No. 4 Mississippi State 5, Arkansas 1
In Starkville, Miss., Austin Sexton allowed one unearned run in seven innings, and Ryan Gridley had three hits and an RBI as Mississippi State completed a sweep of Arkansas. Sexton (7-2) allowed four hits and struck out seven before giving way to Reid Humphreys, who posted his seventh save. The Bulldogs (20-9, 39-14-1) led 3-1 in the eighth when Gridley plated a run with a single to second and another run scored on an error on the play. The Razorbacks fell to 7-23, 26-28.
No. 7 Ole Miss 3, No. 2 Texas A&M 2
In College Station, Texas, Chad Smith, Will Stokes and Wyatt Short limited the Texas A&M offense, and J.B. Woodman scored twice as Ole Miss salvaged the third game of its series with the Aggies in picking up its 40thwin, tying the school record for wins in a regular season. Smith worked the first four innings, with Stokes tossing a season-long 3.1 innings and Short closing for his 11th save. Short worked out of a bases-loaded, one-out mess in the ninth for the Rebels (18-12, 40-16). Boomer Wells and J.B. Moss had RBI for the Aggies (20-10, 41-13).
No. 9 LSU 7-2, No. 1 Florida 3-6
In Baton Rouge, La., Greg Deichmann drove in four, including three on a double in the fifth, as LSU won the opener of a doubleheader against Florida to clinch the SEC series. Riley Smith (2-0, 3 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 2 BB) picked up the win in relief, while Parker Bugg pitched three perfect innings with two strikeouts to earn his third save for the Tigers (19-11, 39-17). JJ Schwarz had two hits and two runs for the Gators (19-10, 44-11). In the nightcap, Jonathan India had a three-run double in the fifth as UF salvaged the series finale. Alex Faedo (11-1, 5.1 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 3 K) recorded the victory. Chris Reid had two hits and one RBI for LSU.
No. 3 Miami 8-2, No. 12 Florida State 5-3 (Game 2 10 innings)
In Tallahassee, Fla., Zack Collins went 3 for 4 with a homer, two runs and three RBI in the first game of a doubleheader with Florida State as Miami claimed the ACC’s regular-season title. Michael Mediavilla (10-1) allowed three runs in six innings for the Hurricanes (21-7, 43-10) in the first game. The Seminoles (16-10, 34-19) avoided a sweep when Jackson Lueck (2 for 3, 2 R) hit a game-winning homer in the bottom of the 10th of the nightcap.
No. 5 Louisville 9, Wake Forest 4
In Winston-Salem, N.C., Brendan McKay hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning, and Louisville added three more in the eighth inning to pull away from Wake Forest to complete a sweep of the Demon Deacons. Will Smith had three hits and two RBI, and Danny Rosenbaum had a homer, two runs and two RBI for the Cardinals (22-8, 46-10). Gavin Sheets went 3 for 4 with a homer, two runs and two RBI, and Stuart Fairchild contributed a two-run homer for Wake (13-17, 32-23).
West Virginia 8, No. 6 Texas Tech 7
In Lubbock, Texas, WVU scored single runs in the seventh and ninth to salvage the Big 12 finale at TTU. Kyle Gray went 3 for 5 with a double and four RBI for the Mountaineers (12-11, 33-21). Eric Gutierrez (3 for 5, 2 R) and Orlando Garcia (1 for 5, 2 RBI) both homered for the Red Raiders (19-5, 40-14).
No. 8 South Carolina 9, Alabama 7
In Tuscaloosa, Ala., John Jones had two hits and four RBI, and Dom Thompson-Williams added two hits, three runs and an RBI as South Carolina captured the SEC East crown by sweeping Alabama. Taylor Widener tossed 3.2 innings of relief with two runs to pick up the win, and Tyler Johnson earned his third save of the series and ninth on the year for the Gamecocks (20-9, 42-13). Georgie Salem had three hits and three RBI, and Chandler Taylor had two hits, including a homer, and three RBI for the Crimson Tide (15-15, 31-24).
No. 10 Vanderbilt 4, Auburn 3
In Nashville, Tenn., Bryan Reynolds had two hits, including a triple, and two runs as Vanderbilt completed the SEC sweep of Auburn. Kyle Wright (8-3, 6 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 3 BB, 9 K) earned the victory, while Ben Bowden (1.2 IP, H, BB, 3 K) notched his 10th save. Anfernee Grier (3 for 4) homered twice for the Tigers (8-22, 23-33).
