Oklahoma advances to College World Series semifinals after beating Georgia 4-3
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 2:51 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners secured a 4-3 victory over the Georgia Bulldogs on June 15 in Omaha, moving them into the College World Series semifinals. Xander Mercurius contributed significantly, pitching 7.1 innings and striking out nine batters. Oklahoma established an early lead, scoring three runs in the first inning through key hits, including a two-run home run from Jaxon Willits. Georgia responded with three solo home runs but couldn't capitalize further. Oklahoma now awaits its next opponent in the tournament.
- •Oklahoma managed to hold Georgia to three runs.
- •Mercurius pitched 7.1 innings, allowing six hits.
- •The Sooners scored three runs in the first inning.
- •Georgia's runs were all solo home runs.
- •Oklahoma awaits its semifinal opponent.
- 2:51 AMYahoo Sports — Social media reacts to Oklahoma's 4-3 win over Georgia
"The Oklahoma Sooners moved onto the College World Series semifinals with a 4-3 win over Georgia and here's how social media reacted.
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