Tech Edges UCLA in WCWS Elimination Thriller, Advances to Semis
Texas Tech survived a late UCLA rally and built a 6-3 lead into the seventh, then held off the Bruins to win an elimination game and advance to the WCWS semifinals.
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Bruins Rally to Edge Hokies 6-5 in Los Angeles Regional Elimination Game
In an elimination showdown in Los Angeles, UCLA rallied with two solo homers and an RBI single in the ninth to defeat Virginia Tech 6-5, ending Tech’s run in the Los Angeles Regional.
Game 5 Elimination Showdown: Reign Host Firebirds in Pacific Semifinal
With the Pacific Division Semifinals tied 2-2, Game 5 pits the Ontario Reign against the Coachella Valley Firebirds in an elimination matchup at Toyota Arena. CV has controlled play and leads 11-9 in the series while Ontario’s power play struggles (0-for-6); CV is 2-for-15. Ontario has rotated goalies Portillo and Copley, while Nikke Kokko has started all seven CV playoff games. Key contributors include Ontario’s Jack Hughes (3 points) and Oscar Fisker Mølgaard (9 points, 5 goals) for the series-leading scorer; J.R. Avon has three goals for CV. Reign are 1-6-2 when facing elimination; CV is 8-3 in postseason elimination games and 3-0 this season in such spots. Home-ice advantage at Toyota Arena and the teams’ elimination-game histories add extra tension as they vie to reach the Pacific Division Finals.
Yu Darvish's Clear Focus in Padres' Elimination Game
Yu Darvish, despite recent injuries and a high ERA, is focused and prepared to pitch in a crucial elimination game for the Padres, with a history of strong postseason performances and a reputation as a big-game player.
Louisville Secures Walk-Off Victory Over Oregon State to Advance in Omaha
Louisville baseball narrowly defeated Oregon State 7-6 in a dramatic walk-off victory in the College World Series, staying alive in Omaha with a late-game rally and a game-winning sacrifice fly by Eddie King Jr., showcasing resilience and clutch performance.
Louisville's dramatic 8th-inning rally edges Arizona at CWS
Louisville baseball staged a dramatic comeback with a six-run eighth inning to defeat Arizona 8-3 in the College World Series, avoiding elimination and advancing in the tournament.
Baseball Gameday: June 1, 2025, vs. Saint Mary's
Oregon State baseball faces Saint Mary's in an elimination game at Goss Stadium, with the winner advancing to play USC. The game is streamed on ESPN+ and radio, with Oregon State aiming to continue their strong postseason performance after recent wins and notable player achievements.
"Rangers' Resilience Faces Panthers' Challenge in Game 6"
The New York Rangers, facing elimination in Game 6 against the Florida Panthers, remain optimistic and determined to force a Game 7 back at Madison Square Garden. With a history of success in elimination games and a positive mindset fostered by head coach Peter Laviolette, the team is focused on overcoming their current 3-2 series deficit. Key players like Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad emphasize the importance of their regular-season achievements and the belief in their ability to win under pressure.
Florida State Advances to ACC Semifinals with Win Over Virginia
Fourth-seeded Virginia was eliminated from the ACC Baseball Tournament after a 12-7 loss to fifth-seeded Florida State. Despite hitting four home runs, including three in a five-run seventh inning, Virginia couldn't overcome a seven-run outburst by Florida State in the same inning. The Seminoles advance to the semifinals, while Virginia awaits the NCAA Tournament field announcement.
"Exciting Week 9 College Football Showdowns: Aerial Showdown in Georgia-Florida, Critical Pac-12 Game, and Staff Picks"
Week 9 of college football brings exciting matchups, including the Georgia-Florida game, which could be decided by the passing game as both teams rely heavily on their quarterbacks. In Salt Lake City, Oregon faces Utah in an elimination game, while Ohio State's Marvin Harrison Jr. shines as a top receiver in the Big Ten. Other notable storylines include the ACC Championship Game race and interesting statistics from various teams and players.
Henderson Little League's World Series Dream Crushed in Tuesday's Loss
Henderson's Little League All-Stars' journey in the Little League World Series came to an end with a tough 2-1 loss to Tennessee in an elimination game. Despite bouncing back with consecutive victories, they couldn't find their rhythm against the U.S. Southeast Division squad. Tennessee advances to play another elimination game, while Henderson's impressive season has made Clark County proud.
Live updates and reflections from Tennessee-LSU baseball game at 2023 College World Series.
Tennessee baseball's season ended with a 5-0 shutout loss to LSU in an elimination game at the College World Series. The Vols had beaten Stanford 6-4 on Monday to avoid elimination, but couldn't overcome LSU's pitching and hitting. Drew Beam started for Tennessee and pitched 5.2 innings, allowing two runs on four hits and striking out nine. LSU's Nate Ackenhausen pitched a gem, going 6.1 innings and allowing no runs on four hits while striking out four.
LSU eliminates Tennessee from College World Series in Omaha.
LSU baseball faces Tennessee in an elimination game at the 2023 College World Series after falling to Wake Forest on Monday. The Tigers held a 2-0 lead until the sixth inning when Wake Forest scored twice after loading the bases with nobody out. Tennessee came back from a 4-0 deficit to defeat Stanford in the loser's bracket on Monday to keep its season alive, 6-4. Follow live updates of the game.
LSU and Tennessee face off in College World Series elimination game with pitching plan in focus.
LSU head coach Jay Johnson plans to continue with the same pitching strategy against Tennessee as he did against Wake Forest, using the best pitchers available to get 27 outs against a strong team. LSU's back is against the wall for the first time in the postseason after losing to Wake Forest, and they will face Tennessee in an elimination game. LSU beat Tennessee 6-3 on Saturday, but the Vols have since rallied to win two games. LSU will have to face one of the best pitchers in the country, Drew Beam, and will need to execute their plan to stay alive in the College World Series.
LSU and Tennessee face off in College World Series elimination game.
Tennessee baseball will face LSU in an elimination game in the College World Series. The Vols stayed in the CWS with a 6-4 comeback win against Stanford, while LSU dropped into the elimination portion of the bracket with a 3-2 loss against Wake Forest. Tennessee lost its first game 6-3 against LSU to fall into the elimination portion of its bracket. UT will start Drew Beam, its typical Game 3 starter.