May 19, 2008

SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The University of San Diego baseball team remains in the top-10 as they moved up two spots to No. 7 in the latest Collegiate Baseball top-30 poll. The Toreros held steady at No. 11 in the latest baseball America top-25 poll and held steady at No. 12 in the latest Rivals.com top-25 poll.

The Toreros , who had a bye week this last week, will host No. 13 Pepperdine University in the West Coast Conference Championship Series this weekend at Cunningham Stadium. Friday's game will begin at 3 p.m., Saturday's game will begin at 2 p.m. And if necessary Sunday's game will begin at 1 p.m. The winner of the three-game series will earn the league's automatic bid into the NCAA postseason. The Toreros and Waves have met on two prior occasions in the WCC Championship Series with the Toreros claiming the victory in both instances. This will be the first meeting in the championship series between the two in San Diego, as they prior two occasions were held in Malibu.