STANFORD, Calif. – Washington State brought the tying run on deck after scoring six runs in the ninth inning but No. 3 Stanford held on for a 9-6 victory at Sunken Diamond Saturday afternoon.
WSU (15-30-1, 7-18-1 Pac-12) received two-hit games from , and . had a three-run triple as part of a six-run ninth inning for the Cougars who saw the game's final out made after Barnum singled to right field to drive in a run. On the play, the ball was bobbled by the rightfielder and Barnum tried to move up to second but was thrown out on the play.