Florida beats NC State 9-8, advances to Omaha
The Miami Herald Sunday 10th June, 2012
GAINESVILLE, Fla. -- Daniel Pigott homered to open the 10th inning, an opposite-field shot that barely cleared the fence, and Florida held on to beat North Carolina State 9-8 on Sunday and advance to the College World Series for the third consecutive season.Pigott's eighth homer of the season was key in a wild, back-and-forth game that included 26 hits, 12 pitchers, a lengthy weather delay, a little controversy and some unlikely heroes.Casey Tur...
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