UCLA baseball eliminated in NCAA regional after loss to Saint Mary's
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 12:40 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
UCLA Bruins suffered a disappointing exit from the NCAA regional on May 31, 2026, losing to Saint Mary's in a walk-off at their home park. The Bruins held a 5-2 lead during the game but failed to secure the win, marking an end to their season. This loss follows a difficult postseason for UCLA, which struggled after injuries weakened their pitching staff. Questions surround the team’s performance and sustainability after being the No. 1 overall seed and being eliminated in the regionals for the second consecutive year.
- •UCLA Bruins lost to Saint Mary's in the NCAA regional.
- •The game ended in a walk-off, concluding UCLA's season.
- •UCLA had a 5-2 lead before allowing the comeback.
- •Injuries left UCLA relying on a less experienced pitching staff.
- •This marks the second straight year a No. 1 seed was eliminated early.
- 12:40 AMYahoo Sports — UCLA baseball got the fate they deserved in the NCAA regional
"The UCLA Bruins sure didn't look like the No. 1 team in the country during the Los Angeles Regional this weekend.
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