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Cougars Ninth-Inning Rally Held Off by No. 9 Arizona State

TEMPE, Ariz. (March 17, 2019) –Washington State loaded the bases with one out in the ninth inning but could not bring the tying run across in a 6-5 defeat to No. 9 Arizona State Sunday afternoon.

The Cougars (6-13, 0-3 Pac-12) left 16 runners on base and saw four players record multiple-hit games led by a three-hit effort by Collin Montez. Garrett Gouldsmith, Rob Tell and Kodie Kolden each tallied two hits while Kyle Manzardo drove in two runs. Arizona State improved to 19-0 and is the last undefeated team in the country after North Carolina State lost earlier in the day.