Westmont Edges Long Beach State with Late Innings
Westmont College handed Long Beach State a 6 to 0 setback after committing eight errors. The visitors scored three unearned runs in the ninth to erase a 6-5 lead, sealing the win for Westmont.
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Newspaper
Independent
Location
Long Beach, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1977
Page
17
Westmont College handed Long Beach State a 6 to 0 setback after committing eight errors. The visitors scored three unearned runs in the ninth to erase a 6-5 lead, sealing the win for Westmont.
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