UC Santa Barbara 9, at Tarleton State 5

AUSTIN, Texas (Interstat) — Nathan Aceves threw six innings of no-hit baseball and Rowan Kelly delivered a three-run homer in the eighth, leading UC Santa Barbara past Tarleton State 9-5 on Sunday afternoon in an NCAA tournament elimination game at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. The Gauchos, who improved to 40-19, jumped on the Texans early with a two-run first inning that included an error by starting pitcher Brady Carter. After a walk to Kelly and a single by Broc Vasseur, Nate Vargas grounded out to advance the runners. Jonathan Mendez then reached on a throwing error that allowed Vasseur and Kelly… Read more...