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.
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The full brackets for the World Series will be announced on Monday.