Utah Tech secured a 6-5 comeback victory against Abilene Christian in a WAC Tournament elimination game, advancing to face Sacramento State. The Trailblazers rallied after trailing 4-2, ultimately scoring four runs in the sixth inning to clinch the win. This victory marks Utah Tech’s sixth time reaching 35 wins in its NCAA program history with a current record of 35-23. Notable performances included Kace Naone and Petey Soto Jr., who hit home runs to fuel the comeback, while Brock Roundy and Easton Brooks provided strong relief pitching to close out the game.

By the Numbers
  • Utah Tech achieved 11 hits versus Abilene Christian's 9.
  • Kace Naone and Petey Soto Jr. each recorded one home run, contributing to the team's scoring.
State of Play
  • Utah Tech advanced to the next round in the WAC Tournament with a record of 35-23.
  • The team will face Sacramento State in another elimination game on Friday at 4 p.m. (MDT).
What's Next

Utah Tech will look to continue its momentum against Sacramento State, needing to win to stay alive in the tournament. The outcome of this match will be crucial for the Trailblazers' championship aspirations.

Bottom Line

Utah Tech's resilience in overcoming a deficit highlights their competitive spirit as they push forward in the WAC Tournament. Key contributions from both hitters and pitchers will be vital in their next challenge.