2018 California Collegiate Athletic Association Tournament

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The 2018 California Collegiate Athletic Association baseball tournament was held at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton, CA. #2 University of California, San Diego defeated #4 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona for the title. Zander Clarke of UC San Diego was named MVP.

Participating Teams[edit]

Seed School Conf. Record Head Coach
1 California State University, Monterey Bay 30-14 Walt White
2 University of California, San Diego 30-14 Eric Newman
3 California State University, Chico 26-18 Dave Taylor
4 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 25-19 Randy Betten
5 California State University, Los Angeles 24-20 Vince Beringhele
6 San Francisco State University 23-21 Tony Schifano

Results[edit]

Bracket[edit]

  First round Second round Semifinals Finals
                                       
  1 CSU Monterey Bay 14  
  6 San Francisco State 11     1 CSU Monterey Bay 5  
    4 Cal Poly Pomona 12    
      4 Cal Poly Pomona 13  
      5 CSU Los Angeles 11    
  6 San Francisco State 7          
  5 CSU Los Angeles 10        
  2 UC San Diego 19         4 Cal Poly Pomona 1 x
  5 CSU Los Angeles 1           2 UC San Diego 5 x
      2 UC San Diego 5        
      3 Chico State 2          
  3 Chico State 4           2 UC San Diego 13    
  4 Cal Poly Pomona 3         1 CSU Monterey Bay 5  
  3 Chico State 2    
  1 CSU Monterey Bay 8  


Game Results[edit]

Game Winner Score Loser Notes
May 9
Game 1 California State University, Monterey Bay 14-11 San Francisco State University
Game 2 University of California, San Diego 19-1 California State University, Los Angeles
Game 3 California State University, Chico 4-3 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
May 10
Game 4 California State University, Los Angeles 10-7 San Francisco State University San Francisco State eliminated
Game 5 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 12-5 California State University, Monterey Bay
Game 6 University of California, San Diego 5-2 California State University, Chico
May 11
Game 7 California State University, Monterey Bay 8-2 California State University, Chico Chico State eliminated
Game 8 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 13-11 California State University, Los Angeles CSULA eliminated
Game 9 University of California, San Diego 13-5 California State University, Monterey Bay CSU Monterey Bay eliminated
May 12
Game 10 University of California, San Diego 5-1 California State Polytechnic University-Pomona UC San Diego advances to NCAA tournament

All-Tournament Team[edit]

  • Zander Clarke, UC San Diego
  • Ryan Alsworth, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Justin Beck, UC San Diego
  • Drew Cowley, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Casey Costello, Chico State
  • TJ Dove, Cal State Monterey Bay
  • Tyler Durna, UC San Diego
  • Alex Eliopulos, UC San Diego
  • Nic Hernandez, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Tim Holdgrafer, Cal Poly Pomona
  • Cameron Kurz, UC San Diego
  • Jacob Tonascia, Cal State Monterey Bay