Overview

• UCLA topped UC Irvine 8-5 in the Los Angeles Regional final to secure its spot in the NCAA Super Regionals.
• UC Irvine reached the final by eliminating Arizona State 11-6 on Sunday behind five home runs, including two from Chase Call.
• Anteaters starter Ryder Brooks earned the win against Arizona State with 5⅓ innings of five-run work, preserving UC Irvine’s bullpen.
• UC Irvine had needed four consecutive victories after an opening loss to Arizona State but fell short in the championship game.
• The Bruins will face Texas San Antonio this week with a berth in the College World Series in Omaha on the line.