In a thrilling extra-inning clash, UC San Diego baseball lost to Cincinnati 9-8 on a walk-off home run at UC Baseball Stadium. The Tritons (4-10) showcased power with three home runs, including a grand slam by Gabe Camacho, but couldn't hold on after a late-game surge. The Bearcats (13-4) capitalized on their chances, ultimately clinching the victory in the 11th inning.

By the Numbers
  • UC San Diego hit three home runs, with Gabe Camacho driving in four RBIs.
  • The Tritons recorded 18 strikeouts, just one shy of their Division I single-game record.
State of Play
  • UC San Diego initially led the game 2-0, but Cincinnati quickly responded with a three-run homer.
  • The Tritons rallied to take an 8-7 lead in the seventh inning after Camacho’s grand slam.
What's Next

UC San Diego is set to begin Big West play next week, facing CSUN in a three-game series starting Friday. This will be a crucial opportunity for the Tritons to improve their season record against conference rivals.

Bottom Line

Despite the loss, UC San Diego showcased compelling offensive power and pitching potential. The Tritons must capitalize on this momentum as they head into conference play, addressing their consistency and execution in crucial moments.