NMSU falls to WKU in game two, 19-3

NMSU falls to WKU in game two, 19-3

LAS CRUCES, N.M. –NM State couldn’t overcome a relentless Western Kentucky offense on Saturday afternoon, falling 19-3 in a game where the Hilltoppers’ bats erupted for 18 hits, including four home runs. The Aggies got off to a promising start after WKU took an early 1-0 lead in the top of the first on a solo homer by Joe Siervo. In the bottom half, Mitch Namie tripled and came around to score on an RBI groundout by Steve Solorzano, tying the ga…

WKU Baseball sweeps NMSU

WKU Baseball earned its fourth Conference USA sweep of the season against New Mexico State this weekend. The Hilltoppers improved to 17-7 in CUSA play and moved up to second in the standings.  The series marked a bounce-back series for starting pitchers. Junior Jack Bennett started game one, going four innings and holding the Aggies to four hits, two runs, while striking out three. Sophomore Drew Whalen started game two, going five innings, keep…