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College World Series 2025: Live updates, highlights, score from Coastal Carolina vs. LSU in Game 1 of MCWS
No. 13 Coastal Carolina is set to face No. 6 LSU in the Men's College World Series finals. (AP Photo/Cory Eads) The No. 13 Coastal Carolina Chanticleers and No. 6 LSU Tigers are set to take the stage for the College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. LSU is back in the College World Series as it looks to secure its eighth national title and second in three years. Coastal Carolina, meanwhile, is looking to add to its lone national title, which they won in 2016. Advertisement The two programs are no strangers to each other, as the Chanticleers downed the Tigers on their way to their only championship. If Coastal Carolina is going to add to its trophy case, history will need to repeat itself. After LSU took down Arkansas in a stunner on Wednesday and Coastal Carolina rolled over Louisville, the two meet for a chance to win it all this weekend in Omaha. Game 1 is Saturday night, Game 2 is Sunday afternoon and Game 3, if necessary, is scheduled for Monday evening. Date: Saturday, June 21 Advertisement Time: 7 p.m. ET Location: Charles Schwab Field | Omaha, Nebraska TV channel: ESPN/ESPN+ Follow along with Yahoo Sports for live updates, highlights and more from Game 1 of the Men's College World Series final:
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UCLA falls to LSU in men's CWS game delayed by storms, preps for elimination game
UCLA first baseman Mulivai Levu runs to first base during a recent Men's College World Series game against Murray State. The Bruins lost to LSU on Tuesday morning and face an elimination game Tuesday night. (Cory Eads / Associated Press) UCLA waited 15 hours to bat in the fourth inning of its winner's bracket game of the Men's College World Series against Louisiana State. Now, the Bruins have five hours to regroup or else their season is over. An early lead disappeared once LSU came to bat in the first inning. Those bats stayed hot through a strong thunderstorm that delayed the fourth inning until Tuesday morning, lifting the Tigers to a 9-5 win at Charles Schwab Field. Advertisement UCLA will play Arkansas in an elimination game at 4 p.m. PDT Tuesday. The game will air on ESPN. Read more: UCLA versus LSU Men's College World Series game suspended until Tuesday Monday night started promising for the Bruins. RBIs from Roman Martin, AJ Salgado and Payton Brennan gave them a three-run lead in the first. For the 29th time this season, UCLA scored first. The Bruins were 27-1 in such scenarios before the loss to LSU. The Tigers answered with three straight singles and a 368-foot bomb from Jared Jones to claim a 4-3 lead in the first. The Tigers added another run in the third before the overnight weather delay. That didn't dampen the LSU bats, which responded with two runs when play resumed Tuesday morning. Advertisement The Bruins rallied in the eighth inning with RBIs from Brennan and Blake Balsz before Phoenix Call, the potential go-ahead run, grounded out with the bases loaded. The Tigers plated an insurance run in response. Get the best, most interesting and strangest stories of the day from the L.A. sports scene and beyond from our newsletter The Sports Report. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
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UCLA versus LSU Men's College World Series game suspended until Tuesday
UCLA will resume its Men's College World Series game against LSU Tuesday morning after thunderstorms delayed the contest. (Cory Eads / Associated Press) UCLA will wake up Tuesday morning with a chance to rally from a two-run deficit. The Bruins' winner's bracket game against Louisiana State on Monday night was suspended until Tuesday at 8 a.m. PDT following a three-hour rain delay — it will resume in the top of the fourth inning with UCLA batting and LSU leading 5-3. The remainder of the game is scheduled to air on ESPN. Advertisement It allows UCLA to regroup after a promising start fell apart. The Bruins jumped in front early with three straight RBIs. Roman Martin laced an RBI double to left field, AJ Salgado followed with an RBI single and Payton Brennan's weak grounder to the pitcher was enough to score Martin. For the 29th time this season, UCLA scored first. They were 27-1 in such scenarios before Monday. Read more: UCLA opens its College World Series slate with victory over Murray State Then LSU answered with three straight singles before junior Jared Jones sent a Landon Stump fastball 368 feet to give the Tigers a 4-3 lead before the first inning ended. Stump's night ended in the third inning but not before he was responsible for the runner who scored on a Luis Hernandez single that doubled LSU's lead. Advertisement The grounds crew brought out the tarp before UCLA could respond. Charles Schwab Field remained in a weather delay for nearly three hours until the announcement was made to suspend the game until Tuesday morning. Get the best, most interesting and strangest stories of the day from the L.A. sports scene and beyond from our newsletter The Sports Report. This story originally appeared in Los Angeles Times.
