2025 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball team

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2025 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball
Tony Gwynn Legacy Series champions
ConferenceBig West Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 21
D1Baseball.comNo. 21
Record15–7 (4–5 Big West)
Head coach
Associate head coachMatt Fonteno (6th season)
Assistant coachKyle Hunt (1st season)
Pitching coachDylan Jones (6th season)
Home stadiumCaesar Uyesaka Stadium
Seasons
← 2024
2026 →
2025 Big West Conference baseball standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T   PCT W   L   T   PCT
Cal Poly  ‍‍‍ 6 0 0   1.000 13 6 0   .684
UC Davis  ‍‍‍ 3 0 0   1.000 11 7 0   .611
UC Irvine  ‍‍‍ 5 1 0   .833 14 5 0   .737
No. 21 UC Santa Barbara  ‍‍‍ 4 2 0   .667 15 4 0   .789
Cal State Bakersfield  ‍‍‍ 2 1 0   .667 7 15 0   .318
Hawai'i  ‍‍‍ 3 3 0   .500 14 5 0   .737
UC San Diego  ‍‍‍ 3 3 0   .500 11 8 0   .579
UC Riverside  ‍‍‍ 2 4 0   .333 10 11 0   .476
Cal State Fullerton  ‍‍‍ 1 5 0   .167 6 13 0   .316
Long Beach State  ‍‍‍ 1 5 0   .167 6 13 0   .316
CSUN  ‍‍‍ 0 6 0   .000 2 14 0   .125
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of March 16, 2025[1]
Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2025 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball team representes University of California, Santa Barbara during the 2025 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Gauchos play their home games at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium as a member of the Big West Conference. They are led by head coach Andrew Checketts, in his fourteenth year as head coach.

Preseason

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Coaches poll

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The coaches poll was released on February 7, 2025. UCSB was selected to win the conference.[2]

Coaches' Poll
Predicted
finish
Team Points
1 UCSB 99 (9)
2 UC Irvine 89 (2)
3 Cal Poly 79
4 Hawaii 76
5 UC San Diego 63
6 CSUN 50
7 UC Davis 47
T−8 Cal State Fullerton 36
T−8 Long Beach State 36
10 Cal State Bakersfield 18
11 UC Riverside 12

Personnel

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Starters

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Lineup
Pos. No. Player. Year
C
1B
2B
3B
SS
LF
CF
RF
DH
Weekend Pitching Rotation
Day No. Player. Year
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

Game log

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2025 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos baseball game log (15–7)
Regular season (15–7)
March (7–6)
Date TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall BWC
March 1 ESPN+ Fresno State* No. 20 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium W 8–7 (10) Froling (1–0) Anderson (0–2) None 679 9–1
March 2 ESPN+ Fresno State* No. 20 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium L 1–2 Cremarosa (2–2) Proskey (1–1) Hay (1) 621 9–2
March 4 B1G+ at USC* No. 16 George C. Page Stadium
Los Angeles, CA
W 8–1 Aceves (1–0) Baker (0–1) None 291 10–2
March 7 ESPN+ CSUN No. 16 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium W 4–3 (13) Jackson (2–0) Hernandez (0–1) None 667 11–2 1–0
March 8 ESPN+ CSUN No. 16 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium W 11–9 Olivas (1–0) Davis (0–2) Aceves (1) 821 12–2 2–0
March 9 ESPN+ CSUN No. 16 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium W 10–9 Jackson (3–0) Hall (0–1) None 635 13–2 3–0
March 11 ESPN+ San Diego* No. 15 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium W 8–4 Hoover (2–0) Giordano (0–1) Gallegos (1) 531 14–2
March 14 ESPN+ at Hawaii No. 15 Les Murakami Stadium
Honolulu, HI
W 2–1 Bremner (2–0) Takemoto (1–3) Jackson (2) 3,948 15–2 4–0
March 15 ESPN+ at Hawaii No. 15 Les Murakami Stadium L 5–17 Rodriguez (2–0) Flora (1–1) Magdaleno (2) 4,421 15–3 4–1
March 16 ESPN+ at Hawaii No. 15 Les Murakami Stadium L 0–1 Walls (2–0) Proskey (1–2) Magdaleno (3) 3,914 15–4 4–2
March 21 ESPN+ UC Irvine No. 21 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium L 0–10 Kelly (3–0) Bremner (2–1) None 997 15–5 4–3
March 22 ESPN+ UC Irvine No. 21 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium L 3–9 Hansen (4–0) Flora (1–2) Martin (5) 874 15–6 4–4
March 23 ESPN+ UC Irvine No. 21 Caesar Uyesaka Stadium L 4–9 Ojeda (4–0) Proskey (1–3) Martin (6) 698 15–7 4–5
March 25 at Saint Mary's* Louis Guisto Field
Moraga, CA
March 28 at Long Beach State Blair Field
Long Beach, CA
March 29 at Long Beach State Blair Field
March 30 at Long Beach State Blair Field
Postseason (0–0)
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Canceled
Bold = UCSB team member   
* Non-conference game
Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
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Rankings

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Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
— = Not ranked
Week
PollPre1234567891011121314151617Final
Coaches'[4]2222*19151721
Baseball America[5]2322212524
NCBWA[6]252018181715
D1Baseball[7]222120161521
Perfect Game[8]2422222220

NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A 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

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  1. ^ "Big West Conference 2025 Baseball Standings". bigwest.org. Retrieved February 24, 2025.
  2. ^ "UC Santa Barbara Predicted to Win The Big West in 2025 Baseball Preseason Coaches' Poll". bigwest.org. February 7, 2025. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  3. ^ "2025 Baseball Schedule". ucsbgauchos.com. Retrieved February 11, 2025.
  4. ^ "NCAA Baseball Coaches Poll | USA Today Sports". USA TODAY. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  5. ^ "College Baseball Top 25 Rankings". www.baseballamerica.com. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  6. ^ "NCBWA > News > Top 30 Poll". www.sportswriters.net. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  7. ^ "Rankings Archives • D1Baseball". d1baseball.com. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
  8. ^ "Rankings | Perfect Game USA". perfectgame.org. Retrieved January 26, 2025.
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