Coral Gables Regional
#1 Miami 8, #3 Louisiana 5 (ULL eliminated)
#2 Texas 10, #1 Miami 6 (UM eliminated)
#2 Texas wins Coral Gables Regional
Yohandy Morales went 4 for 5 with two homers, three runs and three RBI as Miami beat ULL. Blake Cyr had a double, a homer and three RBI for the Hurricanes (42-20). Heath Hood had four hits and one RBI, while Carson Roccaforte went 3 for 5 with a double and two runs for the Ragin’ Cajuns (41-24).
Jalin Flores belted a grand slam to cap a nine-run third as UT topped UM to win the Coral Gables Regional and advance to the Super Regionals. A two-run single by Peyton Powell and a two-run double by Garret Guillemette preceded the slam by Flores in the third for the Longhorns (41-20). Dominic Pitelli had a three-run homer in the second and Yohandy Morales added a three-run dinger in the seventh for the Hurricanes (42-21).
Columbia Regional
#2 Campbell 11, #3 NC State 1 (NCSU eliminated)
#1 South Carolina 16, #2 Campbell 7 (CU eliminated)
#1 South Carolina wins Columbia Regional
Chance Daquila (9-1) worked around eight hits and six walks to allow just one run over 7.0 innings as Campbell topped NCSU. Jarrod Belbin had a leadoff homer and Drew Winters added a two-run dinger in the second for the Camels (46-14). A two-run long ball by Grant Knipp in the third pushed the lead to 7-0. Drew Winters went 3 for 3 for the Wolfpack (36-21).
Talmadge LeCroy went 3 for 4 with a double, two runs and five RBI, and Braylen Wimmer went 4 for 5 with a solo homer and three runs as South Carolina captured its Regional by beating Campbell. The Gamecocks (40-19) scored 41 runs over three Regional wins and used a seven-run third inning to take control against the Camels (46-14). Dylan Brewer contributed three RBI, and Will McGillis had a two-run homer for South Carolina. Logan Jordan homered twice and drove in five in going 3 for 4 for Campbell.
Auburn Regional
#2 Southern Miss 9, #3 Samford 4 (Samford eliminated)
#2 Southern Miss 11, #4 Penn 2
Nick Monistere doubled twice with two runs and two RBI, and Danny Lynch went 3 for 4 with a homer and two runs as Southern Miss downed Samford. Kros Sivley (4-1, 4.0 IP, 6 H, R, BB, 5 K) earned the win in relief, while Chandler Dawson tossed two scoreless frames to notch his first save for the Golden Eagles (43-18). Jayden Davis had three hits and a run for the Bulldogs (37-25).
Justin Storm (6-2) pitched 5.2 scoreless innings in relief with one hit, no walks and 10 strikeouts as Southern Miss defeated Penn to force a rematch on Monday to determine the regional championship. Wyatt Henseler homered in the first for the Quakers (34-15) and a sacrifice fly by Cole Palis in the third gave Penn a 2-1 lead. Carson Paetow (2 for 4, 2 R) had an RBI triple and scored on an error in the sixth for the Golden Eagles (44-18) to go up 3-2. A three-run homer by Dustin Dickerson capped a six-run ninth for the victors. Nick Monistere went 3 for 4 with a double, two runs and three RBI for Southern Miss.
Baton Rouge Regional
#3 Sam Houston 10, #4 Tulane 2 (Tulane eliminated)
#1 LSU 6, #2 Oregon State 5
#2 Oregon State 3, #3 Sam Houston State 1 (SHSU eliminated)
Joe Redfield had a three-run homer in the fourth and Justin Wishkoski added a three-run dinger in the eighth as SHSU defeated Tulane in the completion of a suspended game from Saturday. Steven Beard (8-3, 6.0 IP, 9 H, R, BB, 3 K) was the starter and winner for the Bearkats (38-24), while Logan Hewitt worked the final 2.1 innings with no hits, two walks and one strikeout to notch his first save. Simon Baumgardt went 3 for 4 for the Green Wave (19-42).
Brayden Jobert homered in the eighth to break a 5-5 tie as LSU edged OSU to stay unbeaten in regional play. Dylan Crews went 2 for 4 with a homer and two RBI, while Josh Pearson was 2 for 3 with a triple, a homer and two runs for the Tigers (45-15). Thatcher Hurd (6-2, 5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 3 BB) struck out 12 in relief in recording the win, while Gavin Guidry fanned two in a scoreless ninth for his second save. Travis Bazzana and Gavin Turley both had two hits, including a homer, and two RBI for the Beavers (40-19).
