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A brand new school baseball champion has been topped and it’s the Tennessee Volunteers for the primary time in class historical past. They prevailed Monday over the Texas A&M Aggies in Sport 3 of the championship spherical of the School World Sequence, 6-5.

Tennessee struck first in dramatic style, as Christian Moore hit a house run to steer off the underside of the primary.

Moore is projected as a first-round choose within the upcoming MLB Draft. R.J. Anderson right here at CBS Sports activities has Moore ranked because the Twenty first-best draft prospect.

A&M struck again to even the rating within the third, because of Travis Chestnut utilizing his wheels. He bunted for successful and superior to second on an error, then stole third earlier than coming residence on Gavin Grahovic’s single. Tennessee would seize the lead proper again within the backside half, as Blake Burke doubled after which ended up scoring on a sac fly from Dylan Dreiling. That was the second out and the bases have been empty, however the Vols rallied to seize one other. Hunter Ensley and Kavares Tears singled earlier than Dean Curley drove residence a run to offer them respiration room with a 3-1 lead.

Tennessee then grabbed some insurance coverage to make issues a bit extra snug within the backside of the seventh on a two-run bomb from Dreiling, who turned the primary participant to homer in all three video games of a Males’s School World Sequence Finals. Later within the inning, Tears doubled residence Ensley and let’s give Ensley additional credit score for an acrobatic slide to keep away from the tag at residence plate.

The Aggies plated two runs within the eighth to shrink the rating to 6-3 earlier than Tennessee reliever Kirby Connell struck out two batters who every represented the tying run. They drove in two extra within the ninth, however could not pull off the ultimate comeback.

It must also be famous that Volunteers starter Zander Sechrist threw very well, permitting simply the one run in 5 1/3 innings of labor with seven strikeouts towards one stroll.

This marks the first-ever nationwide baseball title for the Volunteers, who beforehand hadn’t been to the finals since 1951. Tennessee was the No. 1 general seed heading into the match. This was the primary time a high general seed received all of it since 1999, when Miami (Fla.) pulled it off.

The street right here began at residence, as Tennessee hosted a regional and did not have a lot bother advancing. They beat Northern Kentucky, Indiana and Southern Mississippi by a mixed rating of 33-15. They confronted elimination within the Tremendous Regional, heading to a do-or-die Sport 3, however toppled Evansville — the Cinderella on this match — 12-1. In School World Sequence motion, the Volunteers squeaked by Florida State, 12-11, earlier than beating North Carolina 6-1 and Florida State 7-2.

Right here within the finals, they misplaced Sport 1 after which have been down 1-0 in Sport 2 earlier than getting two runs every within the seventh and eighth innings in a 4-1 win. They end issues off right here having gone 3-0 in elimination video games.

The aforementioned Moore — projected as a first-round choose in subsequent month’s MLB Draft — has been an enormous a part of Tennessee’s offense all yr. He hit for the second cycle in School World Sequence historical past within the Vols’ CWS-opening win over Florida State. The Aggies, in the meantime, reached the Finals with their high hitter sidelined. Braden Montgomery, a possible top-10 draft choose, didn’t play within the CWS after injuring his leg earlier within the NCAA Event.

The School World Sequence began final week with eight groups, however Virginia, NC State, North Carolina, Kentucky, Florida State and Florida have been knocked out earlier than Tennessee and Texas A&M superior to the finals.

School World Sequence Finals schedule

Saturday, June 22

Finals, Sport 1: Texas A&M 9, Tennessee 5

Sunday, June 23

Finals, Sport 2: Tennessee 4, Texas A&M 1

Monday, June 24

Finals, Sport 3: Tennessee 6, Texas A&M 5

School World Sequence scores

(All video games in Japanese Normal Time)

