UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
Big West (34-23, 17-10)
Big Wins: 2/22 San Francisco (6-1), 4/6 Cal Poly (13-2), 4/14 at Cal State Fullerton (2-0)
Bad Losses: 3/17 Sacramento State (7-13), 3/29 at Hawaii (2-6), 5/18 Pacific (2-3)
Coach: Andrew Checketts
Key Field Players:
Robby Nesovic, Freshman, UT, .343 BA, 33 RBI
Woody Woodward, Sophomore, IF, .335 BA, 33 RBI
Joey Epperson, Junior, OF, .317 BA, 10 RBI, 15 SB
Cameron Newell, Sophomore, OF, .313 BA, 25 RBI, 12 SB
Tyler Kuresa, Sophomore, IF, .304 BA, 45 RBI
Brandon Trinkwon, Junior, IF, .287 BA, 35 RBI, 10 SB
Key Pitchers:
Austin Pettibone, Sophomore, P, 3.11 ERA, 9-3 W/L, 110.0 IP, 55 SO
Justin Jacome, Freshman, P, 3.86 ERA, 5-4 W/L, 77.0 IP, 49 SO
Dylan Hecht, Freshman, P, 1.93 ERA, 0-2 W/L, 32.2 IP, 42 SO, 8 SV
By the Numbers:
Batting Average: .278 (124th in nation, 5th in conference)
Earned Run Average: 4.11 (129, 6)
Fielding Percentage: .975 (31, 6)
Scoring Offense: 5.40 (115, 3)
Home Runs per Game: 0.42 (120, 3)
Doubles per Game: 1.38 (233, 10)
Triples per Game: 0.25 (114, 7)
Stolen Bases per Game: 1.28 (86, 1)
Slugging Percentage: .371 (143, 5)
Double Plays per Game: 0.85 (88, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
| 2001 | Regional | lost to Florida International, defeated Milwaukee, eliminated by Notre Dame |
| 1996 | Regional | lost to Mississippi State, eliminated by Florida State |
| 1990 | Regional | lost to Oklahoma State, eliminated by Penn State |
| 1987 | Regional | lost to Wichita State, eliminated by Stanford |
| 1986 | Regional | defeated Loyola Marymount, lost to Hawaii, eliminated by Loyola Marymount |
*all team stats through 5/19
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