The CSUB Roadrunners had a competitive week across their athletic programs, with baseball splitting midweek games and facing a tough series in Davis, while softball continued its season battles at home. The beach volleyball team fought through inclement weather in Stockton, and the track and field athletes achieved multiple personal bests at the Pomona-Pitzer Invitational. Overall, the teams remain in contention for postseason spots as the season progresses.

By the Numbers
  • CSUB baseball ranks first in the Big West for stolen bases and hit-by-pitches.
  • Evan Cloyd had a .333 batting average with 2 home runs and 5 RBIs during the Davis series.
  • Kayla Whaley of softball holds a .352 batting average, leading the team in hits.
  • Track athlete Javier Toro achieved first place in both the men’s hammer throw and shot put events.
State of Play
  • Baseball is currently 15-21 overall and 6-9 in Big West play, vying for a postseason spot.
  • Softball's record stands at 8-33, with the team in contention for its first Big West Championship.
  • Beach volleyball posted a 1-3 record over the weekend tournament.
  • Track and field athletes showcased strong performances with numerous top finishes and personal bests at the Pomona-Pitzer Invite.
What's Next

CSUB baseball will face rival Fresno State on April 14 before hosting Hawai’i for a series from April 17-19. Softball takes on Cal State Fullerton for a crucial series over April 17-18. The track and field teams are set to compete at the Mt. SAC Relays and the Bryan Clay Invitational this weekend.

Bottom Line

CSUB athletic teams are making significant strides this season, with athletes achieving personal bests and maintaining competitive standings within their conferences. Continued focus on consistency and performance could elevate their chances for postseason success.