USC bats overpower Texas State, advance to regional final against Texas A&M
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 12:15 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
USC defeated Texas State 15-4 in a decisive matchup on June 1, leading by as much as 8-0 during the game. Kevin Takeuchi initiated the scoring with a grand slam in the first inning, and the Trojans added to their lead with multiple runs through the game. This victory allows USC to advance to a regional final against Texas A&M later tonight. The Trojans aim to win again to force a decisive game on Monday.
- •Kevin Takeuchi hit a grand slam in the first inning.
- •USC built an 8-0 lead before Texas State responded.
- •Texas A&M is the next opponent for USC this evening.
- •The victory followed USC's earlier win over Lamar.
- 12:27 PMYahoo Sports — USC baseball dominates Texas A&M, forces decisive game Monday
- 12:15 AMYahoo Sports — USC routs Texas State to set up regional final showdown with Texas A&M
"Kevin Takeuchi's first-inning grand slam sets the tone for USC in a rout of Texas State. Later tonight, they face Texas A&M.
"It will come down to one game to decide the College Station Regional after the Trojans won twice on Sunday
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 12:27 PMUSC baseball dominates Texas A&M, forces decisive game Monday
It will come down to one game to decide the College Station Regional after the Trojans won twice on Sunday
- Yahoo SportsJun 1, 2026, 12:15 AMUSC routs Texas State to set up regional final showdown with Texas A&M
Kevin Takeuchi's first-inning grand slam sets the tone for USC in a rout of Texas State. Later tonight, they face Texas A&M.
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