IRVINE, Calif. — Sophomore Braydon Wooldridge notched two extra base hits, but the UC Davis Aggies fell to the No. 19 UC Irvine Anteaters 6-1 Saturday.
With the loss, UC Davis dropped to 9-9 on the season and 0-2 in Big West games.
Wooldridge's two extra base hits were the highlight of a 2-for-4 day, and included two doubles and an RBI. Junior Alex Gouveia put together a noteworthy performance as well, going 1-for-4 with a double.
HOW IT HAPPENED
The Aggies were trailing 1-0 in the fourth inning when they first put runs on the board. UC Davis got on the board thanks to Wooldridge's RBI double with one out.
UC Irvine then scored five times over the remaining five innings to break the tie and grab the 6-1 win.
GAME NOTES
» UC Davis' power output was led by Wooldridge, who picked up two extra base hits in the ballgame.
» UC Davis pitchers faced 40 UC Irvine hitters in the game, allowing seven ground balls and 10 fly balls while striking out five.
» Wooldridge led the Aggies at the plate, going 2-for-4 with two doubles and an RBI.
» UC Irvine was led offensively by sophomore Anthony Martinez, who went 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI.
» Freshman Ricky Ojeda led the Anteaters pitching staff, throwing 3.1 scoreless innings.
