FULLERTON, Calif. (Interstat) — Cal State Fullerton rallied with five unanswered runs to defeat UC Riverside 5-2 in a Big West baseball game Friday evening at Goodwin Field. The Titans overcame an early two-run deficit to even their season record at 13-14, while the Highlanders fell to 8-21.

UC Riverside scored both runs in the first inning on an RBI double by Lucas Bonham and a sacrifice fly from Jarren Sanderson. Cal State Fullerton’s Bobby Mahoney, the top star, steadied from there, allowing one earned run and three hits over seven innings with seven strikeouts. The Titans tied it in the seventh on a sacrifice fly and a two-run error, then added two in the eighth, including an RBI double by Niko Lombardi. Andrew Wright earned the save with two scoreless innings. Riverside starter Matthew O’Brien took a no-hitter into the seventh but received the loss.