March 3, 2007
SAN DIEGO -
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The San Diego State softball team scored six runs in the bottom of the first en route to an 8-3 victory over Cal Poly at the Worth Invitational in Fullerton, Calif., on Saturday afternoon. The Aztecs improved to 10-7 with the victory, while the Mustangs, who have beaten three nationally ranked opponents this season, dropped to 12-5. San Diego State will face Texas Tech at 3:45 p.m. later in the day.
SDSU scored its six runs in the first on three hits and three errors. The big inning was highlighted by a pair of two-run singles by sophomore Dani Sidoti (Tucson, Ariz.) and senior Amanda Beasley (San Diego/Mount Miguel HS).
After Cal Poly scored a run on an RBI single by Lisa Modglin in the top of the second, the Aztecs answered with two runs of their own in the bottom half. Sophomore Erin Floros (San Diego/Mt. Carmel HS) drew a bases loaded walk and sophomore Kasey Mytinger (San Diego/West Hills HS) followed with an RBI single to left field.
The Mustangs scored two late runs in the seventh on a two-run homer by Sarah Iwata.
Sophomore Melissa Owens (San Diego/Christian HS) went 2-for-3 to lead SDSU, which had nine hits in the game, and seven others added one hit apiece.
Junior pitcher Christina Ross (5-3) allowed three runs on seven hits to pick up the win for the Aztecs. She struck out three and did not issue a walk.