20032003 AztecAztec BaseballBaseball STATE AZTEC MEDIA RELATIONS OFFICE • AZTEC ATHLETICS CENTER • ROOM 3014 •SAN DIEGO, CA 92182-4309 BASEBALL CONTACT: DAVE KUHN PHONE: (619) 594-5547 FAX: (619) 582-6541

2003 SCHEDULE March 8, 2003 For Immediate Release Record: 6-10 (3-1 Home; 2-7 Away; 1-2 Neutral) THIS WEEK IN AZTEC BASEBALL Date Opponent Time Jan. 24 ....at Arizona State ...... L...... 5-7 Date Opponent Site City Time Jan. 25 ....at Arizona State ...... L...... 3-4 March 6 Oral Roberts Stadium San Diego, Calif. 6:00 p.m. Jan. 26 ....at Arizona State ...... L.....9-24 Jan. 31 ....at UC Santa Barbara...... L...... 1-2 March 7 UC Irvine Tony Gwynn Stadium San Diego, Calif 6:00 p.m. Feb. 1 .....at UC Santa Barbara...... W ...10-2 March 8 UC Irvine Irvine, Calif. 4:00 p.m. Feb. 2 .....at UC Santa Barbara...... W .....6-3 March 9 UC Irvine Tony Gwynn Stadium San Diego, Calif. 1:00 p.m. Feb. 13 ...South Alabama ...... W .....5-0 Feb. 14 ...Santa Clara ...... W .....5-4 Feb. 15 ...Santa Clara ...... L...... 6-9 Feb. 16 ...Santa Clara ...... W .....9-3 THIS WEEK Feb. 21 ...at Miami ...... L...... 3-6 n San Diego State plays its second of five games in six days tonight as it prepares for its 2003 Feb. 22 ...at Miami ...... L...... 1-4 opener vs. Utah on March 14 at home. Feb. 23 ...at Miami ...... L...... 3-6 n The Aztecs began the week with a contest at 8th-ranked Long Beach State on Tuesday Feb. 28 ...Oregon State #...... L.....6-10 Mar. 1.....CSU Northridge # ...... W .....5-4 (March 4). The game was played at in Long Beach. Mar. 2.....Washington # ...... L...... 8-5 n The weekend will see the Aztecs playing a three-game series against UC Irvine, with two Mar. 4.....at Long Beach State (10) ...L...... 4-5 games at home and one at Anteater Ballpark in Irvine. Games at Tony Gwynn Stadium will Mar. 6.....Oral Roberts...... 6:00 p.m. be played on Friday (March 7) at 6:00 p.m. and Sunday (March 9) at 1:00 p.m. In between Mar. 7.....UC Irvine ...... 6:00 p.m. those contests, SDSU will travel to Irvine for a 4:00 p.m. start on Saturday (March 8). Mar. 8.....at UC Irvine...... 4:00 p.m. Mar. 9.....UC Irvine ...... 1:00 p.m. Mar. 12...Long Beach State ...... 6:00 p.m. THROUGH THE YEARS Mar. 14...Utah * ...... 6:00 p.m. n This year marks the 65th season of Aztec baseball since the sport was elevated to major Mar. 15...Utah * ...... 1:00 p.m. status in 1936. The school did not field varsity teams from 1943 to 1945. Mar. 16...Utah * ...... 1:00 p.m. n SDSU’s all-time record entering the week (since 1936) stands at 1973-1183-37 (.624). Mar. 21...at Air Force * ...... 2:00 p.m. n Since 1936, the program has had only four head coaches: Charlie Smith (1936-64), Lyle Olson Mar. 22...at Air Force * ...... 1:00 p.m. Mar. 23...at Air Force * ...... 1:00 p.m. (1965-71), Jim Dietz (1972-2002) and Tony Gwynn (present). Mar. 28...at UNLV * ...... 6:30 p.m. Mar. 29...at UNLV * ...... 2:00 p.m. SERIES RECORDS Mar. 30...at UNLV * ...... 1:00 p.m. n The series between Oral Roberts and SDSU is even at 4-4. The Golden Eagles and Aztecs first Apr. 3.....Brigham Young * ...... 6:00 p.m. met up on the diamond in 1981 with San Diego State falling to ORU (3-1) at the NCAA Apr. 4.....Brigham Young * ...... 6:00 p.m. Apr. 5.....Brigham Young * ...... 1:00 p.m. Regional in Tulsa, Okla.. The teams’ most recent meetings came during the 1989 season in a Apr. 11...at New Mexico * ...... 2:00 p.m. three-game series in Tulsa with ORU claiming wins in two of those three games. Apr. 12...at New Mexico * ...... 1:00 p.m. n SDSU and UC Irvine resumed their series last season after the Anteaters brought back the Apr. 13...at New Mexico * ...... 1:00 p.m. sport, which had been discontinued in 1992. The Aztecs lead the series with UCI, 45-18-1, Apr. 15..