It was something the University of Utah baseball team (14-17, 5-10 Pac-12) was in need of — another conference win — as the Utes won the series against the visiting California Golden Bears (16-17, 8-7 Pac-12) after taking two of the three games. Opening the series with a 9-3 victory, Utah went on to win game two in blowout fashion, 16-8, before dropping the final matchup, 8-7.
“Overall it was a good weekend getting a series win,” said second baseman Oliver Dunn. “The first two games were convincing wins. Today we didn’t close the door like we usually do.