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Louisville Beats Miami 3-2 to Reach College World Series

The Cardinals secured their fifth Omaha appearance by outlasting Miami in Sunday’s decisive Game 3.

Miami infielder Daniel Cuvet. (AP Photo/Matthew Hinton)

Overview

  • Louisville clinched the Super Regional with a 3-2 victory at Jim Patterson Stadium, advancing to the College World Series.
  • Miami’s bullpen kept the Hurricanes in contention after starter Griffin Hugus struggled, but a late rally fell short.
  • The Hurricanes forced a winner-take-all game with a 9-6 comeback in Game 2 powered by Daniel Cuvet’s three-run homer and Brian Walters’ 11th save.
  • Eddie King Jr. supplied two home runs during the series to anchor Louisville’s offense.
  • Florida State extended its season by forcing a Game 3 against Oregon State with a 3-1 win in Tallahassee.