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Georgia Tech Gets Redemption with Win Over Connecticut, is Eliminated from 2016 NCAA Baseball Tournament by #1 Florida

After losing their match-up Friday, the Yellow Jackets once again faced the Connecticut Huskies at noon Sunday, this time in an elimination game. UConn had battled Florida hard Saturday evening, tying the game at 5 before losing 6-5. Tech was theoretically more rested, having finished off Bethune-Cookman Saturday mid-afternoon 12-3.

Game 3 - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets @ Connecticut Huskies

For starting pitchers, the Huskies went with William Montgomerie (6-3, 2.57) against Ben Parr (7-1, 4.23) for the Yellow Jackets. Joey Bart started at catcher to give Arden Pabst a break.

Game 62 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Georgia Tech (38-24) 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 14 1
Connecticut (38-25) 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 1 0 5 7 1

The visiting Jackets batted first, and Matt Gonzalez became the third Jacket ever to reach 300 career hits with a two-out single.