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UCSB Baseball was outscored 11‑5 by Tarleton State in the Austin Regional opener, but the team’s resilience shines as they prepare for a pivotal elimination game against Holy Cross.
The 2026 NCAA Baseball Tournament selection committee unveiled a bracket that defies traditional metrics, prompting a closer look at six regional hosts poised for early upsets. With Baseball America’s projection accuracy and a roster of emerging talent, the tournament promises dramatic contests across the nation.
UC Santa Barbara lost 4-2 to Cal Poly in the Big West Championships, dropping them into the losers bracket. They now face UC San Diego in a must-win elimination game that could set up a rematch with Cal Poly and a possible championship on Sunday.
A clutch sixth‑through‑eighth inning rally, led by Cam Hoiland’s perfect game and Nick Bonn’s record‑tying save, propelled Cal Poly to a 4‑2 victory over UC Santa Barbara, setting up a showdown for an NCAA Regional berth.
Griffin Naess and Steele Murdock delivered a masterful duel, with Naess securing a 1-0 victory over UC San Diego, while the Cal Poly squad prepares for a showdown against UC Santa Barbara.