Courtney Martinez | NCAA.com | June 12, 2016 Sam Cohen's walk-off grand slam sends UC Santa Barbara to Omaha DI Baseball Super Regional: Louisville vs. UC Santa Barbara Game 2 Share UC Santa Barbara earned its first trip to the College World Series in one of the most dramatic endings college baseball fans will ever see. Sam Cohen crushed a walk-off grand slam in the bottom of the ninth to defeat No. 2 national seed Louisville on the road. This is real... A walk-off GRAND SLAM to go to Omaha by UC Santa Barbara's Sam Cohen! #CWShttps://t.co/avSzj06I9t — NCAA Baseball (@NCAACWS) June 12, 2016 Sam Cohen! Touch em all! UCSB is bound for the College World Series! pic.twitter.com/2ef1PYlijT — UCSB Baseball (@UCSB_Baseball) June 12, 2016 Seriously, how did Cohen pull that off? To put it into a little more perspective, Louisville was a perfect 47-0 this season when leading after eight innings and Cohen had one home run all year. But the freshman pinch-hitter went toe-to-toe with one of the nation's best closers to send his team to Omaha. We can confirm Sam... That was not a dream! #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/GODaHklSo9 — NCAA Baseball (@NCAACWS) June 12, 2016 2021 Big West baseball preview: Who can challenge UC Santa Barbara? Led by UC Santa Barbara, we’ve got a whole new Big West starting up in 2021, including new programs joining the Big West in former D2 national power UC San Diego and former WAC member CSU Bakersfield. Let's see how they match up. READ MORE 9 of college baseball's best walk-ons From Shane Bieber to Ozzie Smith, these nine former college baseball walk-ons made their mark on the game. READ MORE