Junior pitcher Trevor Bauer knows that he and the rest of the UCLA baseball team will be making their longest road trip of the season this weekend when they take on the Nebraska Huskers in Lincoln, Neb.
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No. 5 baseball team seals first road win against San Diego State Aztecs
SAN DIEGO “”mdash; After a nine-month vacation, the UCLA baseball team is back where it feels at home: the road.
Baseball to face San Diego State in first road game of the season
The UCLA baseball team does not have a player who wears the No. 13 on its roster.
Bruins overcome slow start, lead Sun Devils 39-29 at the half
As it has been prone to do, the UCLA men’s basketball team fell behind early to an inferior Pac-10 opponent.
As they’ve also been prone to do, the Bruins stormed back. They head into the half time locker room for the second to last time at the “old” Pauley Pavilion leading Arizona State 39-29. But this isn’t just any inferior opponent. It’s the Sun Devils, who currently sit in 10th place in the Pac-10 standings, 2.5 games behind Oregon State.
UCLA baseball puts Pepperdine Waves in their place, 9-0
After two shutouts and no earned runs allowed in the UCLA baseball team’s opening weekend sweep of San Francisco, it was clear that pitching wasn’t going to be an issue for this season’s Bruins.
It was the other side of the plate that had UCLA fans worried.
Baseball sweeps San Francisco in opening weekend series
Although it is just months removed from a loss in the 2010 national championship game, the UCLA baseball team faced many unknowns going into its opening weekend series against San Francisco.
Bruin baseball gets past Dons 4-1, improves to 2-0
Clouds hung over Jackie Robinson Stadium on Saturday, threatening a rainstorm and stopping play in the fourth inning.
After San Francisco sophomore Stephen Yarrow singled to left field in the top of the ninth inning, both the odds that the UCLA baseball team would hold on to its 4-1 lead and the chances that the rain would hold off looked slim.
Enter UCLA’s true freshman closer Nick Vander Tuig in his first appearance as a Bruin. Couple that with a UCLA victory courtesy of a Vander Tuig save and a torrential downpour all coming within minutes of each other and the Bruins were able to escape with a 4-1 win.