DURHAM, N.C. -- Luke Mistone hit a go-ahead homer in the eighth inning, Graham Kelham was solid in another long relief appearance, and Murray State beat Duke 5-4 on Monday night in a winner-take-all championship game at the Durham Super Regional to advance to the program's first Men's College World Series.
Murray State (44-15) became the fourth No. 4 seed to advance to Omaha, Nebraska.
Duke (40-20) was seeking its first appearance in the MCWS since 1961.
Jonathan Hogart hit his second home run of the game in the seventh inning -- his 21st of the season -- into the pine trees over the left-field wall to tie it at 3.