The first Kansas State batter hit a routine fly ball into center field that turned into a triple when it was lost in the late afternoon sun. He scored on an infield out to give KS a 1-0 lead. The lead went to 3-0 in the third when the leadoff batter hit a single, and the next batter was hit by a pitch; they both advanced on an infield out and scored on a double. Virginia did not score until the fifth inning when O'Ferrall led off with a walk. Whalen followed by hitting to the third baseman, who threw the ball away; KS attempted to get O'Ferrall at third, but he was safe, and Whalen went to second on the throw A sacrifice fly by Saucke scored O'Ferrall, and Whalen scored on an infield out. Virginia took a 4-3 lead in the sixth when Godbout and Anderson singled, and both came home on double by O'Ferrall. Kansas State tied the score at 4 on a solo home run in the seventh before Virginia took the lead for good when Saucke was hit by a pitch, Ference walked, and Godbout hit a three run home run.
Blanco started on the mound for Virginia and pitched the first seven innings and allowed all four runs on 5 hits; he struck out 9. Tonas pitched the next 1.1 innings, and Augustin got the final two batters. Neither allowed a KS batter to reach first safely. Blanco was the winning pitcher to give him a 8-3 record.
Virginia's offense was limited to 9 hits - 6 singles, 2 doubles, and 1 home run.
Blanco started on the mound for Virginia and pitched the first seven innings and allowed all four runs on 5 hits; he struck out 9. Tonas pitched the next 1.1 innings, and Augustin got the final two batters. Neither allowed a KS batter to reach first safely. Blanco was the winning pitcher to give him a 8-3 record.
Virginia's offense was limited to 9 hits - 6 singles, 2 doubles, and 1 home run.
