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Baseball: Diamond ‘Dogs open season with three-game sweep of Creighton

Head coach Mike Batesole and the Fresno State baseball team opened the 2016 season with a 3-0 weekend sweep over the Creighton Bluejays of the Big East Conference.

The Bulldogs (3-0) completed the sweep Sunday afternoon with a 7-3 win, led by sophomore starting pitcher Anthony Arias who threw a shutout in his six innings on the mound.

Fresno State got off to a 6-0 start with junior leadoff hitter Austin Guibor scoring the ‘Dogs first run. The Bluejays answered with a pair of runs in the top of the seventh inning off of reliever Mark Reece, cutting the Bulldog lead to four.