Spartans Rally Falls Short at SDSU, 5-4Spartans Rally Falls Short at SDSU, 5-4

Spartans Rally Falls Short at SDSU, 5-4

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SAN DIEGO – Alyssa Graham hit her fifth home run of the season and Reina Zermeno hit her third career home run to lead San José State (15-18, 3-4 MW) in a 5-4 loss at San Diego State (20-10, 4-3 MW) in the first game of a three-game series from SDSU Softball Stadium on Friday evening.

Zermeno made it interesting in the bottom of the seventh inning by hitting a two-run home run with two outs, but the Spartans couldn't tie the game up.

  • Graham went 2-for-3 and leads the team with her five home runs, plus extended her on-base streak to 15 straight games
  • Zermeno went 1-for-4 with two RBIs and has an RBI in three of her last four games
  • Jessica Giacoma went 1-for-3 with her third double of the season
  • Adrianna Noriega went 1-for-2 with a run scored and a stolen base
  • Ashley Rico also had a hit on the night
  • Jenessa Ullegue pitched 6.0 IP while striking out three

UP NEXT: The Spartans play the second game at SDSU in the three-game series on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. and it can be seen on the Mountain West Network.

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