TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Mike McGee hit a tiebreaking single in the bottom of the eighth and Florida State beat Bethune-Cookman 6-5 in the Tallahassee Regional on Friday night.
Parker Brunnelle and Sherman Johnson each drove in two runs for Florida State. Daniel Bennett pitched a 1-2-3 ninth for the save.
Ryan Durrance hit two of Bethune-Cookman’s four home runs. Peter O’Brien and DJ Leonard also homered for Bethune-Cookman (36-24).
Roman Lancana (1-1) gave up two singles around an out in the eighth before McGee’s hit against Jordan Dailey put the Seminoles (43-17) on top.
Brian Busch (6-2) pitched 2 1-3 innings of relief for Florida State.