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UCLA's Kevin Kendall (Shotgun Spratling)

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No. 1 Bruins Continue to Find Ways to Win

PHOENIX — Holden Powell jogged in from the UCLA bullpen behind the left field fence and observed the predicament into which he was being thrust.

The sophomore righthander was handed a 3-1 lead and a 3-1 situation with runners on the corners. There were no outs and Arizona State slugger Spencer Torkelson — he of the 40 combined home runs the last two years — was strolling to the batter’s box as the potential go-ahead run.

Powell was being asked to get a six-out save for only the second time in his career. The first time, at Utah last weekend,[…]

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