UC San Diego baseball suffered a 16-3 defeat against No. 12 UC Irvine, evening the series at 1-1 as they head into the rubber match on Sunday.

By the Numbers
  • Nick Costello finished 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored.
  • Colton Lomanto went 1-for-2 with a double and two RBI.
State of Play
  • UC San Diego (22-11, 9-5 Big West) will face UC Irvine (25-6, 11-3 Big West) in the rubber match on Sunday.
  • UC San Diego is 4-10 in the all-time series against UC Irvine.
What's Next

The Triton baseball team will conclude the series against UC Irvine on Sunday at 1 p.m., with the game broadcast on ESPN+.

Bottom Line

UC San Diego faces UC Irvine in a crucial rubber match after a tough 16-3 loss, aiming to secure a series victory in Big West play.