Wednesday, October 23

Teel, Edgington lead Virginia to win over Duke for tremendous regional title

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Kyle Teel drove in 4 runs, Brian Edgington pitched an entire recreation, and Virginia rolled previous Duke 12-2 on Sunday to win the Charlottesville Super Regional.

The Cavaliers received the tremendous regional collection 2-1 and superior to the College World Series for the sixth time.

Edgington (9-3) allowed a two-run house run, in any other case scattering 9 hits. He struck out 11, issuing one stroll.



Virginia jumped out entrance with a five-run second inning through which 4 gamers drove in runs. Harrison Didawick, Griff O’Ferrall and Ethan O’Donnell delivered consecutive RBI singles and Teel capped the inning with a two-run single. Teel used a sacrifice fly and a single two drive in his different two runs.

The 5-0 lead held up till the sixth inning when Jay Beshears hit a two-run house run to left area for Duke. Virginia responded with 4 runs within the backside of the inning, the massive hit being a two-run house run by Ethan Anderson.

Leading 9-2, Virginia added two runs within the seventh and capped the scoring with an eighth-inning house run by Anthony Stephan.

Duke’s Ryan Higgins (3-1) took the loss after being relieved within the second inning.

Virginia is a one-time CWS champion, having defeated Vanderbilt in 2015.

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