ST. GEORGE, Utah. (Feb. 25, 2021) – Washington State used a pair of three-run innings to post a 6-3 comeback win over Dixie State in the series-opener Thursday evening. The game was played in front of 347 fans while Dixie State was playing its first game as a Division I program.
The Cougars (4-1) received three-hit games from first baseman and shortstop who also drove in two runs. WSU improved to 4-1 for the first time since 2011. Manzardo's three hits extended his hitting streak to 22 games, tying Cougar legend John Olerud for the third-longest in WSU history.