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Spartans Shutout Utah State in First of Three This Weekend, 2-0

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SAN JOSE, Calif. –Jenessa Ullegue struck out six and Makenzie Hutchinson hit a two-run double in the sixth inning to lead San José State (22-25, 10-10 MW) in a 2-0 win against Utah State (17-25, 8-12 MW) in the first of a three-game series at Spartan Softball Stadium this weekend.

  • Ullegue threw her third 7.0 IP shutout of the season and it was also Ullegue's sixth time throwing 7.0 IP or more this season
  • Ullegue only threw one walk in the win
  • Ullegue has 370 career strikeouts and is six behind Corina Lilly for fifth in SJSU history
  • Ullegue has gone over 100 strikeouts in a season for the third time in her career
  • Hutchinson went 1-for-2 with her sixth double of the season
  • Ahmiya Noriega had the other hit for the Spartans and walked twice
  • Aubrie Thomas and Adrianna Noriega each scored runs 
  • The Spartans earned eight walks
  • Alyssa Graham walked three times
  • The Aggies left eight on base
  • The Spartans have six shutouts this season
  • If the Spartans win one more game in the three-game series, they'll clinch a spot in the 2023 Mountain West Softball Championship tournament
  • The start of game was delayed 1:29 due to rain

UP NEXT: The Spartans host Utah State on Friday at 3:00 p.m. in the second game of a three-game series at Spartan Softball Stadium and it can be seen on the Mountain West Network.

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