PAC-10 TEAMS AT A GLANCE

Pac-10 in the 1990s

Pac-10 Overall

W-L Pct. W-L-T Pct.

Stanford 191-103 .650 418-203-1 .673

USC 188-106 .639 410-214-2 .657

Arizona St 158-135 .539 398-213 .651

Washington 165-95 .635 355-218 .620

Oregon St. 147-110 .572 297-207-4 .589

UCLA 140-154 .476 331-282-1 .540

Wash. St. 129-131 .496 300-279-1 .518

Arizona 113-171 .398 279-294-2 .487

California 104-189 .355 271-318 .460

Note: Pac-10 played separate divisions until 1999.

Arizona

Coach: Jerry Stitt

Players to watch: RHP/DH Ben Diggins, IF Keoni DeRenne, OF Shelley Duncan, OF Troy Gingrich

Notable: Diggins, the country's top pitching prospect with a fastball in the high 90s, leads the conference in strikeouts with 70.

Washington connection: Jr. RHP Ben Viegland, Redmond (Spokane Falls CC)

vs. UW: April 7-9, Husky Ballpark

Arizona State

Coach: Pat Murphy

Players to watch: IF Mitch Jones, OF Jeff Duncan, DH/C Casey Myers.

Notable: ASU has scored in a conference-record 284 consecutive games dating to April 7, 1995, the nation's longest active streak and fourth-best in NCAA history.

vs. UW: May 12-14, Tempe.

California

Coach: David Esquer

Players to watch: 3B Xavier Nady, C Mike Tonis

Notable: Nady has 46 career home runs, No. 2 second all-time for the Golden Bears and was the preseason NCAA player of the year in several publications.

vs. UW: March 31-April 2, Husky Ballpark

Oregon State

Coach: Pat Casey

Players to watch: 1B Joe Gerber, OF Joe Hedges

Notable: OSU boasts what is believed to be the second-oldest (1907) college ballpark in the country, behind Vermont (1906).

Washington connection: Fr. RHP Adam Barker, Auburn, Sr.; OF Rod Gott, Ravensdale (Green River CC), So.; LHP Craig Hays, Kennewick (Kamiakin), So.; C/IF Bryan Ingram, Everett (Cascade), Fr.; 1B/OF Andy Jarvis, Liberty, Jr.; LHP Scott Nicholson, Longview (Lower Columbia CC), Jr.; OF Eric Stark, Sumner, Jr.; C Kory Thaut, Moses Lake (Centralia CC).

vs. UW: April 28-30, Corvallis

Stanford

Coach: Mark Marquess

Players to watch: RHP Jason Young, OF Joe Borchard, RHP Justin Wayne, 1B John Gall, OF Edmund Muth, LHP Mike Gosling

Notable: Justin Wayne tied the Pac-10 record set by Mariner John Olerud of Washington State with his 16th consecutive win in Stanford's 4-3 victory over USC on Friday.

Washington connection: Fr. OF Jason Cooper, Moses Lake, So.; IF Arik VanZandt, Interlake.

vs. UW: April 14-16, StanfordUCLA

Coach: Gary Adams

Players to watch: 2B Chase Utley, RHP Josh Karp, OF Bill Scott, 1B Garrett Atkins

Notable: The Bruins will not have their names on the backs of their jerseys for the first time since 1987. UCLA went from 1920 to 1987 without names on jerseys.

Washington connection: So. RHP Josh Karp, Bothell, Jr.; CF Nick Lyon, Monroe

vs. UW: Saturday-Monday, Los AngelesUSC

Coach: Mike Gillespie

Players to watch: RHP Mike Prior, SS Seth Davidson, IF Beau Craig.

Notable: Collegiate Baseball named USC's recruiting class the country's best.

vs. UW: May 19-21, Husky Ballpark

Washington

Coach: Ken Knutson

Players to watch: OF Todd Linden, 1B Ed Erickson, RHP Jeff Carlsen.

Notable: The last two times the Huskies opened 0-3, as they did this season, they won the Pac-10 North title.

Washington State

Coach: Steve Farrington

Players to watch: OF Jason Grove, SS Shawn Stevenson, 1B Stefan Bailie

Notable: The Cougars, in their 105th season of baseball, were the first competitive athletic team at the school when it began in 1892.

vs. UW: May 6-8, Husky Ballpark