2016 UCLA Bruins baseball team

American college baseball season

2016 UCLA Bruins baseball

Conference	Pac-12 Conference
Record	25–31 (12–18 Pac-12)
Head coach	John Savage (12th season)
Assistant coaches	Rex Peters (5th season) Bryant Ward (1st season) Niko Gallego (2nd season)
Home stadium	Jackie Robinson Stadium
Seasons ← 2015 2017 →

2016 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
Utah ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	11	.633	26	–	29	.473
No. 22 Washington ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13	.567	33	–	23	.589
No. 29 Arizona State ‍‍‍^y	16	–	14	.533	36	–	23	.610
No. 2 Arizona ‍‍‍^y	17	–	15	.531	49	–	23	.681
Oregon State ‍‍‍	16	–	14	.533	35	–	19	.648
Southern California ‍‍‍	15	–	15	.500	28	–	28	.500
Stanford ‍‍‍	15	–	15	.500	31	–	23	.574
California ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	32	–	21	.604
Oregon ‍‍‍	14	–	16	.467	29	–	26	.527
UCLA ‍‍‍	12	–	18	.400	25	–	31	.446
Washington State ‍‍‍	11	–	19	.367	19	–	35	.352

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 11, 2016^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2016 UCLA Bruins baseball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins compete in the Pac-12 Conference, and play their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage is in his twelfth season as head coach.

Schedule

Legend
	UCLA win
	UCLA loss
	Postponement
Bold	UCLA team member

2016 UCLA Bruins baseball game log^[2]

Regular season

February
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Pac-12 Record
Feb 19	#22 North Carolina*	#10	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 0–4	Gallen, Zac (1–0)	Dyer, Grant (0-1)	Butler, Hansen (1)	1,540	0–1
Feb 20	#22 North Carolina*	#10	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6–5	Forbes, Tucker (1–0)	Aker, Cole (0–1)	None	1,319	1–1
Feb 21	#22 North Carolina*	#10	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 5–14	Aker, Cole (1–1)	Bird, Jake (0–1)	None	1,834	1–2
Feb 23	Long Beach State*	#14	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 1-10	Smith, David (1-0)	Virant, Hunter (0-1)	None	688	1-3
Feb 26	at Cal Poly*	#14	Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA	W 7-6	Bird, Jake (1-1)	Smith, Kyle (1-1)	Gadsby, Brian (1)	2471	2-3
Feb 27	at Cal Poly*	#14	Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo	W 19-0	Canning, Griffin (1-0)	Lee, Slater (1-1)	None	1723	3-3
Feb 28	at Cal Poly*	#14	Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo	L 2-6	Uelmen, Erich (2-0)	Molnar, Kyle (0-1)	None	2007	3-4

