CSU Bakersfield Athletics has a packed schedule this week (April 14-20). The baseball team will face Fresno State and Hawaii, aiming to improve on their solid start with a lineup featuring strong hitters like Evan Cloyd. The softball squad is set to challenge Big West leader Cal State Fullerton, with several players performing well this season. Additionally, beach volleyball will compete against UCLA before celebrating Senior Day, and the track and field team will participate in multiple meets, including the prestigious Mt. SAC Relays. The women's golf team is gearing up for the Big West Championship in Hawaii.

By the Numbers
  • CSUB baseball ranks in the Top 3 in The Big West for runs, RBI, stolen bases, hits, triples, and on-base percentage.
  • Cal State Fullerton's softball team leads the Big West standings with a 27-12 record.
State of Play
  • Baseball is hopeful for a strong season, showing a 20% increase in wins from the previous year.
  • The women's golf team aims to build on a record-setting previous season as they head to the Big West Championships.
What's Next

CSUB Athletics looks ahead to key matchups, including baseball's series against Hawaii, softball's doubleheader with Fullerton, and the Big West Championship for golf. Upcoming events will have significant implications for conference standings and postseason opportunities.

Bottom Line

This week will be crucial for CSUB Athletics; strong performances across multiple sports could not only enhance team standings but also build momentum as they approach critical postseason tournaments.