It was the end of one amazing run and the continuation of another Wednesday night in Omaha as the Texas Tech baseball team beat Florida State 4-1 in an elimination game in the College World Series. Guaranteed to be one of the last four teams still playing this season, Tim Tadlock’s team continued to add to what has been an amazing spring for Texas Tech athletics, which has already seen the basketball team reach the national title game and the men’s track team capture a national championship.
However, one of the most storied careers in the history of NCAA sports came to an end in the opposing dugout.