UCLA falls to Saint Mary's in extra innings of elimination game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 1:05 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
UCLA's season ended with a 6-5 loss to Saint Mary's in the Los Angeles Regional on May 31, 2026. Freshman Angel Cervantes pitched 5 1/3 innings, allowing four earned runs while striking out seven. UCLA's offense built leads only to struggle with separation, culminating in a walk-off single by Saint Mary's in the 10th inning. Coach John Savage acknowledged the team's achievements despite the painful ending.
- •UCLA led 5-3 in the fifth inning before Saint Mary's comeback.
- •Cervantes faced pitch-clock violations but minimized damage in tough situations.
- •Phoenix Call made a key defensive play, robbing a potential home run.
- •UCLA's pitching depth was tested due to injuries and previous workloads.
- •Saint Mary's secured victory with a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning.
- 1:05 AMYahoo Sports — UCLA’s Season Ends in Extra-Inning Heartbreaker
"Freshman Angel Cervantes delivered a gutsy outing, and UCLA fought until the final inning, but the Bruins' postseason run ended in a 6-5 extra-inning loss to Saint Mary's in the Los Angeles Regional.
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