Fresno Morgan Melloh tied a school record for pitching victories and Fresno State handled New Mexico State 4-0 Saturday in the first game of a Western Athletic Conference doubleheader at Bulldog Diamond.
Melloh pitched a five-hitter with five strikeouts and improved to 36-5, tying Robin Mackin and Maureen Brady for most victories in a season.
Melloh also went 3 for 3 with a double and scored the first run on Jenna Cervantez's sacrifice fly in the fifth. Andrea Ortega also delivered a two-run double in the inning. Fresno State capped scoring in the sixth when Haley Gilleland drove in the run on a ground out.
Fresno State (48-9, improved to 13-3 in the WAC, but Nevada clinched the regular-season title earlier in the day with a 3-2 victory against San Jose State.