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1. Local report: Belaustegui homers to lift Taft

   By The Bakersfield Californian

   Tuesday, Feb 21 2012 07:52 PM

   Pierce Belaustegui hit a two-out, three-run homer run in the eighth inning to lead Taft College past the state's No. 6-ranked Merced 6-5 Tuesday in a Central Valley Conference baseball opener at Merced.

   Belaustegui's homer broke a 3-3 tie, scoring former Stockdale High player Matt Packer who had walked, and former Tehachapi High player Sean Arbaut, who had been hit by a pitch.

   Former Foothill player Forrest Smith had two RBIs for the Cougars (5-5).

   The teams meet again at 2 p.m. Thursday at Taft.

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2. CSUB launches effort to upgrade Hardt Field

   CSU Bakersfield is set to begin a  $2 million fundraiser to upgrade Hardt Field for the Roadrunner baseball program.
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   CSUB takes 2nd straight from Kansas State

   The CSU Bakersfield offense had a nice day Monday, but this was Taylor Aikenhead's game.

4. Ex-reliever makes most of 1st career start in CSUB's win over Kansas St.

   Scott Brattvet hasn’t been a fulltime starting pitcher since he was a freshman in high school.

5. Local report: Herman powers CSUB women past Northern Arizona

   Kristine Herman had 20 points, 13 rebounds and five assists to lead CSU Bakersfield to an 86-77 women's basketball win over Northern Arizona Sunday afternoon in the Icardo Center.
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   CSUB's Huxhold sets meet swim record

   MONTEREY PARK -- Mitchell Huxhold won the 1,650-yard freestyle in a meet record 15 minutes, nine minutes and .07 seconds to highlight CSU Bakersfield's final day at the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation championships at East Los Angeles College.

7. Lamb powers Roadrunners past San Diego, 72-63

   Zach Lamb said the recent elevation of his game stems from improved confidence.
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   CSUB's rally falls short in season-opening loss to Kansas St.

   Strong starting pitching, timely hitting and solid defense.
10. 

    Q and A with CSUB athletic director Jeff Konya

    It was just over a year ago — Jan. 8, 2011 — that Jeff Konya took over as the CSU Bakersfield athletic director.
11. 

    CSUB rallies for split with Fullerton in home opener

    It was a day of firsts for CSU Bakersfield's Emily Bliss and Taylor DeSilva.

12. Local report: CSUB ready for softball home opener

    CSU Bakersfield has its softball home opener today when it hosts Cal State Fullerton in a doubleheader starting at noon.
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    CSUB baseball team reloading after key personnel losses

    Bill Kernen isn't willing to accept a suggestion that a dropoff in CSU Bakersfield's baseball fortunes is likely after the loss of key personnel from last season.

14. Local report: BC baseball team rallies past Hancock, improves to 5-1

    Philip Valos and three relievers shut out Allan Hancock College over the final five innings and Tyler Painton hit a go-ahead, two-run home run in the sixth to lead the Bakersfield College baseball team to a 5-4 win Tuesday at Gerry Collis Field.