Friday, June 14

North Carolina 3, Virginia 2
Tennessee 12, Florida State 11

Saturday, June 15

Kentucky 5, NC State 4 (Closing/10)
Texas A&M 3, Florida 2

Sunday, June 16

Florida State 7, Virginia 3 — Virginia eradicated
Tennessee 6, North Carolina 1

Monday, June 17

Florida 5, NC State 4 — NC State eradicated
Texas A&M 5, Kentucky 1

Tuesday, June 18

Florida State 9, North Carolina 5 — North Carolina eradicated

Wednesday, June 19

Florida 15, Kentucky 4 — Kentucky eradicated
Tennessee 7, Florida State 2 — Florida State eradicated
Texas A&M 6, Florida 0 — Florida eradicated

Tremendous Regional scores

June 7

Florida State 24, UConn 4
Tennessee 11, Evansville 6
North Carolina 8, West Virginia 6
Virginia 7, Kansas State 4

June 8

Evansville 10, Tennessee 8
Florida State 10, UConn 8 — Florida State wins sequence 2-0
NC State 18, Georgia 1
Florida 10, Clemson 7
Texas A&M 10, Oregon 6
Virginia 10, Kansas State 4 — Virginia wins sequence 2-0
Kentucky 10, Oregon State 0
North Carolina 2, West Virginia 1 — North Carolina wins sequence 2-0

June 9

Georgia 11, NC State 2
Florida 11, Clemson 10 (13 innings) — Florida wins sequence 2-0
Tennessee 12, Evansville 1 — Tennessee wins sequence 2-1
Texas A&M 15, Oregon 9 — Texas A&M wins sequence 2-0
Kentucky 3, Oregon State 2 — Kentucky wins sequence 2-0

June 10

NC State 8, Georgia 5 — NC State wins sequence 2-1

Regional Spherical schedule

Athens Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 7 nationwide seed Georgia)

No. 1 Georgia 8, No. 4 Military, 7
No. 2 UNC-Wilmington 9, No. 3 Georgia Tech 0
Georgia Tech 4, Military 2
Georgia 11, UNC-Wilmington 2
No. 1 Georgia 8, No. 4 Military 7
Georgia Tech 3, UNC-Wilmington 1
Georgia 8, Georgia Tech 6 (10) (Georgia advances)

School Station Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 3 nationwide seed Texas A&M)

No. 1 Texas A&M 8, No. 4 Grambling 0
No. 3 Texas 12, No. 2 Louisiana 5
Louisiana 12, Grambling 5
Texas A&M 4, Texas, 2
Louisiana 10, Texas 2
Texas A&M 9, Louisiana 4 (Texas A&M advances)

Chapel Hill Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 4 nationwide seed North Carolina)

No. 2 LSU 4, No. 3 Wofford 3
No. 1 North Carolina 11, No. 4 Lengthy Island 8
Wofford 5, Lengthy Island 2
North Carolina 6, LSU 2
Wofford 5, Lengthy Island 2
LSU 13, Wofford 6
LSU 8, North Carolina 4
North Carolina 4, LSU 3 (North Carolina advances)

Charlottesville Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 12 nationwide seed Virginia)

No. 1 Virginia 4, No. 4 Penn 2
No. 2 Mississippi State 5, No. 3 St. John’s 2
St. John’s 10, Penn 9
Virginia 5, Mississippi State 4
Mississippi State 13, St. John’s 5
Virginia 9, Mississippi State 2 (Virginia advances)

Clemson Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 6 nationwide seed Clemson)

No. 3 Coastal Carolina 13, No. 2 Vanderbilt 3
No. 1 Clemson 4, No. 4 Excessive Level 3
Excessive Level 10, Vanderbilt 9
Clemson 4, Coastal Carolina 3
Coastal Carolina 6, Excessive Level 5
Clemson 12, Coastal Carolina 5 (Clemson advances)

Corvallis Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 15 nationwide seed Oregon State)

No. 2 UC-Irvine 13, No. 3 Nicholls 12
No. 1 Oregon State 10, No. 4 Tulane 4
Tulane 3, Nicholls 0
Oregon State 5, UC-Irvine, 3
UC-Irvine 17, Tulane 7
Oregon State 11, UC-Irvine 6 (Oregon State advances)

Fayetteville Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 5 nationwide seed Arkansas)

