The No. 9 seed Texas Longhorns dominated their regional group and launched an impressive comeback in their 2-1 series against the No. 8 seed East Carolina Pirates in the Greenville Super Regional last weekend.
After dropping the first game 13-7, they eked out the second game 9-8 on a walk-off single by pinch hitter Dylan Campbell that allowed first baseman Ivan Melendez to score. Their third game in the series was an impressive 11-1 bout featuring homers from Melendez, shortstop Trey Faltine, and catcher Silas Ardoin, as well as a dominant performance from Tristan Stevens on the mound with a WHIP of 1.