Hoos Brew 6/12: Omahoos

Today, Virginia is headed back to the College World Series.

Good morning! Virginia track and field might have had to go luggage shopping down in Texas before it headed back to Charlottesville - the Hoos are bringing a lot of hardware back with them!

What are we serving up in today's Brew?

⚾️ Hoos in three
🎽 Impressive display
​⚔️ And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Omaha-Bound! In the deciding game three of the Charlottesville Super Regional, Virginia took down ACC foe Duke by a 12-2 final score to clinch a trip to Omaha for the College World Series. Relive the action from a day we won’t soon forget at the Dish:

🎥 Video Recap: Virginia baseball vs. Duke

Nate Mountain and Derek Johnson: Finished fourth and eighth, respectively, in the 3,000m steeplechase in times of 8:35.99 and 8:37.29. Both earned All-American honors.

Owayne Owens: Finished sixth in the triple jump with a 16.36m leap. Owens is also an All-American.

Conor Murphy: Finished fifth in the 800m, smashing his old PR with a 1:46.43 time. This is Murphy’s second All-American honor following his indoor mile honor.

Margot Appleton: Finished third in the 1,500m in a time of 4:09.30. Appleton is the first Hoo to earn All-American honors in the 1,500m since Morgane Gay in 2009.

Ashley Anumba: Finished second in the discus with a school-record throw of 61.13m. Anumba is the third Hoo in history to earn first-team All-American honors.

James topped Florida State’s Frederik Kjettrup 3&2 during singles play, while Sambach lost a close match to Florida State’s Charlotte Heath, 2&1.

Both James and Sambach helped Team USA earn additional points on Saturday during the two rounds of play in foursomes.

🤔 HOOS TRIVIA

Bring Out The Big Bats. Virginia baseball scored 14 runs in game two of the Charlottesville Regional.

How many other times have the Hoos scored that many runs in a Super Regional?

Think you got it? Scroll down to the bottom of this email for the answer!

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📅 UPCOMING SCHEDULE

NCAA Baseball College World Series

📅 Friday, June 16 - Monday, June 26

📍 Omaha, Nebraska

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Zero!

The offensive outburst on Saturday was the most runs Virginia has ever scored in the Super Regionals.

Have a great start to your week, y’all.