UNLV gets first series win at San Diego State since 2007
Payton Squier went 3-for-5 with a three-run triple to power UNLV to a 4-3 victory over San Diego State in a Mountain West baseball game Sunday in San Diego. The Rebels won two of three games in the weekend series, marking their first series win at San Diego since 2007.
Payton Squier went 3-for-5 with a three-run triple to power UNLV to a 4-3 victory over San Diego State in a Mountain West baseball game Sunday in San Diego.
The Rebels (22-24, 8-16) won two of three games in the weekend series, marking their first series win at San Diego since 2007.
Seby Zavala’s two-run double opened the scoring in the fourth inning for the Aztecs (31-18, 17-10). But UNLV answered with Squier’s bases-clearing hit in the sixth, and Squier came home on Erik VanMeetren’s single.
Andrew Yazdanbakhsh went 3-for-4 for the Rebels, who had an 11-10 edge in hits. VanMeetren went 1-for-1 and drew four walks.
UNLV freshman Blaze Bohall (6-2) held San Diego State to two runs on eight hits and one walk in five innings.
Aztecs starter Marcus Reyes (6-3) was charged with three runs on seven hits and four walks in 5 1/3 innings.
Chase Calabuig and Ty France had two hits each for San Diego State.