Thursday, May 2
Fort Collins, Colo.
6 p.m.

Boise State

31-21, 11-9

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Colorado State

26-18, 9-10

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Leah McAnally hits a ball against St. Thomas at Arizona State

Broncos Use Balanced Attack to Beat Rams

5/2/2024 9:18:00 PM | Softball

FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Nine Broncos collected a hit and Boise State defeated Colorado State 9-3 in Mountain West softball, Thursday.
 
The Broncos (31-21, 11-9 MW) jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the first inning. Boise State loaded the bases with one out on a double by Jordyn Hutchins, a single from Alycia Flores and a walk to Mykenzie Hanna.
 
Leah McAnally drove in two runs with a single and Sydney Groves followed with an RBI-single.
 
In the fourth, Hollie Farmer led off with a single and took second on a single by pinch hitter Karizma Bergesen. Both runners moved up on a sacrifice by Abby Bumcrot.
 
Sophia Knight then singled to center to drive in Farmer and Bergesen scored on a throwing error to make the score 5-0. Hutchins pushed the lead to 6-0 with a run-scoring single.
 
The Rams (26-18, 9-10) tallied a single run in both the fifth and sixth before the Broncos put the game out of reach with a three-run seventh.
 
Flores walked and Hanna singled to open the inning. After a sacrifice by McAnally, Groves walked to load the bases. Farmer grounded out to score pinch runner Keely Goushá. Ashlyn Whalen then drove in a run with an infield single and a second run scored on the throw for a 9-2 lead.
 
Top Broncos Notables
  • Nine Broncos collected at least one hit.
  • Eight Broncos scored at least one run.
What's Next
Boise State and Colorado State continue their series, Friday at 6 p.m.
 

Team Stats

Pitching:

W: Caudill, Taylor (17-12)

L: HORNBUCKLE,S (12-8)

Boise State LogoBoise State

Batting:

2B: Hutchins, Jordyn 1

RBI: Knight, Sophia 1 ; Hutchins, Jordyn 1 ; McAnally, Leah 2 ; Groves, Sydney 1 ; Farmer, Hollie 1 ; Whalen, Ashlyn 1

SH: McAnally, Leah 1 ; Bumcrot, Abby 1

Base Running:

RUNS: Knight, Sophia 1 ; Hutchins, Jordyn 1 ; Flores, Alycia 1 ; Goushá, Keely 1 ; Hanna, Mykenzie 2 ; Stroh, Skylar 1 ; Farmer, Hollie 1 ; Bergesen, Karizma 1

HBP: Hanna, Mykenzie 1 ; Bumcrot, Abby 1

Colorado State LogoColorado State

Batting:

HR: ALLEN, P 1 ; HORNBUCKLE,S 1

RBI: ALLEN, P 1 ; HORNBUCKLE,S 2

Base Running:

RUNS: ALLEN, P 1 ; GATES, M 1 ; HORNBUCKLE,S 1

HBP: SERNA, D 1

Game Leaders

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