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OMACATS: Kentucky baseball punches its ticket to Omaha for first time ever

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Kentucky baseball (45-14, 22-8 SEC) defeated Oregon State (45-16, 19-10 PAC-12) by a score of 3-2 to advance to the Men’s College World Series for the first time in program history.

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“My heart is filled with gratitude,” Kentucky head coach Nick Mingione said. “So proud of these players, coaches, staff, former players, former coaches, former staff members that have just poured so much into this program.”

Kentucky Head Coach Nick Mingione hugs outfielder Eli Small after Kentucky’s victory over Oregon State.