Aiden Jimenez (5-2) tossed six innings of scoreless relief with three hits and six strikeouts as OSU edged SHSU to advance to the regional finals. Ryan Brown worked around two hits in the ninth to register his 11th save. Walker Janek had an RBI single in the first as the Bearkats (39-25) took the early lead. Mikey Kane had an RBI double in the fourth for the Beavers (41-19) to tie the game before a two-run single by Brady Kasper later in the frame gave OSU the lead.
Charlottesville Regional
#2 East Carolina 8, #3 Oklahoma 5 (OU eliminated)
#1 Virginia 8, #2 East Carolina 3 (ECU eliminated)
#1 Virginia wins Charlottesville Regional
ECU put up three in the third and five in the fifth in building an 8-1 lead in a win over OU. Cam Clonch had two hits and two RBI, while Jacob Starling went 2 for 5 with two runs and one RBI for the Pirates (47-18). Bryce Madron went 3 for 4 with a homer and two runs for the Sooners (32-28).
One day after a steady wind kept balls in the park, Virginia used three homers to score seven runs in the final three innings in eliminating East Carolina. Kyle Teel went 4 for 5 with a double, homer and two RBI, and Ethan O’Donnell and Anthony Stephan had three-run homers – Stephan’s being an inside-the-park homer off the wall in center. O’Donnell’s shot to left-center turned a 2-1 Virginia deficit into a 4-2 lead. Stephan’s inside job made it 7-2. Connelly Early worked 6.1 innings with seven hits, two earned runs and 10 strikeouts for the Cavaliers (45-12), who will meet the winner of Coastal Carolina and Duke in the Super Regionals. Justin Wilcoxen had two hits and two runs for the Pirates (46-17).
Clemson Regional
#3 Charlotte 3, #1 Clemson 2 (Clemson eliminated)
#2 Tennessee 9, #3 Charlotte 2 (Charlotte eliminated)
#2 Tennessee wins Clemson Regional
Will Butcher belted a home run in the seventh to tie the game, the team’s first hit of the game, and Jack Dragum had an RBI single later in the frame as Charlotte eliminated Clemson, the national No. 4 seed. Donye Evans hurled four scoreless innings in relief with two hits, one walk and eight strikeouts for the 49ers (36-27). Paxton Thompson (8-2) pitched the final three innings with two hits, no runs and three punchouts. Caden Grice went deep in the first for the Tigers (44-19).
Christian Moore went 2 for 2 with two homers, three runs and four RBI, and Drew Beam worked six innings with two earned runs and 10 strikeouts as Tennessee topped Charlotte to win the Clemson Regional. Griffin Merritt contributed two hits and three runs as the Volunteers (39-19) led 4-2 before tacking on two runs in the sixth, one in the seventh and two more in the eighth to pull away. Austin Knight homered for the 49ers (34-26).
Conway Regional
#1 Coastal Carolina 13, #4 Rider 5 (Rider eliminated)
#1 Coastal Carolina 8, #2 Duke 6
Payton Eeles had a three-run homer to cap a five-run second as CCU routed Rider. Eeles went 3 for 5 with two runs and five RBI, while Chad Borne was 3 for 4 with a double, three runs and four RBI for the Chanticleers (41-20). John Volpe went 2 for 4 with a double, two runs and one RBI for the Broncos (36-21).
Derek Bender hit a two-run homer to key a three-run seventh inning, and Graham Brown went 2 for 4 with a first-inning grand slam as Coastal Carolina forced a winner-take-all game Monday by beating Duke. Bryce Shaffer worked six innings of splendid relief with three hits and two earned runs for the Chanticleers (41-20). Damon Lux had a grand slam of his own as Duke scored five times in the second inning for a 5-4 lead, and Alex Stone ripped two solo homers for the Blue Devils (36-21).
Fayetteville Regional
#2 TCU 20, #1 Arkansas 5
#1 Arkansas 6, #4 Santa Clara 4 (SCU eliminated)
Tre Richardson had grand slams in each of the first two innings, hit three total homers and knocked in a program-record 11 as TCU thumped Arkansas to stay undefeated in regional play. Brayden Taylor went 4 for 6 with a homer, four runs and four RBI for the Horned Frogs (38-23). Tavian Josenberger homered twice and drove in three for the Razorbacks (42-17).
