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Klecker’s 13 Ks fuel ASU’s 17-0 rout of South Dakota State
- Kole Klecker pitched eight scoreless innings with a career-high 13 strikeouts to lift ASU in an elimination game.
- Contrades and Roellig hit opposite-field grand slams as ASU exploded for 11 runs in one inning.
- ASU built a commanding lead after a first-inning solo shot and a big fifth inning sparked by walks and hits.
- Klecker stayed in after 100 pitches to finish the complete dominant outing.
- ASU’s offense produced in multiple innings, overcoming a slow start from most of the lineup.
- The victory preserves pitching depth for the remainder of the regional and potential super regional path.
- ASU’s win kept their postseason hopes alive in the Lincoln Regional context.
- Contrades delivered a two-homer performance earlier in the regional opener, fueling momentum.
- Roellig contributed with an opposite-field grand slam in the same inning.
- The game demonstrated ASU’s resilience after a tough previous night.
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