March
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Pac-12 Record
Mar 1	at UC Santa Barbara*	#21	Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA	L 6-11	Chapman, Kenny (1-0)	Burke, Scott (0-1)	None	318	3-5
Mar 4	#23 Mississippi State*	#21	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 2-1	Canning, Griffin (2-0)	Hudson, Dakota (1-1)	Gadsby, Brian (2)	1166	4-5
Mar 5	Oklahoma*	#21	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 4-2	Ceja, Moises (1-0)	Hansen, Alec (0-2)	Gadsby, Brian (3)	1149	5-5
Mar 6	at Southern California*	#21	Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 5-3	Burke, Scott (1-1)	Huberman, Marc (1-1)	None	9000	6-5
Mar 8	at Cal State Northridge*	#23	Matador Field • Northridge, CA	L 12-20	Yankie (1-0)	Virant, Hunter (0-2)	None	503	6-6
Mar 11	Texas*	#23	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 5-7	Malmin, Jon (1-2)	Canning, Griffin (2-1)	Kingham, Nolan (1)	731	6-7
Mar 12	Texas*	#23	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 7-7	Gadsby, Brian (1-0)	Wellmann, Blake (0-1)	None	1,260	7-7
Mar 13	Texas*	#23	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6-3	Molnar, Kyle (1-1)	Malmin, Jon (1-3)	Gadsby, Brian (4)	1,644	8-7
Mar 18	Washington State	#30	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 5-2	Canning, Griffin (3-1)	Hamilton, Ian (0-5)	Gadsby, Brian (5)	713	9-7	1-0
Mar 19	Washington State	#30	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6-5	Gadsby, Brian (2-0)	Calderhead, Kevin (0-1)	None	893	10-7	2-0
Mar 20	Washington State	#30	Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 11-2	Molnar, Kyle (2-1)	McFadden, Parker (2-1)	None	1,136	11-7	3-0
Mar 24	at Arizona	#25	Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ	L 1-6	Cloney, JC (3-1)	Canning, Griffin (3-2)	None	2,851	11-8	3-1
Mar 25	at Arizona	#25	Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ	W 4-3	Dyer, Grant (1-1)	Dalbec, Bobby (4-2)	None	3,885	12-8	4-1
Mar 26	at Arizona	#25	Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ	L 5-6	Ginkel, Kevin (1-0)	Burke, Scott (1-2)	None	3,180	12-9	4-2
Mar 29	Cal State Fullerton*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 7-14	Velasquez, Gavin (1-1)	Bird, Jake (1-2)	None	1,382	12-10	4-2

April
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Pac-12 Record
Apr 1	at California		Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	L 1-9	Mason, Ryan (4-1)	Canning, Griffin (3-3)	None	973	12-11	4-3
Apr 2	at California		Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	L 2-8	Bain, Jeff (3-1)	Dyer, Grant (1-2)	None	1,333	12-12	4-4
Apr 3	at California		Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	L 3-5	Ladrech, Matt (3-1)	Molnar, Kyle (2-2)	None	1,454	12-13	4-5
Apr 5	Cal State Northridge*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 1-4	Diaz (1-0)	Bird, Jake (1-3)	O'Neil, C (6)	711	12-14	4-5
Apr 7	Stanford		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 1-4	Castellanos, Chris (4-1)	Canning, Griffin (3-4)	Hock, Colton (3)	674	12-15	4-6
Apr 8	Stanford		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6-5	Ceja, Moises (2-0)	Hock, Colton (2-2)	None	1,006	13-15	5-6
Apr 9	Stanford		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 2-8	Summerville, Andrew (3-1)	Molnar, Kyle (2-3)	Thorne, Tyler (3)	959	13-16	5-7
Apr 12	Loyola Marymount*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6-5	Gadsby, Brian (3-0)	Simon, Harrison (2-1)	None	844	14-16	5-7
Apr 15	at Washington		Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	"W' 1-0	Canning, Griffin (4-4)	Bremer, Noah (4-2)	None	780	15-16	6-7
Apr 16	at Washington		Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	L 7-8	Jones, Spencer (2-2)	Forbes, Tucker (1-1)	Rallings, Troy (8)	1,249	15-17	6-8
Apr 17	at Washington		Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	L 4-7	Jones, Spencer (3-2)	Molnar, Kyle (2-4)	Rallings, Troy (9)	1,388	15-18	6-9
Apr 19	at Pepperdine*		Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA	W 10-6	Hooper, Justin (1-0	Pendergast, Jonathan (2-2)	None	320	16-18	6-9
Apr 21	Oregon		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 6-3	Canning, Griffin (5-4)	Krook, Matt (3-2)	Ceja, Moises (1)	807	17-18	7-9
Apr 22	Oregon		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 4-2	Dyer, Grant (2-2)	Irvin, Cole (3-4)	Ceja, Moises (2)	1,138	18-18	8-9
Apr 23	Oregon		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 13-1	Molnar, Kyle (3-4)	Peterson, David (3-3)	None	1,389	19-18	9-9
Apr 26	at Cal State Fullerton*		Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA	L 7-10	Conine, Brett (3-2)	Hooper, Justin (1-1)	None	2,088	19-19	9-9
Apr 29	at Utah		Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT	L 4-6	Rose, Jayson (6-4)	Canning, Griffin (5-5	Drachler, Dylan (6)	783	19-20	9-10
Apr 30	at Utah		Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT	L 4-9	Carroll, Dalton (4-5)	Dyer, Grant (2-3)	None	995	19-21	9-11

