LYNCHBURG, Va. – On a cold, windy morning that started with rainy skies, NM State Softball faced its biggest test of 2024 thus far. Despite a 9:00 AM MT first pitch, the Aggies came out strong, taking a 3-1 lead in the fifth inning. Liberty responded in the home half of the sixth, plating three runs of their own. The Aggies couldn't capitalize on their final chance, falling 4-3 in the series finale with CUSA's top seed. With the loss, NM State heads home at 26-19 overall and 11-7 in CUSA games.
HOW IT HAPPENED
Neither team recorded a hit in the first inning, but Liberty stranded three baserunners that all reached via walks.