TUCSON, Ariz. — The Arizona Wildcats (17-7, 6-3) dropped their series finale by a score of 7-3 to the UCLA Bruins (15-8, 3-3) on Sunday afternoon at Hi Corbett Field.

Wildcats starting pitcher Dawson Netz worked 5.0 innings for the home squad, allowing four runs on five hits while striking out three. He was saddled with the loss, moving him to 2-1 on the year.

The Arizona bullpen covered the remaining four innings, combining to hold UCLA to just three singles.

Down 2-0 heading into the bottom of the fifth, Arizona rallied to tie the game on a wild pitch and a sacrifice fly from Tyler Casagrande. UCLA responded quickly with a two-run home run in the top of the sixth to take the lead for good.

Arizona WildBATS

• 2B Tyler Casagrande: 1-for-3, R, RBI
• DH Noah Turley: 1-for-3, BB
• 1B Tommy Splaine: 1-for-4, R
• CF Mac Bingham: 1-for-4, R

Bullpen Bullies

• RHP Chris Barraza: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R
• RHP Quinn Flanagan: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 K
• RHP Josh Randall: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 K

Number of the Day

• Arizona batters struck out just five times on Sunday, tied for the second lowest strikeout total of the season.

Photo of the Day

Tweets of the Day

Wildcats ?? and their Dogs ?? a Bark at the Park thread…

First up, Coach Hale with Mia, Eloise and Gretel!

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— Arizona Baseball (@ArizonaBaseball) March 27, 2022

Bark in the Park every day. Who says no? ?? #BearDown pic.twitter.com/VqZSPckRRk

— Arizona Baseball (@ArizonaBaseball) March 27, 2022

Thanks @ArizonaBaseball for great day of ?? and ??! #barkatthepark pic.twitter.com/egVh5tEL7T

— Don Lipsy (@UofADon) March 27, 2022

Up Next

Arizona trips north for a mideweek rematch against Grand Canyon on Tuesday, March 29. First pitch is scheduled for 6:00 p.m. MST.