The Bulldogs rallied behind Austin Sexton and some timely hitting to get past the Titans, 4-1. State advances to the Regional final at 6:30 on Sunday night, and will play the winner of Cal State Fullerton vs. Louisiana Tech (to be played Sunday at 1:30).
10K+ saw this game, which was scoreless until the 3rd inning when Nathaniel Lowe drove in John Holland on a ground out.
The game was a tight pitcher’s duel into the second half of the game. Austin Sexton repeatedly got out of jams to leave CSF runners on base without scoring. Gavin Collins made a couple of errors early in the game but then made a number of key plays including this one which would’ve scored the tying run…
— MSU Baseball (@HailStateBB) June 5, 2016
The 7th inning featured a two-run rally and some controversy.