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College World Series: Michigan hangs on to beat Texas Tech for first win at CWS in 36 years

Posted at 8:12 PM, Jun 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-15 21:12:09-04

OMAHA, Neb. (KMTV) — Michigan jumped out to a 4-0 lead then hung on to beat Texas Tech, 5-3, on Saturday in the opening game of the 2019 College World Series. The victory marked the Wolverines' first win at the CWS since 1983.

Jimmy Kerr hit a two-run triple that gave Michigan a 3-0 lead in the 4th inning.

The Wolverines improved to 47-20 on the season & will now face the Florida State/Arkansas winner on Monday at 6 p.m. on ESPN.