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Carolina-Mississippi State Postgame Notes
June 19, 2018 | Baseball
CWS Postgame Notes
Mississippi State 12, Carolina 2
June 19, 2018
• With Tuesday's loss, Carolina is now 18-22 all-time in the CWS and 16-14 since 2006.Â
• Austin Bergner struck out eight batters over 7-plus innings of work, the most strikeouts by a Tar Heel pitcher in the CWS since Alex White struck out 12 against Arizona State in 2009.
• With his second-inning single, Zack Gahagan extended his hitting streak to a season-high nine games. He is 11 for 26 through seven games in the NCAA tournament.
• Ike Freeman has hit safely in six straight games. Through seven NCAA tournament contests, Freeman is hitting a team-best .467 (14 for 30).
• Michael Busch had his career-best reached-base streak snapped at 34 games.
Mississippi State 12, Carolina 2
June 19, 2018
• With Tuesday's loss, Carolina is now 18-22 all-time in the CWS and 16-14 since 2006.Â
• Austin Bergner struck out eight batters over 7-plus innings of work, the most strikeouts by a Tar Heel pitcher in the CWS since Alex White struck out 12 against Arizona State in 2009.
• With his second-inning single, Zack Gahagan extended his hitting streak to a season-high nine games. He is 11 for 26 through seven games in the NCAA tournament.
• Ike Freeman has hit safely in six straight games. Through seven NCAA tournament contests, Freeman is hitting a team-best .467 (14 for 30).
• Michael Busch had his career-best reached-base streak snapped at 34 games.
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