Saturday, May 6
Fresno, Calif.
Noon
Boise State
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at
2
Fresno State
Broncos Lose Final Game to Bulldogs
5/6/2023 3:26:00 PM | Softball
FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno State squeezed home a run in the bottom of the eighth to beat Boise State 2-1 in the final game of regular season conference play, Saturday.
The Blue and Orange's lone run came in the top of the fourth when Alycia Flores knocked an RBI-single, giving the Broncos (31-15, 16-5 Mountain West) a 1-0 lead.
The Bulldogs (23-30, 10-12) tied the score in the bottom of the frame and won on a Vanessa Hernandez sacrifice bunt.
Lindsey Walljasper (13-5) gave up an unearned run and suffered the loss.
Quotables
The Blue and Orange's lone run came in the top of the fourth when Alycia Flores knocked an RBI-single, giving the Broncos (31-15, 16-5 Mountain West) a 1-0 lead.
The Bulldogs (23-30, 10-12) tied the score in the bottom of the frame and won on a Vanessa Hernandez sacrifice bunt.
Lindsey Walljasper (13-5) gave up an unearned run and suffered the loss.
Quotables
- "This was a well-played game on both sides," said head coach Justin Shults. "I thought our pitching was excellent again, but unfortunately they played with more passion today than us."
- "We need to learn from this and get back to work as we prepare for the conference championship," said Shults.
- Alycia Flores went 2-for-4 with an RBI.
- Five Broncos recorded at least one hit.
- This game marked the end of the 2023 regular season for Boise State.
- Boise State will travel to San Diego, Calif., as the top seed in the MW Conference Championship May 11-13.
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