The Dirtbags Host Pepperdine Tuesday Night

WHAT'S COMING UP FOR THE DIRTBAGS
GAME 16
Pepperdine (3-14) at Long Beach State (6-9)
Tuesday, Mar. 11 • 6 p.m.
Long Beach, Calif. • Bohl Diamond at Blair FIeld
Probable Starting Pitchers • TBA vs. TBA
Live Stats // ESPN+

FIRST PITCH
Long Beach State opens a five-game home stand Tuesday night when the Dirtbags host Pepperdine.

Coverage with Matt Brown and Cody Yates on ESPN+ begins at 6 p.m.

SCOUTING THE WAVES
Arizona swept Pepperdine last week in Tucson as the Waves fell to 3-14 on the year.

Julian Nunez is Pepperdine's leading hitter (.288) and the Waves' leader in home runs (2). Max Aude has a club-high six RBI. Pepperdine's Tuesday starter is to be determined.

The Dirtbags defeated the Waves 3-2 earlier this season at the Tony Gwynn Legacy to extend LBSU's winning streak in the series to seven.

Long Beach State and Pepperdine are playing for the 139th time, with the Dirtbags leading the all-time series 73-63-2.

BRISENO BASHES
Armando Briseno bashed the ball at UC Irvine in the Big West opener Mar. 7-9. He hit .500 with one home run and three RBI against the Anteaters. He posted a .833 slugging and a .538 on-base percentage during the series.

In 2025, Briseno is the team leader in home runs (3), RBI (14 with Connor Charpiot), and slugging percentage (.509). He is second on the squad in hitting (.291).

THE LAST TIME OUT
Long Beach State opened Big West play last weekend at UC Irvine, going 1-2 against the No. 18 Anteaters. Here are the recaps;

~#LongBeachBuilt~

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