2016 UCLA Bruins baseball team

The 2016 UCLA Bruins baseball team represents the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2016 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins compete in the Pac-12 Conference, and play their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage is in his twelfth season as head coach.

2016 UCLA Bruins baseball
Conference	Pac-12 Conference
2016 record	25–31 (12–18 Pac-12)
Head coach	John Savage (12th season)
Assistant coaches	Rex Peters (5th season) Bryant Ward (1st season) Niko Gallego (2nd season)
Home stadium	Jackie Robinson Stadium

2016 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
Utah ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	11		.633			26	–	29		.473
No. 22 Washington ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13		.567			33	–	23		.589
No. 29 Arizona State ‍‍‍^y	16	–	14		.533			36	–	23		.610
No. 2 Arizona ‍‍‍^y	17	–	15		.531			49	–	23		.681
Oregon State  ‍‍‍	16	–	14		.533			35	–	19		.648
Southern California  ‍‍‍	15	–	15		.500			28	–	28		.500
Stanford  ‍‍‍	15	–	15		.500			31	–	23		.574
California  ‍‍‍	14	–	16		.467			32	–	21		.604
Oregon  ‍‍‍	14	–	16		.467			29	–	26		.527
UCLA  ‍‍‍	12	–	18		.400			25	–	31		.446
Washington State  ‍‍‍	11	–	19		.367			19	–	35		.352
† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 11, 2016[1]; Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

