UCLA cruises to victory in opening round of MCWS; 6-4 over Racers.
Eric Martinez • June 15, 2025

Bruins score early and often to advance to Sunday's winner bracket.
What a night at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha! In front of a lively crowd of 24,346, Bruins fans definitely brought the noise as UCLA took charge early. They scored in the first two innings, highlighted by Dean West’s clutch single that brought Cashel Dugger home. With four more runs in the fourth, they seemed unstoppable! Though the Racers rallied in the 7th and 8th to close the gap, UCLA held firm for a 6-4 win. With stars like Roman Martin and AJ Salgado shining, the Bruins are set for a big matchup on Monday in the winner's bracket. Catch all the excitement with Sporting Crashers!