Catching his break: Challenges paved Tyler Heineman’s path to finally become UCLA’s starting catcher

Tyler went where he wanted and began his UCLA baseball career. Now, as a junior, he’s the team’s third-best hitter and only switch hitter. He’s started in all 11 of UCLA’s games this season at catcher or designated hitter, moved to No. 2 in the order and has a hit in every game ““ a streak he’ll attempt to extend tonight when the Bruins take on UC Riverside.

Out of Bounds with Daily Bruin Sports – Mar. 5, 2012

Mar. 5, 2012 “”mdash; Sports contributors Tyler Drohan and Steven Covella discuss how Sports Illustrated’s recent expose on the men’s basketball team might affect UCLA moving forward. They will also give you all of the UCLA sports updates you need in order to be in the know. Senior staffer Sam Strong makes a guest appearance.

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