College World Series: South Carolina staves off elimination, defeats Arkansas

Posted by Kendall Harmon

Lefty see, lefty do.

Hours after he watched senior left-hander Michael Roth's two-hitter against Kent State keep South Carolina's season alive, freshman lefty Jordan Montgomery did his best imitation of the Gamecocks' undisputed team leader when he got his turn against Arkansas on Thursday night.

Montgomery held the Razorbacks to three singles over eight innings, and the two-time defending national champions won 2-0 to force a rematch Friday night that will decide which team goes to the best-of-three College World Series finals against Arizona.

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6 Comments
Posted June 22, 2012 at 9:00 am [Printer Friendly] [Print w/ comments]



1. flaanglican wrote:

Congratulations. Too bad FSU couldn’t pull it off.

June 22, 10:55 am | [comment link]
2. Michael+ wrote:

But there’s still one more game.  Whoooooo, pig, sooooieee!  The chicken hawks are going down tonight.

June 22, 11:07 am | [comment link]
3. David Keller wrote:

#2—Or NOT! Actually it may depend on whether anybody, from either team, comes to the plate actually carrying a bat.  I am, of course, pulling for Carolina, but I’ll pull for the piggies if they get to the finals.

June 22, 1:43 pm | [comment link]
4. Clueless wrote:

Booo! Go Pigs!

June 22, 3:22 pm | [comment link]
5. mspk wrote:

Fear the Fish!!!!!  GO COCKS!!!!!

June 22, 8:54 pm | [comment link]
6. David Keller wrote:

Three to Two.

June 23, 8:14 am | [comment link]
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