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Series clinching dub. Recap ➡️ bit.ly/4bsH4oD #StampedeTogether

BALLGAME! Santa Clara 5 - Portland State 2

T6 | Broncos erupt for 5 runs on 5 hits to take a 5-2 lead! Gray & Clements with RBI hits to tie the game. With runners in scoring position, Balmediano's grounder plates the go-ahead run, then PH Graham singles in a pair of insurance runs. SCU 5 - PSU 2

Thru 5 | Vikings remain atop 2-0. PSU 2 - SCU 0

B3 | Benson & Johnson with hits and 3 straight walks issued by Ferguson brings across a pair of runs. Portland State 2 - Santa Clara 0

Happy homecoming to Elle Merlino. 📸 Scott Larson/Portland State Athletics #StampedeTogether

Martorella homer celebration from Sunday. 📸 Scott Larson/Portland State Athletics #StampedeTogether

Rubber game tomorrow. DH1: 🥎 Schroeder (W): 8IP, 3H, 2R, 8BB, 6K, 154 pitches 🥎 Acres: Pinch-hit RBI single for the go-ahead run in the 8th 🥎 Curran: 3-for-4, 2 SB DH2: 🥎 Martorella: HR Recap ➡️ bit.ly/41nxFJ0 📸: Scott Larson/Portland State Athletics

FINAL (DH2) Portland State 4 - Santa Clara 1

B6 | Lutz extends the Vikings lead to 4-1 with an RBI triple, her third hit of the game. PSU 4 - SCU 1

T5 | Martorella goes yard! Her first of the season and second of her career!! PSU 3 - SCU 1

B2 | Lutz's RBI base hit makes it 3-0. PSU 3 - SCU 0

B1 | Vikings strike first. With the bases loaded, Martinez gets an RBI grounder for the 1st run and score another on a Bronco error. Portland State 2 - Santa Clara 0

DH2 to start close to 4 p.m. PT.

BALLGAME! (DH1) Santa Clara 5 - Portland 2 (8)

T8 | Broncos get a couple of insurance runs - Rubio & Gray HBP with the bases loaded. SCU 5 - PSU 2

T8 | Acres comes through with a pinch-hit RBI single to plate PR Krotine from second for the go-ahead run! SCU 3 - PSU 2

Thru 7 | We are still tied at 2-2. Heading to extras. SCU 2 - PSU 2

B3 | The Vikings answer with 2 runs to knot the game up. They get a pair of infield hits & a walk to load the bases. Nakoa Chung draws a walk & Martinez sac fly ties things up. SCU 2 - PSU 2