Aggies Earn Series-Opening Win Over Sam Houston

Desirae Spearman Batting HUNTSVILLE, Texas – NM State kicked off its first conference road series of the season as they faced off with Sam Houston at the Bearkat Softball Complex on Friday morning. The Aggies (12-11, 2-2 CUSA) used some powerful performances at the plate to tally a 6-2 win over the Bearkats (11-14, 0-4 CUSA).

Offensively, Desirae Spearman and Devin Elam combined to go 5-for-7 at the plate while recording five RBIs. Spearman's day included a pair of singles and a two-RBI home run while Elam added two singles and three RBIs to her season total.

In the circle, Jaileen Mancha went five and a third while recording five strikeouts and giving up two earned runs. After Mancha's exit,…