No. 7 Notre Dame 7, Virginia Tech 1 (boxscore)
In Blacksburg, Va., Niko Kavadas went 2 for 5 with a homer and three RBI as ND completed an ACC sweep at VT. Alex Rao (2-1, 2 IP, 3 H, 2 BB, K) earned the win in relief, while Will Mercer (3 IP, 3 H, 3 K) recorded his second save for the Irish (25-10, 29-10). Nick Holesa went 3 for 3 with a walk for the Hokies (16-20, 27-23).
MEAC Championship Game
N1 Norfolk State 7, S1 NC Central 6 (11) (boxscore)
In Norfolk, Va., NSU scored single runs in the eighth and ninth to force extra innings, needed two in the 10th to extend the game and finally won it in the 11th in outlasting NCCU for its first MEAC title. Brown had an RBI single in the eighth, while Hosley singled and scored on a groundout in the ninth for the Spartans (25-26). C Norgren (3 for 6, 2 R, 3 RBI) had a two-run homer in the top of the 10th for the Eagles (27-20) before Womack (3 for 6, 2 R, 2 RBI) and Ty Hanchey (4 for 5, R, 2 RBI) delivered run-scoring singles in the bottom of the frame for NSU. Womack had the game-winning RBI single in the 11th for the Spartans in the final game in program history for NCCU.
No. 14 Stanford 6, No. 10 Oregon 5 (boxscore)
In Eugene, Ore., Drew Bowser was a triple short of the cycle with two RBI as Stanford evened its Pac-12 series with Oregon. Tim Tawa also went deep and scored twice, while Christian Robinson had two hits and two RBI for the Cardinal (14-9, 30-13). Kenyon Yovan had a two-run homer in the third, while Josh Kasevich had two hits and two RBI for the Ducks (18-8, 35-12).
No. 1 Arkansas 9, No. 8 Florida 3 (boxscore)
In Fayetteville, Ark., Brady Slavens homered twice and knocked in five as Arkansas completed the SEC sweep of UF. Slavens had a two-run homer in the fourth to start the scoring and a three-run dinger to cap a seven-run seventh for the Razorbacks (22-8, 42-10). Sterlin Thompson went 2 for 4 with a double, one run and one RBI for the Gators (17-13, 35-19).
Kentucky 7, No. 2 Vanderbilt 5 (boxscore)
In Nashville, Tenn., Coltyn Kessler smacked a three-run homer on a 2-2 count with two away in the top of the ninth to erase a 4-2 deficit as UK salvaged the finale of its series at Vandy. Jacob Plastiak added a two-run dinger later in the ninth for the Wildcats (12-18, 29-22). Dominic Keegan went 5 for 5 with a double and a run for the Commodores (19-10, 39-13).
No. 2 Texas 12, West Virginia 2 (boxscore)
In Austin, Texas, Eric Kennedy was a double short of the cycle with three runs and four RBI as UT won its Big 12 series against WVU and earned a share of the Big 12 regular-season title. Kennedy had a three-run homer in the third and an RBI triple in the fourth. Pete Hansen (7-1, 6 IP, 2 H, R, 4 BB, 6 K) recorded the win for the Longhorns (17-7, 40-13). Alec Burns went deep for the Mountaineers (8-16, 23-25).
No. 4 Tennessee 5, No. 17 South Carolina 4 (boxscore)
In Columbia, S.C., Connor Pavolony had a three-run homer to cap a four-run fourth as UT won its SEC series at USC. Luc Lipcius had two hits and two runs for the Vols (20-10, 42-14). Allen (3 for 5, 2 R) went deep for the Gamecocks (16-14, 33-20).
No. 5 Mississippi State 7, Alabama 3 (boxscore)
In Tuscaloosa, Ala., Rowdey Jordan had a two-run single in the sixth as MSU completed the SEC sweep of UA. Houston Harding (6-2, 5.2 IP, 2 H, 2 BB) earned the win in relief for the Dawgs (20-10, 40-13). Zane Denton had a two-run single in the first for the Crimson Tide (12-17, 29-22).
No. 6 Texas Tech 5, Kansas 0 (boxscore)
In Lubbock, Texas, Chase Hampton tossed six shutout innings with seven strikeouts as TTU earned a Big 12 series win over KU. Hampton (3-0) allowed two hits and walked one. Nate Rombach had a two-run homer in the fourth and an RBI single in the eighth for the Red Raiders (13-10, 35-13). Maui Ahuna, James Cosentino and Conner VanCleave each had a hit for the Jayhawks (8-15, 30-26).
Oregon State 3, No. 9 Arizona 1 (boxscore)
In Corvallis, Ore., Cooper Hjerpe fanned a career-best 11 in 7.0 innings as OSU evened its Pac-12 set with Arizona. Hjerpe (3-5) allowed two hits, one run and one walk. Jake Mulholland (2 H, BB, 2 K) worked out of trouble in the ninth for his 13th save. Troy Claunch went 3 for 4 with a run, while Jake Dukart delivered a two-run triple in the third for the Beavers (15-11, 33-19). Kobe Kato went 1 for 3 with a double and a run for the Wildcats (20-9, 37-14).