GOLETA, Calif. – Oregon scored five runs in the top of the 10th inning and went on to win 9-5 to finish off a sweep of UC Santa Barbara on Sunday.
The four-game road sweep of a ranked team by the Ducks was the first in the history of the program. The Gauchos entered the weekend ranked as high as seventh in the college baseball national polls.
How It Happened: Unlike the first three games of the series, Oregon (6-2) took an early lead over UC Santa Barbara (6-5). , who dominated the entire series against the Gauchos pitching staff, hit a solo home run to stake the Ducks to a lead two batters into the game.