Jared Wegner and Kendall Diggs (1 for 3, 2 R, 2 RBI) both homered and Hunter Hollan rolled a game-ending double play to notch his first save as Arkansas advanced to the regional finals. Jace Bohrofen went 2 for 5 with a double, a run and one RBI for the Razorbacks (43-17). Eamonn Lance doubled and drove in two for the Bronco (36-20).
Gainesville Regional
#1 Florida 8, #2 UConn 2 (UConn eliminated)
#1 Florida 7, #3 Texas Tech 1
Jac Caglianone homered twice and knocked in five as UF downed UConn. Caglianone had a three-run homer in the fourth for a 5-1 lead and capped the scoring with a two-run dinger in the eighth. Hurston Waldrep (8-3, 7.0 IP, 5 H, R, 2 BB) struck out 12 for the Gators (46-15). Ben Huber had three hits for the Huskies (44-16).
Tyler Shelnut had a two-run single to cap a four-run sixth and Wyatt Langford added a two-run double in the ninth as UF defeated TTU to force a rematch on Monday for the regional title. Cade Fisher (6-0, 7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 6 K) earned the win for the Gators (47-15), while Brandon Neely tossed two scoreless innings with two strikeouts for his 12th save. Drew Woodcox had two hits for the Red Raiders (41-22).
Lexington Regional
#1 Kentucky 10, #2 West Virginia 0 (WVU eliminated)
#1 Kentucky 16, #3 Indiana 6
Nolan McCarthy had a double, a homer and three RBI as UK blanked WVU. Devin Burkes also knocked in three for the Wildcats (38-19). Austin Strickland (4-1) tossed 6.0 scoreless innings with four hits, one walk
and six strikeouts to record the victory. J.J. Wetherholt went 3 for 4 for the Mountaineers (40-20).
Hunter Gilliam had three hits, including a homer, three runs and five RBI as UK beat IU to force a winner-take-all game on Monday for the Regional title. Gilliam had a two-run single in the fourth and a three-run dinger in the seventh for the Wildcats (39-19). Nolan McCarthy had a three-run homer in the second and Ryan Waldschmidt added a two-run shot in the seventh for UK. Carter Mathison (3 for 4, 2B, 2 RBI) and Evan Goforth (2 for 4, 2B, 2R, 2 RBI) both went deep for the Hoosiers (43-19).
Nashville Regional
#3 Xavier 2, #1 Vanderbilt 1 (Vandy eliminated)
#2 Oregon 11, #3 Xavier 2 (XU eliminated)
#2 Oregon wins Nashville Regional
Luke Hoskins tossed seven brilliant innings with three hits and one earned run, and Justin Loer closed with two scoreless innings – the second after a four-hour rain delay – as Xavier eliminated Vanderbilt. The Musketeers (37-23) scored single runs in the sixth and seventh innings as Matthew Deprey and Matt McCormick delivered RBI. Sam Hilboki (5.1 IP, 4 H, 1 ER) and Patrick Reilly (2.2 IP, 1 unearned run) pitched well for the Commodores (41-20). Xavier advanced to meet Oregon for the Regional title.
Rikuu Nishida (2 for 4, 3 R) had a bases-clearing double in the sixth and Drew Cowley (2 for 5, 4 RBI) added a three-run homer later in the frame as Oregon beat Xavier to win the Nashville Regional. Starter Grayson Grinsell tossed four scoreless innings with seven strikeouts for the Ducks (40-20). Ian Umlandt (1-0) pitched a hitless fifth and picked up the victory. Logan Mercado went the final four frames with six hits to record his first save. Matt McCormick homered for the Musketeers (39-25).
Stanford Regional
#1 Stanford 6, #3 Cal State Fullerton 5 (CSF eliminated)
#1 Stanford 13, #2 Texas A&M 5
Temo Becerra smacked a two-run homer in the sixth to erase a 5-4 deficit as Stanford edged CSF. Nick Dugan (1-0, 3.2 IP, 3 H, R, BB) picked up the win, while Ryan Bruno tossed two scoreless innings with three strikeouts to record his ninth save. Tommy Troy went 4 for 5 with a homer and three RBI for the Cardinal (40-17). Nate Nankil went 3 for 4 with two doubles, one run and one RBI for the Titans (32-24).
