Virginia jumped out to a 3 -0 lead in the 1st on Anderson's home run. Gelof had a 2-run home run in the 3rd to extend the lead to 5-0. The Hoos broke the game open by scoring 7 runs in the 5th highlighted by a 3-run home run by Godbout. Eleven different players had at least one hit, and eight players had at least 1 RBI. O'Ferrall was 4 for 5 with 2 singles and 2 doubles. Godbout was 3 for 4 with a double and a single in addition to his home run, and Anderson was 2 for 4 with a RBI double in addition to his home run.
Parker started on the mound and was wildly effective for 6 innings. He gave up just 2 singles, 0 walks, but hit 4 batters. After allowing 3 more singles to start the 7 inning, he was relieved by Hodges, who allowed 2 more singles and 2 runs, which were charged to Parker. Hodges gave up the final 3 runs in the 9th.
The first 10 runs by Virginia scored on extra base hits. Virginia scored all 3 runs in the 1st and all 7 in the 5th after two outs.