No. 1 Arkansas 17, No. 4 Southeast Missouri State 9
No. 3 Kansas State 19, No. 2 Louisiana Tech 4
Southeast Missouri State 9, Louisiana Tech 3
Kansas State 7, Arkansas 6
Southeast Missouri State 6, Arkansas 3
Kansas State 7, Southeast Missouri State 2 (Kansas State advances)

Greenville Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 16 nationwide seed East Carolina)

No. 4 Evansville 4, No. 1 East Carolina 1
No. 3 VCU 1, No. 2 Wake Forest 0
East Carolina 7, Wake Forest 6
Evansville 17, VCU 11
East Carolina 10, VCU 7
East Carolina 19, Evansville 6
Evansville 6, East Carolina 5 (Evansville advances)

Knoxville Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 1 nationwide seed Tennessee)

No. 3 Indiana 10, No. 2 Southern Mississippi 4
No. 1 Tennessee 9, No. 4 Northern Kentucky 3
Southern Mississippi 6, Northern Kentucky 0
Tennessee 12, Indiana 6
Southern Mississippi 15, Indiana 3
Southern Mississippi 6, Northern Kentucky 0
Tennessee 12, Southern Mississippi 3 (Tennessee advances)

Lexington Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 2 nationwide seed Kentucky)

No. 1 Kentucky 10, No. 4 Western Michigan 8
No. 3 Illinois 4, No. 2 Indiana State 1
Indiana State 6, Western Michigan 4
Kentucky 6, Illinois 1
Indiana State 13, Illinois 2
Kentucky 5, Indiana State 0 (Kentucky advances)

Norman Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 9 nationwide seed Oklahoma)

No. 3 UConn 4, No. 2 Duke 1
No. 1 Oklahoma 14, No. 4 Oral Roberts 0
Duke 6, Oral Roberts 2
UConn 4, Oklahoma 1
Oklahoma 4, Duke 3
Oklahoma 6, UConn 4
UConn 7, Oklahoma 1 (UConn advances)

Raleigh Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 10 nationwide seed NC State)

No. 2 South Carolina 8, No. 3 James Madison 7
No. 1 NC State 9, No. 4 Bryant 2
James Madison 8, Bryant 1
NC State 6, South Carolina 4
James Madison 2, South Carolina 0
NC State 5, James Madison 3 (NC State advances)

Santa Barbara Regional

(Hosted by No. 14 nationwide seed UC-Santa Barbara)

No. 3 Oregon 5, No. 2 San Diego 4 (11)
No. 1 UC-Santa Barbara 9, No. 4 Fresno State 6
San Diego 7, Fresno State 5
Oregon 2, UC-Santa Barbara 0
UC-Santa Barbara 4, San Diego 2
Oregon 3, UC-Santa Barbara 0 (Oregon advances)

Stillwater Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 11 nationwide seed Oklahoma State)

No. 3 Florida 5, No. 2 Nebraska 2
No. 1 Oklahoma State 19, No. 4 Niagara 7
Nebraska 7, Niagara 5
Oklahoma State 7, Florida 1
Florida 17, Nebraska 11
Florida 5, Oklahoma State 2
Florida 4, Oklahoma State 2 (Florida advances)

Tallahassee Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 8 nationwide seed Florida State)

No. 1 Florida State 7, No. 4 Stetson 2
No. 3 Central Florida 8, No. 2 Alabama 7
Stetson 4, Alabama 0
Florida State 5, Central Florida 2
Central Florida 5, Stetson 2
Florida State 12, Central Florida 4 (Florida State advances)

Tucson Regional scores

(Hosted by No. 13 nationwide seed Arizona)

No. 3 West Virginia 4, No. 2 Dallas Baptist 1
No. 4 Grand Canyon 9, No. 1 Arizona 4
Dallas Baptist 7, Arizona 0
West Virginia 5, Grand Canyon 2
Grand Canyon 12, Dallas Baptist 10
West Virginia 10, Grand Canyon 6 (West Virginia advances)

Here is a hyperlink to NCAA.com’s full bracket.

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