The University of San Francisco baseball team completed a series sweep against Seattle U with an 8-5 win, improving their record to 15-11 overall and 6-0 in conference play. The Dons initially fell behind after Seattle U’s Payton Knowles hit a solo home run, but quickly responded with multiple scoring plays, including a standout performance from TJ Rogers. The game involved strong offensive contributions from several players, with San Francisco building a commanding lead and securing the victory in the closing innings. Kai Yovanovich pitched the final inning effectively, confirming the series win for the Dons.

By the Numbers
  • San Francisco scored 8 runs, with 4 players recording at least 2 hits each.
  • TJ Rogers went 3-for-3 with a home run, 2 walks, and 3 runs scored.
  • Starting pitcher Adrian Valdez allowed just 1 earned run across 4 innings.
  • Quentin Pohorski had a season-high 5 strikeouts in 3 innings pitched.
State of Play
  • San Francisco is on a two-series winning streak in conference play.
  • Seattle U struggled with a current overall record of 6-17 and 2-4 in conference play.
  • The Dons will start a four-game road trip beginning with UC Davis.
What's Next

The Dons face UC Davis on March 31, aiming to carry their momentum into the next series. Continued strong performances will be vital as they seek to maintain their lead in conference standings during this pivotal road trip.

Bottom Line

San Francisco's offensive power and solid pitching are critical as they establish themselves as contenders this season. Building on this success will be crucial during their upcoming games as they push for a strong performance in their conference.