The University of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors baseball team beat the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos 13-9 in 13 innings Sunday. UH avoided a sweep in the Big West series.
Sunday’s contest lasted more than five hours. This was the longest game for the Gauchos in the 2022 season. Hawaii had previously played the San Diego State Aztecs in February, a game that went15-innings, lasting six hours 14 minutes.
The Rainbow Warriors, beaten by the Gauchos in its previous two games this weekend. UH is now 9-16 overall and 3-6 in Big West Conference games. Santa Barbara drops to 18-7 overall, and 7-2 in Big West games.
Next up for the Bows’ is a one-off nonconference game with the USC Trojans on Monday, the game begins at 3 p.m. HST.
