WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The No. 2-seeded West Virginia University baseball team used a four-run eighth inning to come-from-behind and knock off third-seeded Maryland, 8-5, in an elimination game on Sunday. The Mountaineers will face top-seeded and No. 13-ranked Wake Forest in the Winston-Salem Regional final at 5 p.m. on Sunday.
West Virginia completed the comeback with four runs on four hits in the eighth inning to take an 8-4 lead, before adding an insurance run in the ninth on a fielder’s choice groundout by Braden Zarbnisky that scored Jackson Cramer, who led off the inning with a double.