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Washington State Cougars rally for series sweep over Gardner-Webb
The Cougars came from behind to defeat the Runnin' Bulldogs 5-3 in the series finale.
Apr. 12, 2026 at 9:25am
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The Cougars' come-from-behind win over the Runnin' Bulldogs showcases the team's resilience and competitive spirit.Pullman TodayThe Washington State baseball team completed a series sweep over Gardner-Webb (N.C.) with a 5-3 come-from-behind victory on Saturday at Bailey-Brayton Field. The Cougars, who went 4-1 over the last week and have won six of their last seven games, improved their overall record to 18-17 on the season.
Why it matters
The Cougars' series sweep over Gardner-Webb marks a strong stretch of play for the team, as they look to build momentum heading into the later stages of the season. Washington State's ability to rally from behind and secure the victory demonstrates the team's resilience and competitiveness.
The details
After falling behind 3-0 early, the Cougars mounted a comeback, scoring five unanswered runs to clinch the series sweep over Gardner-Webb. The win caps off a successful week for Washington State, which went 4-1 over its last five games.
- The series finale against Gardner-Webb took place on Saturday, April 12, 2026.
The players
Washington State Cougars
The NCAA Division I baseball team representing Washington State University.
Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs
The NCAA Division I baseball team representing Gardner-Webb University in North Carolina.
The takeaway
The Cougars' series sweep over Gardner-Webb demonstrates their ability to overcome early deficits and grind out victories, a valuable trait as they look to build momentum and make a push in the later stages of the season.