Schedule

Legend
	UCLA win
	UCLA loss
	Postponement
Bold	UCLA team member

2016 UCLA Bruins Baseball Game Log[2]
Regular Season
February Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Pac-12 Record Feb 19 #22 North Carolina* #10 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0–4 Gallen, Zac (1–0) Dyer, Grant (0-1) Butler, Hansen (1) 1,540 0–1 Feb 20 #22 North Carolina* #10 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6–5 Forbes, Tucker (1–0) Aker, Cole (0–1) None 1,319 1–1 Feb 21 #22 North Carolina* #10 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 5–14 Aker, Cole (1–1) Bird, Jake (0–1) None 1,834 1–2 Feb 23 Long Beach State* #14 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 1-10 Smith, David (1-0) Virant, Hunter (0-1) None 688 1-3 Feb 26 at Cal Poly* #14 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, CA W 7-6 Bird, Jake (1-1) Smith, Kyle (1-1) Gadsby, Brian (1) 2471 2-3 Feb 27 at Cal Poly* #14 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo W 19-0 Canning, Griffin (1-0) Lee, Slater (1-1) None 1723 3-3 Feb 28 at Cal Poly* #14 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo L 2-6 Uelmen, Erich (2-0) Molnar, Kyle (0-1) None 2007 3-4
March Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Pac-12 Record Mar 1 at UC Santa Barbara* #21 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA L 6-11 Chapman, Kenny (1-0) Burke, Scott (0-1) None 318 3-5 Mar 4 #23 Mississippi State* #21 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 2-1 Canning, Griffin (2-0) Hudson, Dakota (1-1) Gadsby, Brian (2) 1166 4-5 Mar 5 Oklahoma* #21 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 4-2 Ceja, Moises (1-0) Hansen, Alec (0-2) Gadsby, Brian (3) 1149 5-5 Mar 6 at Southern California* #21 Dodger Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5-3 Burke, Scott (1-1) Huberman, Marc (1-1) None 9000 6-5 Mar 8 at Cal State Northridge* #23 Matador Field • Northridge, CA L 12-20 Yankie (1-0) Virant, Hunter (0-2) None 503 6-6 Mar 11 Texas* #23 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 5-7 Malmin, Jon (1-2) Canning, Griffin (2-1) Kingham, Nolan (1) 731 6-7 Mar 12 Texas* #23 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 7-7 Gadsby, Brian (1-0) Wellmann, Blake (0-1) None 1,260 7-7 Mar 13 Texas* #23 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6-3 Molnar, Kyle (1-1) Malmin, Jon (1-3) Gadsby, Brian (4) 1,644 8-7 Mar 18 Washington State #30 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5-2 Canning, Griffin (3-1) Hamilton, Ian (0-5) Gadsby, Brian (5) 713 9-7 1-0 Mar 19 Washington State #30 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6-5 Gadsby, Brian (2-0) Calderhead, Kevin (0-1) None 893 10-7 2-0 Mar 20 Washington State #30 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 11-2 Molnar, Kyle (2-1) McFadden, Parker (2-1) None 1,136 11-7 3-0 Mar 24 at Arizona #25 Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ L 1-6 Cloney, JC (3-1) Canning, Griffin (3-2) None 2,851 11-8 3-1 Mar 25 at Arizona #25 Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ W 4-3 Dyer, Grant (1-1) Dalbec, Bobby (4-2) None 3,885 12-8 4-1 Mar 26 at Arizona #25 Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ L 5-6 Ginkel, Kevin (1-0) Burke, Scott (1-2) None 3,180 12-9 4-2 Mar 29 Cal State Fullerton* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 7-14 Velasquez, Gavin (1-1) Bird, Jake (1-2) None 1,382 12-10 4-2
April Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Pac-12 Record Apr 1 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 1-9 Mason, Ryan (4-1) Canning, Griffin (3-3) None 973 12-11 4-3 Apr 2 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 2-8 Bain, Jeff (3-1) Dyer, Grant (1-2) None 1,333 12-12 4-4 Apr 3 at California Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 3-5 Ladrech, Matt (3-1) Molnar, Kyle (2-2) None 1,454 12-13 4-5 Apr 5 Cal State Northridge* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 1-4 Diaz (1-0) Bird, Jake (1-3) O'Neil, C (6) 711 12-14 4-5 Apr 7 Stanford Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 1-4 Castellanos, Chris (4-1) Canning, Griffin (3-4) Hock, Colton (3) 674 12-15 4-6 Apr 8 Stanford Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6-5 Ceja, Moises (2-0) Hock, Colton (2-2) None 1,006 13-15 5-6 Apr 9 Stanford Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 2-8 Summerville, Andrew (3-1) Molnar, Kyle (2-3) Thorne, Tyler (3) 959 13-16 5-7 Apr 12 Loyola Marymount* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6-5 Gadsby, Brian (3-0) Simon, Harrison (2-1) None 844 14-16 5-7 Apr 15 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA "W' 1-0 Canning, Griffin (4-4) Bremer, Noah (4-2) None 780 15-16 6-7 Apr 16 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 7-8 Jones, Spencer (2-2) Forbes, Tucker (1-1) Rallings, Troy (8) 1,249 15-17 6-8 Apr 17 at Washington Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA L 4-7 Jones, Spencer (3-2) Molnar, Kyle (2-4) Rallings, Troy (9) 1,388 15-18 6-9 Apr 19 at Pepperdine* Eddy D. Field Stadium • Malibu, CA W 10-6 Hooper, Justin (1-0 Pendergast, Jonathan (2-2) None 320 16-18 6-9 Apr 21 Oregon Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 6-3 Canning, Griffin (5-4) Krook, Matt (3-2) Ceja, Moises (1) 807 17-18 7-9 Apr 22 Oregon Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 4-2 Dyer, Grant (2-2) Irvin, Cole (3-4) Ceja, Moises (2) 1,138 18-18 8-9 Apr 23 Oregon Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 13-1 Molnar, Kyle (3-4) Peterson, David (3-3) None 1,389 19-18 9-9 Apr 26 at Cal State Fullerton* Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA L 7-10 Conine, Brett (3-2) Hooper, Justin (1-1) None 2,088 19-19 9-9 Apr 29 at Utah Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT L 4-6 Rose, Jayson (6-4) Canning, Griffin (5-5 Drachler, Dylan (6) 783 19-20 9-10 Apr 30 at Utah Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT L 4-9 Carroll, Dalton (4-5) Dyer, Grant (2-3) None 995 19-21 9-11
May Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Pac-12 Record May 1 at Utah Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT W 10-3 Molnar, Kyle (4-4) Lapiana, Josh (2-5) Ceja, Moises (3) 977 20-21 10-11 May 3 at Long Beach State* Blair Field • Long Beach, CA W 11-10 Hadley, Nathan (1-0) Hughey, Jacob (0-2) Ceja, Moises (4) 1,426 21-21 10-11 May 6 UC Irvine* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 2-4 Ritchey (2-2) Ceja, Moises (2-1) Faucher (8) 909 21-22 10-11 May 7 at UC Irvine* Anteater Ballpark • Irvine, CA W 4-1 Dyer, Grant (3-3) Bishop (5-4) None 1,002 22-22 10-11 May 8 UC Irvine* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5-1 Molnar, Kyle (5-4) Garcia (4-4) None 1,016 23-22 10-11 May 10 Pepperdine* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 1-4 Green, Max (3-0) Bird, Jake (1-4) Wilson, Ryan (6) 443 23-23 10-11 May 13 Southern California Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 3-5 Navilhon, Joe (5-3) Canning, Griffin (5-6) Huberman, Marc (3) 2,041 23-24 10-12 May 14 Southern California Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 4-3 Burke, Scott (2-2) Davis, Kyle (4-8) Virant, Hunter (1) 1,898 24-24 11-12 May 15 Southern California Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 0-9 Hart, Mitch (1-3) Molnar, Kyle (5-5) None 2,033 24-25 11-13 May 17 UC Santa Barbara* Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 3-4 Kelly, J (1-0) Forbes, Tucker (1-2) Nelson, K (7) 804 24-26 11-13 May 20 Arizona State Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 4-12 Martinez, Seth (9-3) Canning, Griffin (5-7) None 1,051 24-27 11-14 May 21 Arizona State Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 13-2 Dyer, Grant (4-3) Lingos, Eli (3-4) None 1,298 25-27 12-14 May 22 Arizona State Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 4-10 Aboites, Jordan (6-1) Bird, Jake (1-5) Erives, Eder (9) 1,843 25-28 12-15 May 27 at Oregon State Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 0-1 Engelbrekt (3-3) Canning, Griffin (5-8) None 2,805 25-29 12-16 May 28 at Oregon State Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 0-3 Fehmel (10-1) Dyer, Grant (4-4) None 3,258 25-30 12-17 May 29 at Oregon State Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR L 0-6 Heimlich (7-4) Bird, Jake (1-6) None 3,043 25-31 12-18

Rankings from Collegiate Baseball; parenthesis indicate tournament seedings.

Ranking movements

Main article: 2016 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'	9	9*	9*	NR	23	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Baseball America	10	15	14	14	14	14	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
Collegiate Baseball^	10	14	21	23	30	25	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
NCBWA†	9	15	20	19	23	21	29	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR	NR
D1Baseball

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

References

1. "Pac-12 Conference - 2016 Standings". d1Baseball.com. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
2. "UCLA Bruins Baseball Official Schedule". UCLA Bruins. Retrieved February 13, 2016.