REGIONAL RANKINGS
On the virtue of their 3-1 series win over Chico State, Sonoma State jumped three spots in this week's NCAA West Region poll, from No. 6 to No. 3.  The top four teams after this weekend's action will advance to the NCAA West Regional, to be played next weekend at a site to be announced.  With UC San Diego (No. 1) and Western Oregon (No. 2) looking fairly solid, that leaves three teams (Sonoma State, No. 4 Chico State and No. 5 Cal Poly Pomona) playing for the final two spots in the tournament.  The entire west region poll:  1) UC San Diego; 2) Western Oregon; 3) Sonoma State; 4) Chico State; 5) Cal Poly Pomona; 6) Dixie State; 7) Cal State L.A.; 8) Northwest Nazarene.

UP FIRST
Sonoma State (33-17) vs. Chico State (29-18)
7:00 pm at Klein Family Field, Stockton, Calif.
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Live Broadcast (SSN)

ALL-CONFERENCE TEAM ANNOUNCED
On the eve of the CCAA Championship Tournament, four Seawolves were named to the all-conference team.  O'Koyea Dickson, Kenny Arnerich, Kyle Jones, and Alex Todd were all named First Team All-CCAA with Dickson taking home Newcomer of the Year honors, as well.

SUCCESS AT THE CCAA'S
Sonoma State has won more CCAA Tournament titles than any other program since the event's inception in 1999.  Overall, the Seawolves have taken five titles (1999, 2001, 2003, 2007, 2008).  The Seawolves will be making their ninth appearance in the event this season.  They've made the field in three of the last four seasons, despite missing it in 2010.

THIS WEEKEND'S OPPONENTS
Chico State Wildcats, 29-18, 23-17, 3rd place in CCAA.
National Ranking:  receiving votes
Regional Ranking:  No. 4
All-CCAA Selections:  Adrian Bringas (1st Team), Nick Baker (Freshman of the Year, HM), Jackson Evans (HM), Ben Manlove (HM), Cody Foster (HM), Juan Guerra (HM).
Season Series:  Sonoma State won three out of four at Seawolf Diamond, last weekend.
All-Time Series:  Chico State leads 82-69.
CCAA Tournament Series:  Sonoma State leads 7-4 (last game won by SSU, 7-4 in 2008).
Post-Season Series:  Tied 9-9 (last game won by SSU, 11-4 at 2008 NCAA Regionals).

UC San Diego Tritons, 38-12, 29-11, 1st place in CCAA.
National Ranking:  No. 7
Regional Ranking:  No. 1
All-CCAA Selections:  Tim Shibuya (Pitcher of the Year, 1st Team), Evan Kehoe (1st Team), Nick La Face (1st Team), Blake Tagmyer (1st Team), Danny Susdorf (1st Team), Guido Knudson (2nd Team), Elias Tuma (2nd Team), Kyle Saul (2nd Team), Aaron Bauman (HM).
Season Series:  UC San Diego won three out of four at Seawolf Diamond, April 8th-10th.
All-Time Series:  UC San Diego leads 27-26.
CCAA Tournament Series:  Tied 3-3 (last game won by UCSD, 8-7 in 2009).
Post-Season Series:  Sonoma State leads 5-4 (last game won by UCSD, 12-4 at 2009 NCAA Regionals).

Cal Poly Pomona Broncos, 30-19, 22-18, 4th place in CCAA.
National Ranking:  receiving votes
Regional Ranking:  No. 5
All-CCAA Selections:  Travis Taijeron (MVP, 1st Team), Jenzen Torres (1st Team), Kevin Bosson (2nd Team), Mike Santora (2nd Team), Erick Ruvalcaba (HM), Jordan Whitman (HM).
Season Series:  Split 2-2, at Scolinos Field in Pomona, March 4th-6th.
All-Time Series:  Sonoma State leads 34-31.
CCAA Tournament Series:  Tied 1-1 (last game won by SSU, 12-3 in 2001).
Post-Season Series:  Tied 1-1 (last game won by SSU, 12-3 in 2001).