Beavers Punch Ticket To Omaha With 14-10 Win Over Florida State In Super Regional Game Three
Oregon State Athletics media release –
Oregon State Is Omaha Bound
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State hit five home runs and advanced to its eighth Men’s College World Series with a 14-10 win over Florida State Sunday in front of 4,380 fans at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field.
Canon Reeder and Carson McEntire hit back-to-back home runs in a seven-run first inning and Trent Caraway hit a grand slam in the Beavers’ six-run third. Gavin Turley also hit a two-run home run, his 19th of the season, as OSU (47-14-1) pushed ahead to a 13-3 lead.
Tyce Peterson hit the Beavers’ last long ball of the day, a solo shot in the fourth.
Florida State (42-16) went on to score the next six runs but Nelson Keljo slammed the door on a 3-2 strikeout of Alex Lodise to end the game.
Zach Kmatz was stellar in relief, striking out two in 2 2/3 innings. He picked up the win to improve to 2-0 on the year.
Wes Mendes went just 2/3 of an inning for the Seminoles, and allowed five hits and seven runs. He took the loss to drop to 7-3 on the year.
Next Up
The full brackets for the World Series will be announced on Monday.
Oregon State Notes
- Carson McEntire made his first start since May 11 versus Iowa in Des Moines. The start marked his 11thof the season and it was his first appearance in the postseason.
- Trent Caraway led off for the first time since March 16 versus Grand Canyon. He led off the first 18 games of the season.
- The back-to-back home runs by Canon Reeder and McEntire marked the first consecutive long balls by the Beavers since Aiva Arquette and Gavin Turley Monday versus USC.
- Reeder’s home run was his first since May 16 versus Long Beach State.
- McEntire’s home run was his first since May 5 at Hawai’i.
- The Beavers set a season-high with seven runs in the first. The previous high was five on Feb. 17 in an 18-6 win over Xavier.
- The five home runs set a single-game postseason record for Oregon State, which had four in 2023 against Sam Houston and also four twice in the 2025 Corvallis Regional.
- The Beavers surpassed 100 home runs for the second consecutive season. The 103 this season are the second-most in program history, trailing the 2024 club’s 118.
- Oregon State improved to 5-1 in elimination games this postseason and 11-4 under Mitch Canham.
- OSU finished the home schedule with a 23-4 record. The Beavers have won at least 23 games at home in four consecutive seasons and 10 times since 2010.
- Sunday’s attendance of 4,380 marked the 14thgame of 4,000 or more this season. The Beavers totaled 105,505 fans over 27 dates, an average of 3,908. That’s a new single-season record, surpassing 2024’s average of 3,683.
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