In Blacksburg, Va., Aaron McGarrity tossed 6.2 splendid innings, and Luke Scherzer tossed the final 2.1 innings – including getting out of a bases-loaded, two-out jam in the ninth – as Virginia Tech captured its ACC series by beating Virginia for the second straight day. The loss was the third straight for the Cavaliers (2-3, 12-4), which hadn’t happened since the 2012 season. McGarrity (2-1) allowed six hits and one run (unearned), and Scherzer earned his third save for the Hokies (2-2, 9-9). Saige Jenco went 3 for 4 with a run, and Andrew Mogg added two hits and a run for Tech. Adam Haseley led the Cavaliers by going 3 for 4 with a run.

In Phoenix, Brian Serven drove in the game-winner with a single with two outs in the bottom of the ninth as Arizona State rallied with three runs in the final two innings to even its Pac-12 series with Oregon State. Serven (2 for 4) and Joey Bielek (3 for 4) had RBI hits in the eighth to erase a 3-1 deficit to set up Serven’s heroics in the ninth. Ryan Burr (3-0) tossed the ninth inning to pick up the win for the Sun Devils (1-1, 11-6). Joe Gillette went 3 for 4 with a run, and Drew Rasmussen allowed one run over 6.1 innings for the Beavers (1-1, 15-4).

In Fort Worth, Preston Morrison overcame a shaky start to deliver 7.1 splendid innings, and TCU rallied for three late runs in beating Baylor for the second straight day in the Big 12. Morrison (4-0) allowed two runs in the first inning before finishing with five hits and a season-high nine strikeouts for the Frogs (2-0, 13-2). Garrett Crain and Dane Steinhagen had RBI singles as TCU tied the game at 2 in the sixth, and the Frogs scored the decisive run on a catcher’s interference with the bases loaded in the seventh. Trey Teakell and Riley Ferrell (7^{th save) closed out the Bears (0-2, 6-11). Cameron Miller and Jonathan Ducoff had RBI for Baylor in the first.}

In Baton Rouge, La., Sikes Orvis had a game-tying RBI, doubled in the game-winner in the 14th and also made a key play with his glove at first as Ole Miss outlasted LSU to even their SEC series. Orvis had three of the Rebels’ seven hits and made a huge play in the 10th, snaring a line drive at first and firing to third to double off a runner. Wyatt Short picked up the win with 2.2 scoreless innings, and Will Stokes earned his third save for the Rebels (1-1, 10-8). Alex Lange struck out 13 over eight inning for LSU (1-1, 17-2), which totaled 22 strikeouts in the game. Conner Hale had three hits and a run, and Jared Foster contributed two hits and two RBI for the Tigers.

In Gainesville, Fla., A.J. Puk struck out eight over five solid innings, and Mike Rivera had a two-run homer as Florida evened its SEC series with Tennessee. Dalton Guthrie added two RBI, and Richie Martin went 3 for 5 with a run and RBI for the Gators (1-1, 17-3). David Houser had two hits and two RBI for the Volunteers (1-1, 8-7).

In Nashville, Vanderbilt rallied for four runs in the ninth to force extra innings in the first game, and Walker Buehler turned in six splendid innings as the Commodores swept an SEC doubleheader from Arkansas. Zach Jackson walked the bases loaded in the ninth in the first game, and Bryan Reynolds plated a run on an error. Tyler Campbell followed with a two-run double before Campbell scored on a wild pitch to tie the game at 7. Arkansas’ Tyler Spoon caugh a fly ball in right and threw Ro Coleman out at the plate in the 10th. Coleman then tripled in the game-winner in the 12th. Rhett Wiseman finished 3 for 5 with a homer, two runs and three RBI for the Commodores (2-0, 15-4), and Chad Spanberger had two hits and two RBI for the Razorbacks (0-2, 9-7). Buehler (1-0) allowed one run and struck out seven in six innings, and John Kilichowski struck out six over his three innings of relief for his first save. Wiseman again led the Vandy offense, going 3 for 4 with two RBI.

In College Station, Texas, Matt Kent worked into the ninth, and Logan Taylor had two hits, two runs and two RBI as Texas A&M improved to 20-0 and won the 1,000th game at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park. Kent (5-0) allowed four runs on 10 hits and struck out seven for the Aggies (2-0, 20-0). Blake Allemand and Ronnie Gideon added two RBI apiece for A&M. Anfernee Grier stayed hot for Auburn, going 3 for 4 with an RBI for the Tigers (0-2, 13-6).

In Berkeley, Calif., Ryan Mason worked eight brilliant innings as Cal beat Oregon for the second straight day and won its 10th straight and 14 in 15 games. Mason (3-0) allowed five hits and two runs (one earned) and struck out four for the Bears (2-0, 15-3). Brett Cumberland, Chris Paul and Preston Grand Pre each had two hits and an RBI for Cal. Brandon Cuddy had two of the five hits for the Ducks (0-2, 13-6).

In Columbia, S.C., Alex Destino and Elliot Caldwell each hit two-run homers in support of Jack Wynkoop, who pitched into the eighth, as South Carolina edged Kentucky to claim their SEC series. Wynkoop (4-1) allowed two runs on seven hits and struck out five in 7.1 innings for the Gamecocks (2-0, 16-3). Taylor Widener posted his sixth save with 1.2 innings. The Wildcats (0-2, 13-5) scored two late on a sac fly from Storm Wilson and an RBI single from Thomas Bernal.

In Orlando, Dylan Moore and Logan Heiser each homered and drove in two as UCF edged Fairfield to claim their nonconference series. Robby Howell (4-0) tossed four innings, and Harrison Hukari closed with two innings for his third save for the Knights (16-4). Alex Witkus went 2 for 3 with two runs and an RBI, and Mac Crispino had two RBI for the Stags (0-7).

In Los Angeles, Joe Pistorese tossed a complete game, and Shane Matheny went 3 for 3 with an RBI as Washington State evened its Pac-12 series with Southern Cal. Pistorese (3-1) allowed seven hits and two runs and struck out eight for the Cougars (1-1, 12-6). Ian Sagdal and P.J. Jones had RBI singles in the fifth – with another run scoring on a wild throw – as WSU scored three times to take a 3-2 lead. Adalberto Carrillo had two hits, including a double, and an RBI for the Trojans (1-1, 16-3).

In Los Angeles, Tyler Davis allowed six hits and one earned run in 8.1 innings, and Jack Meggs had a three-run double as Washington evened its Pac-12 series with UCLA. Josh Cushing went 3 for 5 with two doubles, a run and an RBI as the Huskies (1-1, 13-6) won at UCLA for the first time since 2005. Kevin Kramer went 2 for 4 with an RBI for the Bruins (1-1, 13-5).

In Houston, Grayson Lewis delivered a two-run single with one out and the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth as Rice rallied to beat Louisiana Tech in Conference-USA play. Charlie Warren added two RBI, and Ford Stainback, Leon Byrd and John Williamson added three hits apiece for the Owls (2-0, 14-6), who have won six straight. Brent Diaz had two hits and two RBI for the Bulldogs (0-2, 8-8).

In Pittsburgh, J.B. Bukauskas tossed six solid innings, and Skye Bolt homered and drove in two as North Carolina evened its ACC series with Pitt. Bukauskas (3-1) allowed four hits and one earned run with six strikeouts for the Tar Heels (3-2, 12-6). Frank Maldonado had two hits and an RBI for the Panthers (2-3, 7-9).