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Long Ball Leads Aggies to Season-Opening Win over Huskers

LAS CRUCES, N.M. - The Aggies wasted no time flexing their muscles.

NM State kicked off the Troy Cox Classic is exciting fashion, smacking three home runs and exploding for six runs in the fourth inning to cruise to a 11-6 season-opening win against Nebraska.

The win over the Huskers is the Aggies' eighth against a Power Five opponent dating back to the 2018 season.

HOW IT HAPPENED
Preseason Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year Nikki Butler got the party started in the bottom of the first inning.