LAS CRUCES, N.M. - NM State responded on Saturday afternoon with a strong offensive performance to even its Conference USA series against FIU at the NM State Softball Complex. The Aggies answered FIU's early scoring with a fouru2011run third and a decisive fouru2011run fifth to regain control. Behind timely extrau2011base hits and steady work in the circle, NM State earned an 8–5 victory.
Game – NM State 8, FIU 5
FIU struck first with three runs in the third, but NM State immediately countered as Devin Elam and Skye Johnson delivered RBI doubles before Kendal Lunar capped the frame with a twou2011run homer.