USC Advances to Super Regional with 7-1 Regional Final Win Over Texas A&M
USC advanced to its first Super Regional since 2005 after beating Texas A&M 7-1 in the College Station Regional. The Trojans will face North Carolina on Friday in Chapel Hill.
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investopedia.comUSC defeated Texas A&M 7-1 on Monday night at Blue Bell Park in College Station to win the College Station Regional. The Trojans scored 55 runs over four elimination games after losing their opening game and finished the regional with 59 runs and 72 hits in five games. Augie Lopez hit a three-run homer in the seventh inning that extended USC’s lead to 5-1.
He also drove in a run with a single in the fifth inning and added a sacrifice fly in the eighth, finishing with five runs batted in. ” He collected five hits and seven runs in the final two games of the series. Grant Govel pitched four innings on two days’ rest, allowing three hits and one run.
Chase Herrell, Sax Matson and Adam Troy combined for five innings of scoreless relief. Herrell’s season record is 5-4. Adam Troy pitched a perfect ninth inning after surrendering game-winning home runs in each of his previous two outings against UCLA and Texas State.
Dean Carpentier led off the fifth inning with a bloop single to center. Abbrie Covarrubias followed with an RBI single to left-center that scored Carpentier, then stole second base with two outs and scored on Lopez’s two-out, two-strike single to right-center. Adrian Lopez threw out Jorian Wilson at home plate on an infield single in the fourth inning to prevent a Texas A&M run.
USC improved to 47-16. The program has produced a record 12 national championships under coaches Rod Dedeaux and Mike Gillespie. Andy Stankiewicz is in his fourth season as USC coach. The team has not appeared in the College World Series since 2001.
Stankiewicz said, “It’s a legacy, it’s a big one. , against North Carolina, which is seeded No. 5 nationally. Texas A&M was seeded No. 12 in the tournament.
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