Spartans Head to SDSU for Three Pivotal Conference GamesSpartans Head to SDSU for Three Pivotal Conference Games

Spartans Head to SDSU for Three Pivotal Conference Games

San José State (15-17, 3-3 MW) vs. San Diego State (19-10, 3-3 MW) 
When Game 33: Friday, March 31 | 5:00 p.m.
Game 34: Saturday, April 1 | 1:00 p.m.
Game 35: Sunday, April 2 | 12:00 p.m.
Where San Diego, Calif. | SDSU Softball Stadium
TV Broadcast & Statistics Mountain West Network | Live Stats
Game Notes San José State

 

SAN JOSE, Calif. - San José State softball (15-17, 3-3 MW) heads to San Diego State (19-10, 3-3 MW) for a three-game conference series starting Friday at 5:00 p.m. from SDSU Softball Stadium in San Diego, Calif. on the Mountain West Network.

  • Freshman Reina Zermeno hit .615 with a slugging percentage of 1.077 and had a home run, eight hits, five runs scored, four RBIs, three doubles, plus stole a pair of bases and had 10 putouts in four games last week.
  • Zermeno has only struck out three times this season (77 at-bats) which is best in the Mountain West.
  • Jenessa Ullegue pitched her second 7.0 IP one-hitter of the season vs. Nevada (3/18) while striking out 11 which earned her her first Mountain West Pitcher of the Week honors (3/21). Ullegue has twice gone to the seventh inning with a no hitter this season and has 24 strikeouts in her last two starts on the mound. 
  • It was Ullegue's third career 7.0 IP one-hitter and she only walked one on the night. It was also the 10th time in Ullegue's career she's thrown 7.0 IP of shutout ball.
  • Ullegue has 322 career strikeouts and is only the sixth SJSU pitcher to go over 300 strikeouts in her career.
  • SJSU's walk-off win against Pacific (3/22) is their third true walk-off win of the season (URI on 3/12, UNR on 3/17). The Spartans also have two run rule walk-off's this season against Saint Mary's (2/25) and Sac State (2/25) with both ending in five innings.
  • The Spartans stole eight bases in their win against Pacific (3/22). The eight stolen bases tied an SJSU record (2/26/05, Delaware) and the Spartans are second in the MW with 43 on the season.
  • Jessica Giacoma hit .455 during the four games over four games last week including two doubles, one triple, five hits, four runs scored, one RBI and one stolen base.

UP NEXT: The Spartans host Colorado State for three games starting on April 6th with first pitch set for 6:00 p.m. and it can be seen on the Mountain West Network.

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