NCAA Regional Game Preview: Saint Mary’s Gaels vs. UCLA Bruins with Probable Pitching 05/29/2026

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Saint Mary’s Gaels (34-25) at #1 UCLA Bruins (51-6)

Date: Friday, May 29
Field: Jackie Robinson Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
Time:
3:00 PM EDT
Broadcast: ESPN2

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Probable Starting Pitching

John Damozonio (7-2, 2.71 ERA, 81 K) vs. Michael Barnett (6-0, 4.15 ERA, 53 K)

John Damozonio gets the ball for Saint Mary’s to start the tournament. He’s 7-2 this year with the Gaels with a 2.71 ERA, a 1.13 WHIP, and 81 strikeouts in 76.1 innings. In 61 career collegiate appearances, he’s 12-10 with a 4.66 ERA, a 1.46 WHIP, and 159 strikeouts in 166 innings. Michael Barnett opposes Damozonio. He’s 6-0 with a 4.15 ERA, a 1.37 WHIP, and 53 strikeouts in 65 innings this season. He’s made 70 appearances with 52 of those coming as starts over four seasons at UCLA. Barnett is 24-4 with a 4.45 ERA, a 1.37 WHIP, and 214 strikeouts in 275.1 innings.

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Team Stats

Saint Mary’s

AVG: .332
R: 441
HR: 64
OPS: .927
SB: 64
ERA: 5.62
WHIP: 1.57
K: 495

UCLA

AVG: .294
R: 463
HR: 88
OPS: .907
SB: 30
ERA: 3.27
WHIP: 1.18
K: 560

Team Leaders

Saint Mary’s

AVG: Diego Castellanos – .384
HR: Ian Armstrong– 13
RBI: Makoa Sniffen – 61
W: John Damozonio – 7
ERA: John Damozonio – 2.71
K: John Damozonio – 81

UCLA

AVG: Mulivai Levu – .342
HR: Roch Cholowsky – 21
RBI: Will Gasparino – 62
W: Logan Reddemann – 8
ERA: Wylan Moss – 2.40
K: Logan Reddemann – 80

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Winner: Winner of Cal Poly/Virginia Tech
Loser: Loser of Cal Poly/Virginia Tech

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