
Georgia Bulldogs blank Texas 7-1 in College World Series opener
Georgia opened the 2026 College World Series with a 7-1 victory over Texas at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, highlighted by Volchko’s dominant pitching and key hits from Rylan Lujo.
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Georgia opened the 2026 College World Series with a 7-1 victory over Texas at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, highlighted by Volchko’s dominant pitching and key hits from Rylan Lujo.

The Bulldogs rolled past the Longhorns in their first College World Series game, with Lujo’s two‑run shot and Volchko’s 15 strikeouts leading the way.

The Texas Longhorns opened their College World Series campaign with a 5-3 defeat at the hands of the Georgia Bulldogs, a result that drops them into an early elimination bracket. Texas will meet the Alabama Crimson Tide on Monday at 1 p.m. Central Time, a rematch that carries added weight after the Longhorns secured two victories over the Tide during the regular season. Alabama’s loss to the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday reshaped the elimination picture, positioning the Tide as a formidable opponent in a high‑stakes matchup. The series of games scheduled from Monday through Wednesday will determine which teams advance to the championship series, which is slated to begin on June 20.

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A dominant performance by Oklahoma's freshman pitcher Cord Rager leads to a 9-0 victory over Alabama, highlighting his rapid rise and the Tide's offensive struggles.

Oklahoma’s 9‑0 victory over Alabama showcased a dominant pitching performance and a potent offense, with the team averaging ten runs per game and set to meet the winner of Georgia and Texas next.

In a commanding performance, the Oklahoma Sooners blanked Alabama 9‑0, highlighted by Cord Rager’s seven‑inning, eight‑strikeout effort and Deiten Lachance’s 409‑foot home run despite a rolled ankle.
Tyler Fay's slider failed to find its mark as Oklahoma routed Alabama 9-0, dropping the Crimson Tide into the loser's bracket and setting up a crucial elimination clash.

The Sooners surged to a 5-0 advantage, fueled by Trey Gambill's double and RBIs, while Alabama's Tyler Fay struggled on the mound.
The Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide meet at Charles Schwab Field on June 13 at 3 p.m. ET, broadcast on ESPN, in a contest that pits two SEC powerhouses against each other.

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Freshman right‑hander Sam Cozart delivered a clutch performance on Tuesday night, striking out Oregon’s Ryan Cooney in a 6‑5 thriller that propelled the Texas Longhorns into the next round of the College World Series. The victory marks the fourth time in the past decade that Texas has advanced to the series, underscoring the program’s resurgence under coach Mark Wasikowski. Cozart, who finished the season with a 1.65 earned run average and 71 strikeouts, has quickly become a cornerstone of the Longhorns’ rotation, drawing praise from teammates and analysts alike. The young pitcher’s older brother, Jacob Cozart, previously tasted the College World Series stage, and Sam now eyes a national title as a means to surpass his sibling’s achievement. Next up, Texas will meet Georgia in a showdown that could rewrite the narrative of a family’s baseball lineage, with the championship on the horizon. The accolade of National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association Stopper of the Year further cements Cozart’s rapid ascent, a feat highlighted in coverage by ESPN and supported by betting platforms such as DraftKings. Coach Augie and senior pitcher Luke Harrison are among the staff guiding the squad, while Adrian Rodriguez and Michelle Cozart have been vocal supporters from the stands. The upcoming games will be staged in Omaha, Nebraska, a venue that has hosted the series for decades, adding another layer of tradition to the contest. Fans across the United States, from Austin to the heartland, are tuning in, eager to witness whether the Cozart brothers can etch their names into college baseball lore.
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