Mountaineers Fall to Kansas in Big 12 Title Recreation

SURPRISE, Ariz. – The ninth-ranked and No. 2-seed West Virginia University baseball staff fell to 13^th-ranked and No. 1-seed Kansas, 9-0, within the Big 12 Tournament closing, Saturday afternoon at Surprise Stadium. The Mountaineers fall to 39-14 whereas the Jayhawks full the Big 12 double and enhance to 42-16.

Kansas jumped out to 1-0 lead within the first on a solo residence run, however after that, graduate pupil Ian Korn settled in on the mound, tossing 4 scoreless innings earlier than the Jayhawks added a run within the sixth.

West Virginia had alternatives when the sport was shut, leaving 9 runners on within the first seven innings, together with the bases loaded twice.

In the underside of the seventh, Kansas put the sport away with six runs earlier than including one other run within the eighth.

The Mountaineers completed the sport with six hits, all singles, as they have been shut out for the third time this season.

Graduate pupil Sean Smith, redshirt junior Maxx Yehl, and junior Armani Guzman have been named to the All-Tournament Team.

West Virginia will study its destiny for NCAA Regionals on Monday, May 25, throughout the NCAA Baseball Selection Show at midday on ESPN2. The 16 regional hosts might be introduced on Sunday night time at 8:30 p.m. 

 

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