Taylor Impressive But Cougars Fall to No. 4 Oregon State

PULLMAN, Wash. (March 12, 2022) – Washington State played No. 4 Oregon State to a one-run game until OSU pulled away late for a 5-1 win in front 1,468 fans at Bailey-Brayton Field Saturday afternoon.

The Cougars (7-7, 0-2 Pac-12) received a solo home run from and an impressive start from righthander who matched career-highs of six innings and seven strikeouts while allowing two earned runs on five hits and walked just one.

Oregon State (11-1, 2-0 Pac-12) took advantage of three WSU errors, built an early 2-0 lead in the first two innings and pulled away late with a run in the sixth and two more in the eighth. Beaver starter Jacob Kmatz allowed one run on five hits in five innings and struck…