Boston College beats Tulane 6-3 to win Oxford Regional
Boston College players celebrate following the win over Tulane.
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Boston College scored three runs in the second inning and never trailed to beat Tulane 6-3 in the NCAA Tournament’s Oxford Regional championship game on Sunday night.
The Eagles (34-20) completed a perfect regional with their third win in three days. The program advances to the Super Regional round of 16 for the first time in school history.
When you clinch a trip to your first Super Regional…#RoadToOmaha https://t.co/BxphyXE8pQ
— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) June 6, 2016
This is the 1st time BC has won a Regional since the expansion to 64 teams. #BCEagles had advanced out of Districts 4 times; last in 1967.
— Boston College Baseball (@BCBirdBall) June 6, 2016
Johnny Adams went 4 for 4 with three RBIs to lead Boston College. Jacob Stevens (4-3) earned the win, giving up two earned runs over five innings.
Tulane (41-21) managed just seven hits. Hunter Williams was 2 for 3 with a solo home run.
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