UCLA, USC baseball could be on collision course at Big Ten Tournament
UCLA's baseball team is aiming for a Big Ten Tournament title after a record-setting regular season. The Bruins, who finished 48-6, are the top seed for the NCAA Tournament and could face USC in the semifinals. Both teams have had strong seasons, with notable individual accolades for players from each school.
- ▪UCLA finished the regular season with a program-record 48-6.
- ▪The Bruins won their first 25 conference games, ending with a 28-2 record in Big Ten play.
- ▪UCLA's Roch Cholowsky was named Big Ten Player of the Year, while USC's Mason Edwards was named Pitcher of the Year.
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Sports UCLA, USC baseball could be on collision course at Big Ten Tournament By Ben Bolch Published May 21, 2026, 8:00 a.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google UCLA’s baseball team wants to follow a record-setting regular season with something better. The Bruins are seeking a Big Ten Tournament title even though they’ve probably already secured the top overall seed for the NCAA Tournament after going a program-record 48-6 in the regular season. “Certainly it’s a game of momentum, it’s a game of getting better,” UCLA coach John Savage told The California Post, “so I don’t want to come to a screeching halt and go full-blown load management — I don’t really believe in that.
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