Junior first baseman Mulivai Levu walks toward the dugout with junior second baseman Phoenix Call, waiting to celebrate. (Kai Dizon/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Ahead of No. 1 UCLA baseball’s (14-2, 3-0 Big Ten) weekend series with Michigan (9-6) at Jackie Robinson Stadium, assistant Sports editor Gabriela Garcia shares five thoughts on the Bruins’ first 16 games of the 2026 campaign, as the squad rides an eight-game win streak and its best start since 2010.
Goose eggs lined the Bruins’ side of the scoreboard heading into the seventh inning Tuesday.
UCLA had sent 25 batters to the plate through six frames, and none had recorded a hit.
In an era of the transfer portal and Name, Image and Likeness, the deep-pocketed SEC has headlined college baseball with its wealth of talent.
Rightfully so considering that the conference has produced the last six national champions.
The best things are worth waiting for.
But as inning after inning went by, the Bruins’ offense never showed up.
No. 1 UCLA baseball (6-2) fell to San Diego State (5-3) by a score of 4-3 on Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium.
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