Colorado State University Athletics
Saturday, May 15
San Jose, CA
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16-20, 10-11
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Rams Sweep Season Finale at Spartans
5/15/2021 4:56:00 PM | Softball
Colorado State swept the final series at San Jose State.
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Colorado State again went extra innings with San Jose State in the series finale, securing the victory 3-2 in 11 frames. The Rams played 31 innings with the Spartans with 13 innings in the series opener.
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Colorado State put the first run on the board in the first inning after Ashley York led things off with a single before working her around to score. San Jose State tied the game in the bottom of the first after an error put a runner on before moving them around to score to tie the game.
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Both teams went quiet in through the majority of the game, not scoring a run until extra frames. For the second time in the series, the Spartans and Rams went into extras. Colorado State took a 2-1 lead in the top of the eighth after a double steal worked to perfection to score a run. San Jose State responded in the home half with a pair of singles to score a run to tie the game at 2-2 and to prolong the game.
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The Rams retook the lead in the top of the 11th after a double steal scored a run. Danielle Serna started the frame with a single before moving over to third on a Spartans error and then scoring.
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San Jose State tried respond in the 11th but went down in order for the Rams to secure the series sweep.
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Sydney Hornbuckle earned the win after entering the game in the 10th and putting the Spartans down in order, recording four strikeouts in the six batters faced. Danielle Serna, who started in the circle, led the offense with three hits, including scoring a run. Ashley York also recorded a pair of hits and scored two runs.
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Colorado State finished the season 16-20 overall and 10-11 in Mountain West play.
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Colorado State put the first run on the board in the first inning after Ashley York led things off with a single before working her around to score. San Jose State tied the game in the bottom of the first after an error put a runner on before moving them around to score to tie the game.
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Both teams went quiet in through the majority of the game, not scoring a run until extra frames. For the second time in the series, the Spartans and Rams went into extras. Colorado State took a 2-1 lead in the top of the eighth after a double steal worked to perfection to score a run. San Jose State responded in the home half with a pair of singles to score a run to tie the game at 2-2 and to prolong the game.
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The Rams retook the lead in the top of the 11th after a double steal scored a run. Danielle Serna started the frame with a single before moving over to third on a Spartans error and then scoring.
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San Jose State tried respond in the 11th but went down in order for the Rams to secure the series sweep.
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Sydney Hornbuckle earned the win after entering the game in the 10th and putting the Spartans down in order, recording four strikeouts in the six batters faced. Danielle Serna, who started in the circle, led the offense with three hits, including scoring a run. Ashley York also recorded a pair of hits and scored two runs.
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Colorado State finished the season 16-20 overall and 10-11 in Mountain West play.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Hornbuckle, Sydney (2-0)
L: ULLEGUE, Jenessa (6-9)
Batting:
2B: Gamboa, Corina 1 ; Serna, Danielle 2
RBI: Gamboa, Corina 1
SH: Smith, Hailey 2
Base Running:
RUNS: York, Ashley 2 ; Serna, Danielle 1
SB: York, Ashley 2 ; Donaldson, Haley 1
CS: Smith, Hailey 1
Batting:
RBI: LOZANO, Janessa 1 ; GARVEY, Grace 1
SH: GARVEY, Grace 1
SF: LOZANO, Janessa 1
Base Running:
RUNS: SAGAPOLU, Rayohna 1 ; GIACOMA, Jessica 1
HBP: LOZANO, Janessa 1
Game Leaders
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