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SANTA CLARA UNIVERSITY ATHLETICSBaseball bests University of the Pacific two games to one

SCU 3 UOP 7

STOCKTON, CALIF.—Santa Clara led 3-1 during the first four innings, scoring on an RBI from senior Grant Meylan and a single from sophomore Jason Dicochea. Junior John Cresto posted a home run against the Tigers’ Shelby Lackey. Pacific took the lead in the sixth, scoring twice. Redshirt sophomore pitcher Freddie Erlandson took the loss for the Broncos.

SCU 12 UOP 4

Santa Clara tied up the series with a 12-4 win against the Tigers with four runs in the first and second innings. Dicochea and senior Joe Becht had early back-to-back singles. The Broncos also scored twice in both the sixth and…