CALIFORNIA HIGHLANDERS BASEBALL

PROGRAM OVERVIEW

University of California, Riverside's baseball program competes in the Big West Conference as part of a campus established in 1954 that now enrolls 26,809 students across the Inland Empire. The Highlanders field a roster competing in NCAA Division I's spring season format, playing their home games at the university's designated baseball facility. UC Riverside's athletic profile reflects a mid-sized public research institution that has built competitive programs across multiple sports within a conference featuring programs from California and the broader West.

Big West Conference baseball encompasses competitive Division I play across the western United States, positioning UC Riverside within a league that includes other California-based institutions and regional rivals. The program operates under institutional support typical of UC system athletics, with resources dedicated to recruiting, coaching staff development, and facility maintenance. As one of the UC system's nine campuses, Riverside's athletic department oversees 16 varsity sports serving a student-athlete population within the larger framework of University of California athletics.

KEY FACTS

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BIG WEST CONFERENCE BASEBALL PROGRAMS

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• California Aggies
• California Anteaters
• California Tritons
• California Gauchos
• Hawaii Hawaii

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