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Ninth-Inning Rally Pushes No. 24 Cardinal Past WSU

PULLMAN, Wash. (April 2, 2021) – Washington State took a one-run lead into the ninth inning but No. 24 Stanford rallied for three runs to hand the Cougars a 7-5 defeat at Bailey-Brayton Field Friday evening.

The Cougars (12-10, 1-7 Pac-12) received an impressive starting pitching performance from junior who struck out 10 and allowed four runs in seven innings. WSU received two hits from first baseman who drove in the go-ahead run with an RBI-single in the seventh inning while designated hitter hit his team-leading seventh home run of the season.

Stanford (16-4, 4-1 Pac-12) used five pitchers and rallied for three runs in the ninth inning to clinch the series.