Aztecs surrendered a pair of goals to the Saint Mary’s and lost its game 2-1.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: SIX-HOUR, 16-INNING GAME STILL RESULTS IN PADRES LOSS

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  despite the loss, Blake Snell was impressive, pitching 7.2 innings and striking out 10 while only giving up one run.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 26, 2021 (San Diego) - This is getting sad at this point, so let’s just hop into tonight’s game.  Walker Buehler started for LA against Blake Snell.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: PADRES LOSE....AGAIN

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Jurickson Profar's two-run homer in the eighth was the only bright spot tonight.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 24, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres have been falling on their faces against everyone.  Might as well play the second-place team in the NL West, right?  Julio Urias started tonight’s game one for the Dodgers against Pierce Johnson.

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SDSU WOMEN'S GOLF RELEASES 2021-22 SCHEDULE

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August 24, 2021 (San Diego) - First year head coach Lauren Dobashi has announced the San Diego State women’s golf 2021-22 schedule. The Aztecs will play in nine tournaments across six states as they attempt to make their 12th postseason in the last 13 years.


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SDSU MEN'S GOLF RELEASES 2021-22 SCHEDULE

Aztecs to compete in four regular-season tournaments in the fall and six in the spring

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August 24, 2021 (San Diego) -  San Diego State men’s golf head coach Ryan Donovan announced the team’s 2022 schedule Tuesday, with the Aztecs slated to compete in 10 regular-season tournaments leading up to the Mountain West Championship, regional competition and the NCAA Championship.


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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER SHUT OUT BY PEPPERDINE

San Diego State drops its first home game in nearly two years

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August 22, 2021 (San Diego) - The San Diego State women’s soccer team surrendered an own goal less than five minutes into its contest against the Pepperdine Waves and was never able to claw its way back into the game, falling 3-0 on Sunday evening on the SDSU Sports Deck. It was the team’s first home loss since a 0-1 decision to San Diego on Sept. 13, 2019.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: DESPITE RALLY IN NINTH, IT'S BACK TO LOSING

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Jake Cronenworth via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 22, 2021 (San Diego) - The Padres were lucky to get a huge win yesterday to break their skid.  They tried to take the series today with Kyle Gibson on the mound for Philadelphia against Craig Stammen.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: CRONENWORTH GAME-TYING HOME RUN LEADS TO PADRES EXTRA INNING WALK-OFF

By Liz Alper
 
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August 21, 2021 (San Diego) - Bad umping ruined the Padres last night, so for once, it wasn’t their fault.  They tried again tonight.  Aaron Nola started for the Phillies against Grossmont High alum and Padres sole no-hitter owner Joe Musgrove.

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SDSU VOLLEYBALL EDGED BY UC IRVINE IN EXHIBITION MATCH 3-2

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August 21, 2201 (San Diego) - In its lone tune-up before the 2021 regular season, the San Diego State volleyball team squared off against UC Irvine on Saturday, dropping three of five sets (18-25, 27-25, 14-25, 25-17, 8-15) to the Anteaters in an exhibition match on Aztec Court at Peterson Gym.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: FRUSTRATING BATTLE WITH UMPS RESULTS IN PADRES LOSS

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  at least Manny Machado hit a cool home run.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 20, 2021 (San Diego) - After the worst road trip ever, the Padres were finally home and away from the NL West, hosting the Phillies for the weekend.  Matt Moore started tonight’s game one for Philly against Blake Snell.

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SDSU WOMEN'S SOCCER: FUENTES PK THE DIFFERENCE IN 1-0 VICTORY

 

Laura Fuentes scored in the 58th minute to give the Aztecs a 1-0 win in its season opener

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August 20, 2021 (San Diego) - Senior Laura Fuentes scored on a penalty kick in the 58th minute against the Army West Point Black Knights to send the San Diego State women’s soccer team a 1-0 victory in each team’s season opener. The win improved the Aztecs record in season openers on SDSU’s home field to 15-6-1.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: ROCKY MOUNTAIN SWEEP...FOR THE WRONG TEAM

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Wil Myers' two home runs weren't enough today.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 18, 2021 (Denver) - The last two days were abysmal, so today’s game was just for funsies.  New Padre Jake Arrieta started against Chi Chi Gonzalez for the Rockies.

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ECM PADRES REPORT: ROCKIES ESCAPE PADRES' RALLY

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Fernando Tatis Jr. started a rally of homers in the seventh.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 17, 2021 (Denver) - Last night’s loss was just as heartbreaking as the no-hitter because THE PADRES ACTUALLY SCORED!!  Oh well, on to game two.  Matt Strahm started against German Marquez for Colorado.

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SDSU WOMEN'S BASKETBALL MOUNTAIN WEST SCHEDULE RELEASED

The Aztecs will play six of their first nine conference games at home

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August 17, 2021 (San Diego) - The Aztec women’s basketball team has revealed their Mountain West schedule for the 2021-22 season. After a shortened 2020-21 season, SDSU and the Mountain West will return to its 18-game conference slate (nine home and nine road games), with each school playing eight opponents twice (home-and-home) and two opponents once.


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ECM PADRES REPORT: TATIS JR.'S TWO HOMERS LIFT PADRES OVER DBACKS

By Liz Alper
 
Photo:  Fernando Tatis Jr. had two home runs today in his return.  Via @padres on Twitter 
 
August 15, 2021 (Phoenix) - Last night was embarrassing.  Someone got a no-hitter, but it wasn’t anyone on the Padres.  Today, they tried to save their necks in this series with Craig Stammen on the mound against Zac Gallen for the Dbacks.

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