Yankees, Orioles, and Spurs Play March 17 Games

This week, the University of the Pacific's athletics teams are gearing up for a series of important home events, with baseball hosting four games and softball competing in a doubleheader. The baseball team, currently 10-11, is focused on improving its home record of 7-3 and breaking a 17-match losing streak against Gaels in men's tennis. The softball squad is looking to rebound from a difficult start, while beach volleyball aims to continue its winning momentum. In the NBA, the Los Angeles Lakers, despite a four-game losing streak, secured a victory against the Phoenix Suns and are preparing to face the San Antonio Spurs amidst injury challenges. Key players like Luka Doncic are making strides in recovery, while the Spurs deal with their own injury woes. Both teams are striving for better standings as the playoffs approach, making the upcoming games crucial for their postseason hopes.