What’s next for UCLA baseball after season-ending shocker? Lots of roster rebuilding
UCLA baseball's season ended unexpectedly after being the top-ranked team throughout. The Bruins lost in the NCAA Regional to Saint Mary's, marking a disappointing conclusion to a season filled with highs and lows. With significant roster changes ahead, including the potential loss of key players, the team faces a rebuilding phase for the next season.
- ▪UCLA finished the season with a record of 52-8 after losing in the NCAA Regional.
- ▪The Bruins will likely lose several key players, including shortstop Roch Cholowsky and ace Logan Reddemann.
- ▪Freshman pitcher Angel Cervantes showed promise and is expected to take on a larger role next season.
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Sports What’s next for UCLA baseball after season-ending shocker? Lots of roster rebuilding By Ben Bolch Published June 1, 2026, 5:58 p.m. ET See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The California Post on Google As Saint Mary’s players celebrated the greatest baseball upset in school history, sprinting into the outfield to mob one another inside a stunned Jackie Robinson Stadium, UCLA fans turned toward the aisle to depart. It was time to bid farewell to a surreal season in which the Bruins experienced some of the greatest highs and most deflating lows in program history. 3 Despite being the No. 1 team in the regular season wire-to-wire, the Bruins season came to an end in shocking fashion.
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