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After trailing for most of the game, WVU used a comeback to defeat the Bryant Bulldogs in the final game of the Coastal Carolina Baseball Tournament, 9-7.
CUE COUNTRY ROADS!!! The Mountaineers complete an INCREDIBLE comeback to take down Bryant, 9-7!!#HailWV pic.twitter.com/mLg8nyAkVu
— WVU Baseball (@WVUBaseball) February 28, 2021
The Mountaineers, who are now 4-3 on the season, gained the lead in the ninth inning after a three-run home run by Nathan Blasick.
T9 | IT'S OUTTA HERE!!!! NATHAN BLASICK GIVES WVU THE LEAD ON A THREE-RUN BOMB!!
WVU 9
BRY 7#HailWV pic.twitter.com/C4f6kEHeFH— WVU Baseball (@WVUBaseball) February 28, 2021
West Virginia finished the three game series in South Carolina with a 2-1 record, defeating Kennesaw State on Friday before dropping their matchup against Coastal Carolina on Saturday, 10-5.
Kent State travels to Morgantown on Saturday for a three game series with WVU before the Mountaineers take on Marshall next Tuesday, also at Monongalia County Ballpark.
The first pitch against the Golden Flashes is set for 3 p.m. The matchup will broadcast on ESPN+.