No. 11 Virginia 4, Virginia Tech 1
In Charlottesville, Va., Adam Haseley hurled a two-hitter as Virginia completed the ACC sweep of Virginia Tech. Haseley (8-3) faced two over the minimum with one unearned run, no walks and three strikeouts. Haseley also went 2 for 4 at the plate with one RBI, while Daniel Pinero doubled and drove in two for the Cavaliers (19-11, 36-18). Ryan Tufts went 2 for 3 with one run for the Hokies (6-24, 19-36).
No. 13 TCU 9, Kansas State 3
In Fort Worth, Texas, Josh Watson had two runs and two RBI as TCU completed the Big 12 sweep of Kansas State. The Horned Frogs (15-9, 38-14) snapped a 1-1 tie with six in the fifth. Jared Janczak (6-3, 5 IP, 3 H, R, 4 K) registered the win. Jake Scudder (2 for 4, 2 R) homered for the Wildcats (8-16, 26-29).
No. 14 NC State 10, North Carolina 1
In Raleigh, N.C., Evan Mendoza homered and drove in three, and Preston Palmeiro added a homer and two RBI as NC State scored in six of eight innings in claiming its series against North Carolina. Four pitchers combined to hold UNC (13-17, 34-21) to six hits, with Austin Staley (2-1) getting the win and Will Gilbert tossing three innings for his sixth save. Mendoza, Palmeiro, Stephen Pitarra and Brett Kinneman each finished with two hits for the Wolfpack (15-13, 34-18). Adam Pate went 3 for 4 with an RBI for the Tar Heels.
No. 15 Oklahoma State 8, Kansas 1
In Stillwater, Okla., seven pitchers combined on a one-hitter, and J.R. Davis went 3 for 5 with two runs and two RBI as Oklahoma State completed a sweep of Kansas. Colby Wright had the lone hit, a triple, and scored on a sacrifice fly for the Jayhawks (6-17, 20-35-1). Conor Costello added three hits and an RBI, and Corey Hassel hit a two-run homer for the Cowboys (16-8, 35-18).
Louisiana Tech 10, No. 16 Rice 5
In Ruston, La., Jordan Washam went 4 for 4 with two runs and two RBI as Louisiana Tech completed a sweep of Rice marking the first time the Owls have been swept in a Conference USA series since they joined the league in 2005. Brent Diaz added three hits, two runs and an RBI, and Chase Lunceford chipped in with two hits and two RBI for the Bulldogs (19-11, 37-16). Ford Proctor homered and drove in three for the Owls (19-10, 32-20).
No. 17 Clemson 6, Notre Dame 2
In Notre Dame, Ind., Chris Okey and Chris Williams each hit two-run homers, and Alex Eubanks tossed seven scoreless innings with nine strikeouts as Clemson finished off a three-game sweep of Notre Dame. Eubanks (5-5) allowed seven hits and walked one for the Tigers (16-14, 38-18). Nick Podkul had three hits for the Fighting Irish (11-17, 27-27).
No. 18 Coastal Carolina 23, Campbell 4
In Conway, S.C., it was a big Senior Day as seniors Connor Owings went 3 for 3 with a homer, three runs and four RBI, and Zach Remillard homered and drove in three as Coastal Carolina routed Campbell. Fellow seniors Tyler Chadwick and David Parrett homered on a day when the Chanticleers (21-3, 40-15) hit seven homers. Michael Paez went 3 for 5 with two homers and four RBI< and Seth Lancaster went 4 for 5 with a homer and six RBI. Justin Lamazares homered and scored twice for the Camels (13-11, 26-27).
No. 19 Tulane 4, Houston 3
In Houston, Hunter Williams, Jeremy Montalbano and Jake Willsey each homered as Tulane claimed the AAC’s regular-season championship by beating Houston. J.P. France (6-2) tossed the final four innings, allowing two hits and a run as the Green Wave (15-7, 37-17) earned a league title for the first time since 2005. Jacob Campbell went 2 for 4 with a run and an RBI for the Cougars (11-13, 33-22).
FIU 13, No. 20 Southern Miss 8
In Miami, Nick Day went 2 for 4 with two homers and four RBI, and Eddie Silva homered and drove in three as FIU completed a sweep of Southern Miss. Nick Mira added three hits, three runs and an RBI for FIU (15-15, 28-27) ruined the Golden Eagles’ chance for a league title. Tim Lynch went 2 for 4 with a homer, two runs and two RBI, and Hunter Slater had three hits and three runs for Southern Miss (20-10, 36-18).