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WSU Puts Tying Run On in Ninth But Falls to USC

LOS ANGELES (May 15, 2021) – Washington State put the tying run on base in the ninth inning but the USC bullpen held on and the Cougar dropped a 3-2 decision at Dedeaux Field Saturday afternoon.

WSU (23-22, 10-16 Pac-12) received a pair of doubles from , two hits from and an RBI-single from . Cougar starting pitcher worked into the seventh inning, struck out six and allowed three runs with just two earned.

Senior reliever retired the only batter he face in the seventh in his 31 appearance of the season, tying the WSU record set by Matt Bower (2014) and Sam Triece (2015).