San Diego baseball secures a road sweep at Pepperdine behind a stellar performance from Austin Smith, who pitched eight scoreless innings and also contributed offensively with three hits.

By the Numbers
  • Smith pitched 8 scoreless innings, giving up only 3 hits and 2 walks while striking out 4.
  • San Diego won 15 of its last 17 games.
  • Christian hit his team-best 17th home run of the year in the ninth inning.
State of Play
  • San Diego baseball has won four consecutive games and has a 26-12 record.
  • The team is returning home for a nine-game homestand after an eight-game road stretch.
What's Next

San Diego baseball will kick off a nine-game homestand with a game against San Diego State on Tuesday night at Fowler Park.

Bottom Line

Austin Smith's outstanding performance on the mound and at the plate propels San Diego to a sweep at Pepperdine, continuing their impressive winning streak and setting the stage for a return home to face San Diego State.