May
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall record	Pac-12 Record
May 1	at Utah		Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT	W 10-3	Molnar, Kyle (4-4)	Lapiana, Josh (2-5)	Ceja, Moises (3)	977	20-21	10-11
May 3	at Long Beach State*		Blair Field • Long Beach, CA	W 11-10	Hadley, Nathan (1-0)	Hughey, Jacob (0-2)	Ceja, Moises (4)	1,426	21-21	10-11
May 6	UC Irvine*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 2-4	Ritchey (2-2)	Ceja, Moises (2-1)	Faucher (8)	909	21-22	10-11
May 7	at UC Irvine*		Anteater Ballpark • Irvine, CA	W 4-1	Dyer, Grant (3-3)	Bishop (5-4)	None	1,002	22-22	10-11
May 8	UC Irvine*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 5-1	Molnar, Kyle (5-4)	Garcia (4-4)	None	1,016	23-22	10-11
May 10	Pepperdine*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 1-4	Green, Max (3-0)	Bird, Jake (1-4)	Wilson, Ryan (6)	443	23-23	10-11
May 13	Southern California		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 3-5	Navilhon, Joe (5-3)	Canning, Griffin (5-6)	Huberman, Marc (3)	2,041	23-24	10-12
May 14	Southern California		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 4-3	Burke, Scott (2-2)	Davis, Kyle (4-8)	Virant, Hunter (1)	1,898	24-24	11-12
May 15	Southern California		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 0-9	Hart, Mitch (1-3)	Molnar, Kyle (5-5)	None	2,033	24-25	11-13
May 17	UC Santa Barbara*		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 3-4	Kelly, J (1-0)	Forbes, Tucker (1-2)	Nelson, K (7)	804	24-26	11-13
May 20	Arizona State		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 4-12	Martinez, Seth (9-3)	Canning, Griffin (5-7)	None	1,051	24-27	11-14
May 21	Arizona State		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	W 13-2	Dyer, Grant (4-3)	Lingos, Eli (3-4)	None	1,298	25-27	12-14
May 22	Arizona State		Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA	L 4-10	Aboites, Jordan (6-1)	Bird, Jake (1-5)	Erives, Eder (9)	1,843	25-28	12-15
May 27	at Oregon State		Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR	L 0-1	Engelbrekt (3-3)	Canning, Griffin (5-8)	None	2,805	25-29	12-16
May 28	at Oregon State		Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR	L 0-3	Fehmel (10-1)	Dyer, Grant (4-4)	None	3,258	25-30	12-17
May 29	at Oregon State		Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR	L 0-6	Heimlich (7-4)	Bird, Jake (1-6)	None	3,043	25-31	12-18

Rankings from Collegiate Baseball; parenthesis indicate tournament seedings.

Ranking movements

Ranking movements
**Legend:** ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	9	9*	19	—	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Baseball America	10	15	14	14	14	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Collegiate Baseball^	10	14	21	23	30	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
NCBWA†	9	15	20	19	23	21	29	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—

^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

^ "Pac-12 Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
^ "UCLA Bruins Baseball Official Schedule". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved February 13, 2016.

v t e UCLA Bruins baseball
Venues	Moore Field (1920–29) Campus Diamond (1930–32) Sawtelle Field (1933–38) Joe E. Brown Field (1939–1963) Sawtelle Field (1964–79) Eddy D. Field Stadium (1980) Jackie Robinson Stadium (1981–present)
Rivalries	USC
People	Head coaches
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National Championships in bold; College World Series appearances in italics