This post was updated June 4 at 10:31 p.m. In its first NCAA super regional since 2019, No. 15 seed UCLA baseball (45-16, 22-8 Big Ten) will face off against UTSA (47-13, 23-4 AAC) in a best-of-three series at Jackie Robinson Stadium beginning Saturday. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball warms up on defense before a game at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Saturday, the Bruins host a super regional for the first time since 2019. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated June 4 at 10:35 p.m. The Bruins are in the NCAA super regional for the first time since 2019. While No. 15 seed UCLA baseball (45-16, 22-8 Big Ten) was likely to be pit against formerly-No. Read more...
Photo: The Bruin infield (right) circles around sophomore first baseman Mulivai Levu after securing the team’s first super regional berth since 2019, while other members of UCLA baseball gather nearby. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
Big innings have been a theme for the Bruins all weekend. And a five-run top of the fourth seemed to position UCLA in cruise control. But no lead, no matter how daunting, is safe on the road to Omaha, Nebraska. Not unless you have the pitching staff to protect it. And with its bullpen tossing a shutout seventh, eighth and ninth, No. Read more...
Photo: Mulivai Levu celebrates while rounding the bases Sunday night. The sophomore first baseman’s three-run shot capped off a five-run top of the fourth that put UCLA baseball in front 8-0. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo Editor)
It took Roman Martin 24 games for him to hit his first home run of 2025. But the sophomore third baseman had hit five over his previous 14 contests heading into Saturday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore second baseman Phoenix Call (right) goes to chest bump sophomore third baseman Roman Martin (left) after his grand slam in the second inning Saturday. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
Maybe it was home-field advantage. Maybe it was because it had been four days since UCLA’s last game. But after getting shut out in Sunday’s Big Ten tournament championship, there’d be no signs of a stagnant offense Friday. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore third baseman Roman Martin celebrates with his teammates in the dugout after slugging a home run in Friday’s NCAA regional opener against Fresno State. (Nicolas Greamo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Even after a 5-0 loss in the Big Ten tournament championship Sunday, No. 15 seed UCLA baseball (42-16, 22-8 Big Ten) was selected to host its first NCAA tournament regional since 2019, as UC Irvine (41-15, 24-6 Big West), Arizona State (35-22, 18-12 Big 12) and Fresno State (31-27, 18-12 Mountain West) travel to Jackie Robinson Stadium. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA baseball shuffle around in the Bruin dugout at Jackie Robinson Stadium. (Jeannie Kim/Daily Bruin senior staff)
No. 15 seed UCLA baseball (42-16, 22-8 Big Ten) will host UC Irvine (41-15, 24-6 Big West), Arizona State (35-22, 18-12 Big 12) and Fresno State (31-27, 18-12 Mountain West) in the 2025 NCAA Los Angeles Regional at Jackie Robinson Stadium beginning Friday. Read more...
Photo: UC Irvine outfielder/first baseman Rowan Felsch lets a pitch go by as UCLA sophomore catcher Cashel Dugger prepares to receive the pitch. (Brianna Carlson/Daily Bruin staff)
