FULLERTON - Cal State Fullerton played their first game of the season at home Tuesday night, falling 10-1 in an exhibition game against the NC Dinos of the Korean Baseball Organization at Goodwin Field.
The Titans tallied six hits on the day, getting two-hit days from freshman Coby Kauhaahaa and sophomore Tristan Hildebrandt. Ruben Cardenas and Jerrod Bravo also collected a hit on the night and Bravo scored the only RBI of the night, drawing a bases loaded walk to plate Tristan Hildebrandt in the seventh inning.
Freshman Brett Conine drew the start for the Titans and went three scoreless innings. He allowed three hits and struck out three. Maxwell Gibbs, Gavin Velasquez, Scott Serigstad, Erik Cha, Connor Seabold, Blake Workman and Dylan Prohoroff all got time on the mound in Tuesday's game against the NC Dinos.
The exhibition was a part of the NC Dinos spring training tour and marked their first game of the tour. They are also slated to play USC, UC Irvine and UCLA.
Cal State Fullerton will return to action Friday night in its official home opener of the 2016 season as the Titans welcome Indiana to Goodwin Field for a three-game set. First pitch is set for 7 p.m. on Friday night.