CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State scored the game's final five runs to take the first of three games over USC, 5-4, Friday afternoon at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field.
Troy Claunch doubled home two in the seventh and Ryan Ober tripled home the game-tying run in the eighth for Oregon State's only two hits of the day. Garret Forrester drove home the game-winning run on a sacrifice fly in the eighth to cap the comeback.
Jake Mulholland saved his 12th game of the season with a perfect ninth inning while Chase Watkins, who threw just one pitch in the eighth inning, earned his second win of the year, improving to 2-2 in 2021.