NM State Splits Friday Contests at Troy Cox Classic

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Kalena Lemus LAS CRUCES, N.M. – NM State opened its weekend at the Troy Cox Classic on Friday afternoon at the NM State Softball Complex with a doubleheader against No. 4 Oklahoma and Montana. The Aggies saw early offensive sparks in both contests, including multiple extra\u2011base hits in the opener and a late surge in the nightcap. After a tough start against the Sooners, NM State responded with a strong all\u2011around performance to close out day one of the tournament.

Game 1 – No. 4 Oklahoma 18, NM State 6 (5 Inn.)

NM State struck early with three runs across the first two innings and added a three\u2011run homer in the third, but Oklahoma used big frames in the…