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Oklahoma Sooners Reach College World Series Semifinals After Thrilling Victory Over Georgia

Freshman pitcher Nick Wesloski to start as Sooners chase first CWS title since 2022

Semifinal Showdown

The Oklahoma Sooners edged past the Georgia Bulldogs 4-3 on Monday night, a victory that propelled them into the semifinals of the College World Series and kept their surprising tournament run alive.

Coach Skip Johnson announced that freshman right‑hander Nick Wesloski will take the mound for the second time this season, bringing a 4.03 ERA into a high‑stakes matchup.

Pitching Plans

Wesloski’s debut came just days after he was thrust into the rotation, and his performance will be closely watched as the Sooners look to extend their momentum.

The team’s depth was on display, with contributions from the lineup that have been building throughout the tournament.

Broadcast Details

The game is scheduled for Wednesday, June 17, at 6 p.m. Central Time in Omaha, Nebraska, and will be televised nationally on ESPN, with a streaming option on ESPN+.

Oklahoma enters the contest with an 8‑1 record in the NCAA tournament, marking their first appearance in the CWS since 2022 and fueling hopes of a historic championship.

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