UCLA baseball team is ranked No. 2 in preseason poll

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UCLA’s baseball team has high expectations after reaching the championship series last season, and the Bruins are ranked No. 2, behind Florida, in Baseball America’s preseason top-25 poll.

Texas Christian, Vanderbilt, Oklahoma, Texas, South Carolina, Cal State Fullerton, Connecticut and Clemson round out the top 10.

Among the Pacific 10, Stanford is No. 13, Oregon No. 14, California No. 17 and Arizona No. 19.

-- Eric Sondheimer