Showdown of the day:
Virginia split a doubleheader against Clemson to win its third series of the year against a Top 25 opponent. The Cavs got solo homers from Kenny Swab and Franco Valdes in a 3-1 win behind Cody Winiarski (6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER) in the finale. Tyler Wilson and Kevin Arico combined to throw three scoreless innings to preserve that win, allowing just one hit and one walk.
Upset of the day:
Nevada beat No. 13 UC Irvine for the second straight day, 6-4. Jr. DH Brock Stassi, brother of Athletics catcher Max Stassi, led the way with four hits for the Wolf Pack.
(tie) Memphis won the first game of a doubleheader against Rice to win the series against the Owls, who salvaged a win in the finale. Rice led 7-5 heading into the ninth in the first game, but the Tigers scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth to win 8-7, capped by Adam McClain's walk-off RBI single.
Hitter of the day:
Mississippi Jr. OF Tim Ferguson: 5-for-5, 4 R, RBI, 2B in 15-3 win vs. Florida, giving the Rebels a series win against the No. 2 team in the nation.
Pitcher of the day:
Connecticut So. RHP Matt Barnes: 8 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 9 K in 6-3 win vs. Louisville
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