Boise State Athletics

Broncos Record Eighth-Straight Win
3/21/2023 6:05:00 PM | Softball
PROVO, Utah – Boise State softball closed its four-game road trip with an 8-3 victory against BYU, Tuesday afternoon.
The Broncos (16-10) were first to get on the board off a two-out RBI-single from Ashlyn Whalen brought a runner across the plate in the top of the second. Kelsey Hall followed up with another RBI-single to give the Broncos a 2-0 lead.
In the third, Alycia Flores extended the lead for Boise State 4-0 when she crushed a two-run home run.
The Cougars (14-7), scored a run in the bottom of the fourth, cutting the lead to 4-1, but Eliyah Flores knocked a two-run home run to give the Broncos a 6-1 lead in the next frame.
Mykenzie Hanna homered to center field in the top of the seventh, increasing the lead to 8-2.
Despite an RBI-single from BYU's Ailana Agbayani in the bottom of the frame, the Broncos were able to hold off the Cougars with Taylor Caudill (6-5) recording the win.
Top Broncos
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Kelsey Hall went 2-for-2 with a double and recorded an RBI.
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Autumn Bennett batted .750 (3-for-4) and registered two runs.
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Mykenzie Hanna homered, and collected two RBI.
Notables
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Both Flores sisters recorded a two-run homer.
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Eight Broncos registered a hit.
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Taylor Caudill pitched a complete game.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Caudill, Taylor (6-5)
L: TEMPLES, C. (3-4)

Batting:
2B: Bennett, Autumn 1 ; Hall, Kelsey 1
HR: Hanna, Mykenzie 1 ; Flores, Eliyah 1 ; Flores, Alycia 1
RBI: Hanna, Mykenzie 2 ; Flores, Eliyah 2 ; Hall, Kelsey 1 ; Flores, Alycia 2 ; Whalen, Ashlyn 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bennett, Autumn 2 ; Hanna, Mykenzie 2 ; Flores, Eliyah 1 ; Hall, Kelsey 2 ; Flores, Alycia 1
CS: Lake, Megan 1

Batting:
2B: AGBAYANI, A. 1
HR: PODHURCAK-FO 1
RBI: AGBAYANI, A. 1 ; BARBER, M. 1 ; PODHURCAK-FO 1
Base Running:
RUNS: BENNETT, L. 1 ; PODHURCAK-FO 1 ; GILIO, A. 1
CS: BARBER, M. 1



















