Spartans Just Short of Comeback Over StanfordSpartans Just Short of Comeback Over Stanford

Spartans Just Short of Comeback Over Stanford

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STANFORD, Calif. -
Ashley Rico hit a seventh inning double that sparked the San José State Spartans' (3-4, 0-0 Mountain West) lone run in a 1-2 loss to tournament host Stanford (9-2, 0-0 Pac-12) to close out the Stanford Invitational on Sunday afternoon at the Boyd & Jill Smith Family Stadium. 

Jules Ronquillo pinch ran for Rico and scored on a ground out RBI by Jessica Giacoma to cut the deficit to one. Alyssa Graham hit a two out single to center field, but was left stranded and the Spartans fell short of a comeback over the Cardinal. 
 


  • San José State had one run on three hits and left two runners on base
  • Lacie Ham (1-3) started in the circle and gave up two earned runs and nine hits in 4.0 IP before Jenessa Ullegue came in for relief 
  • Ullegue (3-0) threw two innings and gave up no hits with three strikeouts in seven batters faced
  • The Spartans stranded eight Stanford baserunners 

NEXT UP: San José State hosts the SVC Classic I next weekend, February 25-27, at Spartan Softball Stadium. The Spartans will play two with Cal Poly on Friday, Feb. 25 starting at 3:30 p.m. 

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