Mustangs Split the Day at UT Dallas

Game 1: RICHARDSON, Texas — The Western New Mexico Mustangs (15-16, 11-10 LSC) snagged a 5-2 win against UT Dallas (7-16, 5-12 LSC) on Friday afternoon at the UTD Softball Field. Alixe DeAnda was stellar on the mound, pitching a complete game and scattering just four hits while fanning five. In the second inning, Hannah Martinez (Carlsbad, NM/Carlsbad High School) got things rolling with a single, setting the stage for Addisen Byers (Albuquerque, NM/La Cueva High School) who launched a two-run shot over the right-field fence, making it 2-0. The Comets tried to answer back with a run from Rachel…