Kentucky baseball faces West Virginia in Game 7 for Super Regional berth
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 1:15 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Kentucky baseball's bid for an NCAA Super Regional berth is on the line after losing to West Virginia, 11-9, in a dramatic ninth inning collapse on Sunday night. The Wildcats were ahead 9-6 with three outs to go, but the Mountaineers rallied for five runs in the top of the ninth. The defeat marks Kentucky's first loss in the regional, setting up a winner-take-all Game 7 on Monday. Game time and television details will be announced later.
- •Kentucky led 9-6 entering the top of the ninth
- •West Virginia scored five runs in the ninth to win
- •This loss sets up a decisive Game 7
- •Kentucky is still in the regional due to the double-elimination format
- •Game time for Game 7 will be announced later
- 1:15 AMYahoo Sports — Kentucky baseball blows lead to West Virginia, sets up Regional Game 7
"Nick Mingione's Kentucky Wildcats fell to the West Virginia Mountaineers, setting up a Morgantown Regional Game 7 for an NCAA Super Regional berth.
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