Oklahoma advances to national championship series after victory over Georgia
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 2:43 AM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
Oklahoma secured its place in the national championship series by defeating Georgia 11-4 on June 17. The Sooners delivered a powerful performance, hitting five home runs, including two each from Dasan Harris and Jason Walk. Oklahoma scored in six different innings, capitalizing on 15 hits throughout the game. Nick Wesloski was effective on the mound, allowing minimal runs after a shaky fifth inning. The Sooners now prepare to face North Carolina in a best-of-three series, starting Saturday at 7 p.m. CT.
- •Oklahoma hits five home runs in the game.
- •Dasan Harris and Jason Walk each hit two home runs.
- •Nick Wesloski held Georgia to limited scoring after a rough fifth inning.
- •The national championship series against North Carolina begins Saturday at 7 p.m. CT.
- •Oklahoma finished with 15 hits and scored in six innings.
- 2:43 AMYahoo Sports — Oklahoma beats Georgia, heads to national championship series
"Oklahoma pounded out five home runs against Georgia en route to clinching a spot in the national championship series against North Carolina.
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