now there's no turning back for the division 3 caltech beavers. the beavers are on fire. it took just 26 years. >>> and a dream come true for a baseball trail blazer. justine siegel already owns a lot of firsts. first woman to coach a professional baseball team, the minor league brockton rocks. four years as a college level men's assistant coach. and now a new achievement, becoming the first woman to pitch batting practice for a major league team. the cleveland indians allowed her the honor of throwing bp and in turn siegel, a huge indians fan, wore a patch honoring christina taylor green, the little girl killed in tucson, who was the granddaughter of baseball's dallas green and the only girl on her arizona little league team. >>> up next here tonight, a man making history one barbershop at a time. >>> we've been marking black history month along with our partner website, thegrio.com and its list of 100 history makers in the making. one of the names on the list is a man who has devoted a lot of time and energy to helping young african-american boys become successful men.

. >> couric: and coming up next, leave it to the caltech beavers.the crook, but priceless to the child. next on cbs 5 >> couric: some are calling it revenge of the nerds. after 26 years a college basketball team finally tastes victory. some of the brightest minds in science witnessed a little history last night. ( cheers and applause ) caltech's men's team ended a 310-game conference losing streak, beating occidental college 46-45. the winning point in the braun athletic center came from brain ryan elmquist, a computer science major. >> it's probably the best way i can end my career they can think of, making a last-second shot. i can't think of a better storybook ending. >> couric: he's not the first caltech sports star, but he is the first in a while who was actually playing in the game. 50 years ago, caltech students scored points for ingenuity at the rose bowl, altering a color- coded card system to spell out caltech as the washington huskies played the minnesota gophers. known more for physics than phys-ed, the school's hall of fame boasts 31 no