| General Information |
| School's Official Name |
California State University, Dominguez Hills |
| Athletics Preference |
Cal State Dominguez Hills, Dominguez Hills, CSUDH |
| Address |
1000 East Victoria Street |
| Location |
Carson, CA 90747 |
| Enrollment / Founded |
14,583 / 1960 |
| University President |
Dr. Thomas A. Parham |
| Director of Athletics |
Jeff Falkner |
| Nickname |
Toros |
| Colors |
Cardinal (PMS 209) & Gold (PMS 124) |
| National Affiliation |
NCAA Division II |
| Conference |
California Collegiate Athletic Association (CCAA) |
| Field / Capacity |
Toro Field / 400 |
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| Athletic Communications |
| Baseball SID |
Rick Hoskin |
| Email |
rhoskin@csudh.edu |
| Office / Mobile |
(310) 243-3764 / (310) 617-9879 |
| Athletic Communications Assistant |
Kaiber Takamiya |
| Email |
ktakamiya1@csudh.edu |
| Office |
(310) 243-3764 |
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| Sports Medicine |
| Head Athletic Trainer |
Julian Navarro, MS, ATC |
| Office |
(310) 243-3876 |
| E-Mail |
jnavarro@csudh.edu |
| Certified Athletic Trainers |
Kyle Boisselle, ATC / Vivian Tanudjaja, MS, ATC |
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| Baseball Facts |
| Head Coach |
Tyler Wright |
| Years at CSUDH |
5th as Head Coach (6th Overall) |
| School / Career Record |
70-125 / Same |
| Assistant Coaches |
Sam Thorne, Chris Vopinek, Greg Humbert |
| 2019Â Record |
16-30, 15-29Â CCAA (11th) |
| Letterwinners Returning/Lost |
17/14 |
| Position Starters Returning/Lost |
8/1 |
| New Recruits (HS/JC/TR) |
1/7/4 |
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| Top Returners (2019 Highlights) |
| Pierson Loska (Sr., UTL) |
- Named CCAA Newcomer of the Year and All-CCAA first team after impactful season offensively
- Voted CSUDH's Male Athlete of the Year by the department's head coaches
- Played all 46 games, the only Toro to do so
- Ended the regular season leading the West Region in RBI (59) while finishing third in home runs (15) even though led the three conferences for a majority of the season
- Batted .320 at the plate along with 9 doubles and a triple
- Owned a team-best .630 slugging percentage
- Slugged in 9 RBI using a grand slam, a 3-run homer, a double and a single to break the program's 29-year-old single-game record
- Hit 2 home runs in a game 3 times
- Drew 3 walks in a game at Cal State San Marcos (Feb. 24)
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| Jeremy Ciolek (Jr., OF) |
- Named second-team All-CCAA
- Started all but one of 38 games in the outfield, playing mostly in right field
- Led the team and finished fifth in the CCAA with a .365 batting average
- Posted a team-best .449 on-base percentage
- Stretched 10 doubles, a triple and a home run while slugging in 18 RBI
- Drew a team third-best 16 walks
- Owned a 13-game hitting streak
- Recorded first career home run at Stanislaus State (April 19)
- Had 4 hits, 3 doubles and 4 RBI at Cal State LA (March 8)
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| Domenic Colacchio (Sr., UTL) |
- Started 39 of 41 games, playing between third base and left field
- Batted .293 with 3 doubles, a triple and a home run with a team second-most 26 RBI
- Stretched a 10-game hitting streak
- Had four 3-hit games
- Slugged in 4 runs against Chico State (April 12)
- Hit first collegiate home run against Chico State (April 13) |
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| Top Losses (2019 Highlights) |
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| Kai Gomez (OF) |
- Named All-CCAA honorable mention as an outfielder
- Started 37 of 42 games, primarily in center field but saw action in pitching for 3 games
- Finished second on the team with a .336 batting average
- Stretched for 8 doubles and recorded 18 RBI
- Led the team in stolen bases with 5
- Committed 2 errors defensively for a .983 fielding percentage
- Made 3 relief appearance, throwing 5 innings and striking out 3
- Recorded three 3-hit games
- Drove in 3 runs against Cal State Monterey Bay (March 29)
- Drew 3 walks in a game twice: one at Cal State LA (March 8) and the other against Sonoma State (March 17) |
| Ian Codina (RHP) |
- Made 15 appearances on the mound, transitioned into a starter late in the season, making 5 nods
- Went 3-6 with a 4.12 ERA in 43.2 innings pitched
- Struck out 32 and walked 23
- Made first start against Cal State Monterey Bay (March 30), going 3.1 innings with 5 strikeouts
- Pitched 2 complete-games at Cal State East Bay (April 6) and at Stanislaus State (April 19)
- Struck out a career-high 7 batters in win at Stanislaus State (April 19) |
| Connor Dreyer (RHP) |
- A key reliever, made 19 appearances on the on the mound, starting one game
- Went 1-2 with a team-best 3.29 ERA and 6 saves in 38.1 innings pitched
- Finished second on the team with 44 strikeouts and issued 20 walks
- Only start was at Stanislaus State (April 20), going 4 innings and striking out 6 while giving up 3 runs
- Struck out a game-high 9 in 4.2 innings at Cal State East Bay (April 7)
- Pitched two shutout appearances: at Cal State San Bernardino in 3 innings (March 3) and against Chico State (April 13) in 4 innings |
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| Post-Season History |
| NCAA West Region Appearances |
Five (1986, 1987, 1994, 2009, 2010) |
| Conference Championships |
Three (1986, 1987, 1994) |
CCAA Conference
Tournament Appearances |
Six (1986, 1987, 1994, 2009, 2010, 2015) |
