| | Sophomore pitcher Justin Simmons (16-1) scattered eight hits in the Longhorns' 12-6 win. | Texas, behind a rested pitching staff and a surprising offensive display, beat South Carolina 12-6 and claimed the school's fifth national championship Saturday. Justin Simmons, Alan Bomer and Huston Street limited the Gamecocks to six runs and Chris Carmichael, a surprise starter in left, blasted a three-run home run to lead the Longhorns.
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Hook'em Horns Texas coach Augie Garrido explains the mystique of the Longhorns' national championship run.
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S. Carolina vs. Clemson South Carolina beats in-state rival Clemson 10-2 to advance to the championship game.
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Texas vs. Stanford Jeff Ontiveros rips his 20th homer of the season for the Longhorns.
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S. Carolina vs. Clemson Clemson's Zane Green takes the first pitch of the game and sends it deep.
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S. Carolina vs. Geo.Tech The Gamecocks avenge an earlier loss to the Yellowjackets win a 9-5 victory.
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Rice vs. Notre Dame Notre Dame's Brian Stavisky crushes a two-run walk-off homer for the Irish.
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