Tommy Troy (3 for 5, 3 R) had a grand slam to cap a seven-run seventh as Stanford topped TAMU to force a rematch on Monday for the regional crown. Carter Graham had a two-run double in the top of the first for the Cardinal (41-17) to start the scoring and added a three-run double an inning later to put Stanford ahead for good at 5-4. Nick Dugan pitched 3.2 innings of scoreless relief with six strikeouts to record his first save. Trevor Werner went 3 for 4 with a run, while Jace LaViolette smacked a three-run homer in the first for the Aggies (38-26).
Stillwater Regional
#2 DBU 9, #3 Washington 1 (UW eliminated)
#4 Oral Roberts 6, #2 DBU 5 (DBU eliminated)
#4 Oral Roberts wins Stillwater Regional
Braxton Bragg (9-2) fanned 10 in 7.2 innings with five hits and one run as DBU downed UW. Nathan Humphreys had a three-run homer in the third for the Patriots (46-15). AJ Guerrero went 2 for 3 with a triple and a run for the Huskies (35-20).
Matt Hogan belted a two-run homer in the sixth to break a 4-4 deadlock as ORU edged DBU to win the Stillwater Regional. Hogan had two hits and scored twice, while Holden Breeze added two RBI for the Golden Eagles (49-11). Cade Denton pitched a hitless ninth with one strikeout to record his 15th save. Miguel Santos (3 for 4, 2 R, 2 RBI), Tom Poole (2 RBI) and Nate Rombach all went deep for the Patriots (47-16).
Terre Haute Regional
#2 Iowa 6, #3 North Carolina 5 (13) (UNC eliminated)
#1 Indiana State 11, #2 Iowa 8 (Iowa eliminated)
#1 Indiana State wins Terre Haute Regional
Michael Seegers delivered an RBI triple in the top of the 13th as Iowa outlasted UNC. Brennen Dorighi went 4 for 5 with a homer and three RBI for the Hawkeyes (44-15). Will Christophers (5-1) tossed 4.2 hitless innings with two walks and four strikeouts to earn the victory. Mac Horvath (3 for 5) had a game-tying homer in the bottom of the ninth for the Tar Heels (36-24).
Keegan Watson had a three-run homer in the seventh to expand an 8-7 lead as ISU defeated Iowa to win the Terre Haute Regional and advance to its first Super Regional. Grant Magill also knocked in three for the Sycamores (45-15). Brennen Dorighi went deep and drove in three for the Hawkeyes (44-16).
Tuscaloosa Regional
#2 Boston College 4, #3 Troy 1 (Troy eliminated)
#1 Alabama 8, #2 Boston College 0 (BC eliminated)
#1 Alabama wins Tuscaloosa Regional
John West and Eric Schroeder combined to hold Troy to one run as BC advanced to the regional finals. West went 4.1 innings with four hits, no runs, two walks and five strikeouts. Schroeder (6-4) pitched the final 4.2 innings with four hits, one run and five strikeouts. Barry Walsh went deep for the Eagles (37-19). Clay Stearns homered in the ninth for the Trojans (40-22).
Jacob McNairy (7-2) allowed three hits and three walks over 7.2 scoreless innings with 11 strikeouts as Alabama blanked BC to capture the Tuscaloosa Regional. Mac Guscette went 3 for 4 with four RBI for the Crimson Tide (43-19). Patrick Roche was 2 for 3 with a walk for the Eagles (37-20).
Winston-Salem Regional
#4 George Mason 11, #2 Maryland 10 (UM eliminated)
#1 Wake Forest 15, #4 George Mason 1 (Mason eliminated)
#1 Wake Forest wins Winston-Salem Regional
Brett Stallings had a game-winning sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth as Mason outscored UM. Connor Dykstra went 2 for 4 with a homer, two runs and five RBI for the Patriots (36-26), who earned two regional wins for the first time in program history. Nick Lorusso went 2 for 4 with a double, two runs and one RBI for the Terps (42-21).
Danny Corona homered twice and knocked in four, and four hurlers combined for 19 strikeouts, as WFU handled Mason to capture the regional title. Pierce Bennett was 3 for 4 with a homer and five RBI for the Demon Deacons (50-10). Josh Hartle (10-2, 4.2 IP, 3 H, R, 3 BB) fanned 10, while Sean Sullivan (3.0 IP, 2 H) struck out seven. Nick Kurtz had two hits and one RBI for the Patriots (36-27).