College Roundup : Titans Beat Las Vegas Again, 15-10
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Cal State Fullerton, trailing by 9-2 going into the seventh inning Saturday, scored nine runs in the seventh and went on to defeat Nevada Las Vegas, 15-10, and sweep their three-game Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. series at Las Vegas.
The victory kept the Titans atop the PCAA standings with a 7-1 record (28-12 overall).
Keith Kaub ignited the comeback with a three-run homer in the seventh, and Mike Ham added a two-run double to tie the score at 9-9. Mark Rizook’s single scored Ham with the go-ahead run.
UC Irvine 8, Cal State Long Beach 5--Gabby Rodriguez (5-3) pitched into the eighth inning, giving up eight hits and three runs as the Anteaters defeated the 49ers at Long Beach. Jeff Overdank was 3 for 5 with two RBIs and extended his hitting streak to 13 games. UCI improves to 5-3 and 18-18-1, and Long Beach falls to 1-7 and 10-31-1.
In California Colligate Athletic Assn. baseball play:
Chapman 4-2, Cal State Dominguez Hills 1-3--Steve Dunn (4-1) threw his second consecutive complete-game five-hitter in the opener, but the Toros came from behind in the nightcap to pick up a split in Carson. Dunn, a junior left-hander, gave up just five singles. Bucky Bollinger was 3 for 4 with a double and three RBIs in the first game for the Panthers. Chapman’s Darren Nelson hit safely in both games to extend his hitting streak to 19 consecutive games.
In Pacific Coast Athletic Assn. softball:
Cal State Fullerton 6-4, San Jose State 0-2--Connie Clark fanned seven batters and allowed only two hits in the opener as the Titans swept a doubleheader from the Spartans at San Jose. The victories were the 27th and 28th straight for the Titans, who are 38-2. In the opener, Fullerton scored three runs in the fifth and added three more in the seventh.
In the nightcap, the Titans, who faced three pitchers, broke the game open with a three-run second inning.
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