University of San Francisco
5-3
California Baptist
8-2
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 0 |
| San Francisco | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
Dons Fall to Lancers in Series Opener
2/26/2026 4:35:00 PM | Baseball
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The University of San Francisco baseball team (5-3) dropped a 16-2 nonconference decision to California Baptist (8-2) in the series opener Thursday afternoon at Benedetti Diamond.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT:
- Trailing 7-0, San Francisco scored its first run of the game in the bottom of the fourth inning as Eddison Esquivel came across to score on a Wyatt Davis double.
- After California Baptist added a run in the following frame, TJ Rogers recorded a solo home run off the left-field netting to get the green and gold within 8-2 in the bottom of the sixth inning.
- The Lancers scored eight unanswered runs in the seventh and eighth innings to solidify the 16-2 victory.
- San Francisco pitchers faced 53 hitters in the game, allowing eight ground balls and nine fly balls while striking out six.
- Rogers led the Dons at the plate, going one-for-three with a home run, his third of the season.
- Davis recorded an RBI with a double in the fourth inning. He is currently tied for the team lead in RBI with seven through eight games.
- To view the full highlights from today's game, please click here.
- To watch the full postgame interview with Head Coach Rob DiToma, please click here.
NEXT UP:
San Francisco continues its series against California Baptist at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, at Benedetti Diamond.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Malki, Micheal (3-0)
L: Andreas, Jake (1-1)
Batting:
2B: Hunsaker, Ryley 1 ; Eberhard, Carter 1 ; Castelli, Ben 2 ; McFeely, Bryce 1
HR: Ramirez, Chris 2 ; Howarth, Cole 1 ; Hunsaker, Ryley 1 ; Castelli, Ben 2 ; Chavez, Matt 1
RBI: Ramirez, Chris 2 ; Howarth, Cole 3 ; Hunsaker, Ryley 2 ; Castelli, Ben 4 ; Chavez, Matt 2 ; Bline, Matthew 1 ; McFeely, Bryce 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Ramirez, Chris 2 ; Howarth, Cole 2 ; Hunsaker, Ryley 3 ; Eberhard, Carter 1 ; Castelli, Ben 3 ; Chavez, Matt 2 ; Lopez, Samuel 1 ; Dykstra, Ryder 1 ; McFeely, Bryce 1
SB: McFeely, Bryce 1
CS: Hunsaker, Ryley 1 ; Chavez, Matt 1
HBP: Entrekin, Thomas 1 ; Lopez, Samuel 1
Batting:
2B: Davis, Wyatt 1
HR: Rogers, TJ 1
RBI: Rogers, TJ 1 ; Davis, Wyatt 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Rogers, TJ 1 ; Esquivel, Eddison 1
SB: Vasell, Tino 1 ; Nagy, Zach 1
HBP: Esquivel, Eddison 1
