BERKELEY, Calif. — Washington completed its third consecutive Pac-12 series sweep Sunday, topping host California 4-0 for a 32-6 record on the season and a 9-3 league mark.
Taran Alvelo and Gabbie Plain combined for the shutout of the Bears (21-18, 1-10). Alvelo had six strikeouts in her four innings and allowed three hits. Plain allowed one hit and struck out two. Sis Bates had three hits for UW and Amirah Milloy a triple and a double.
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• For the second consecutive night, Everett had a tough time getting anything past Spokane goalie Bailey Brkin as the visiting Chiefs won 3-1 to take a 2-0 lead in the second-round playoff series.