The top two seeds at the tournament, #4 UC Santa Barbara Burnings Skirts and #5 UC San Diego DCo were both undefeated heading into this anticipated matchup. Handler Ava Hanna has a rocket of a throwing arm, and look out for 2021 Rookie of the Year runner-up Abigail Shilts as UCSD adjusts for the departure of key players following fall nationals.
UCSB also had some large departures, but the Southwest squad is strong as ever. Expect the winner of this game to take the crown of the event as they notch some SoCal bragging rights.
After a tight loss to #4 UCSB in the prior round, #5 UC San Diego DCo seeks to bounce back against another ranked squad, #16 UC Los Angeles BLU. UCLA has a promising core that carries a chip on their shoulder after having fallen in the game-to-go to the 2021 national championships.
After missing out on the 2021 fall college championships, #16 UCLA BLU looks to right that wrong, and they started off their new campaign at early season SBI. While UC Santa Cruz Sol hasn't sniffed nationals for many years, they have some championship bling to show off. Sol won consecutive titles...
The 2021 fall series was a tough one for both the Southern California Hellions and Cal Poly-SLO SLO Motion, but with some teams opting to follow a developmental track or not having alumni participants, projecting those results into 2022 is a bit tricky. A strong start in Santa Barbara would help ...