Vanderbilt’s Kaiser ties NCAA record for 10 RBI in game

Vanderbilt

— shortstop

had three homers and an NCAA Tournament record-tying 10 RBI in a game while the Commodores matched another single-game mark with nine homers in a 19-6 dismantling of Clemson to reach the super regionals Sunday.

It’s the second straight year the Commodores (34-25) ousted the Tigers on their home field in a regional. Kaiser led the way with a three-run homer in the third, a grand slam in the sixth and a two-run shot in the seventh. He tied the NCAA record with an RBI single in the eighth.

Catcher and designated hitter had two homers apiece.

Vanderbilt will play either Mississippi State or Oklahoma in the bestof-three super regional series for a trip to the College World Series.

CALIF. —

hit a two-run home run in the first and No. 2 national seed Stanford avoided elimination with a 4-2 victory over Baylor on Sunday in the NCAA Stanford Regional.

The Cardinal (4611) advanced to face Cal State Fullerton in Sunday’s late game at the Sunken Diamond. Fullerton defeated Stanford 4-3 on Saturday night on

walkoff home run.

MISS. — hit a tiebreaking double in the eighth inning and host Mississippi held on in a wild ninth to advance to the final of the Oxford Regional with a 9-8 victory over Tennessee Tech on Sunday night.

S.C. — Washington is headed to its first-ever NCAA Tournament super regional after

doubled in three runs to break a 6-6 tie in the eighth inning and rally past UConn 9-6 on Sunday night.

Washington (33-23), which was seeded third in the four-team regional, was down 6-1 early before tying the game with a five-run third inning.

CONWAY,

ORE. — Former Norman North standout hit a two-run double down the left field line in a fiverun ninth inning as LSU avoided elimination with a 9-5 victory over Northwestern State on Sunday in the NCAA Corvallis Regional.