SAN MARCOS, Texas – Texas State tied the game in the ninth to send the game to extra-innings but it would be 20th-ranked Troy picking up the win 3-2 in 11 innings from Riddle-Pace Field.
With the result, the Bobcats are now 20-22 overall and 8-11 in the Sun Belt Conference while the Trojans improved to 30-12 and 13-6 in league play.
Jay Dill (2-1) worked the final four innings and with six strikeouts and gave up a run to pick up the win. Carson Laws (3-1) punched out two in 1.2 innings but surrendered the winning run behind four walks and one hit by pitch.