No. 2 Vanderbilt 6, No. 5 Louisville 2
In Louisville, Ky., Harrison Ray had a two-run double in the eighth to snap a 2-2 tie as Vandy won at UL. A.J. Franklin (1-0) allowed three hits in 2.1 scoreless innings of relief with no walks and three strikeouts for the Commodores (39-9). Danny Oriente went 2 for 3 with one RBI for the Cardinals (39-10).
No. 1 UCLA 2, Long Beach State 1 (12 innings)
In Los Angeles, Michael Toglia scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the 12th as UCLA outlasted LBSU. Toglia had two hits, while Garrett Mitchell went 3 for 4 with a run for the Bruins (38-8). Holden Powell (3-3), the fifth pitcher for UCLA, tossed two scoreless innings with two hits and one strikeout. Aidan Malm doubled and scored for the Dirtbags (11-35).
No. 3 Stanford 5, Santa Clara 1
In Stanford, Calif., Christian Robinson went 4 for 4 with three RBI, while Tim Tawa added two hits and scored twice, as Stanford downed Santa Clara. Alex Williams (6-1, 4.1 IP, 6 H, R, 3 K) picked up the win for the Cardinal (35-8). Andre Nnebe went 1 for 3 with a walk and one RBI for the Broncos (11-35).