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Live blog: West Virginia tries to stay alive in NCAA regional

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — We’re back at The Couch, barely 11 hours since we last left it, as West Virginia (35-25) meets Maryland (38-22) in an NCAA elimination game.

Per custom, we’ll have live updates inning-by-inning:

Mid-1st: WVU 0, Maryland 0

Top 1st: Quiet opening for the Mountaineers aside from Darius Hill’s two-out. Blohm fanned Gray and Austin.

Pregame notes

— Kade Strowd (1-3, 5.49) becomes freshman starter No. 3 for the Mountaineers in this regional. His ratio of 31 strikeouts to 25 walks has been problematic.

— Maryland turns to Tyler Blohm (8-6, 3.