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College World Series 2016: Updated Bracket Results and Championship Teams
Published by Steve Silverman on June 26, 2016
The Arizona Wildcats and Coastal Carolina Chanticleers are going to fight it out for the College World Series Championship after both teams took the long route to win their respective brackets.
Going into Friday's action in Omaha, Nebraska, the Wildcats and the Chanticleers were up against it versus the Oklahoma State Cowboys and TCU Horned Frogs, respectively. Both teams needed to win back-to-back games in order to emerge, while all their opponents had to do was win one of those two games.
The longer and harder route proved to be the winning one for Arizona and Coastal Carolina.
Head coach Jay Johnson's Wildcats jumped on Oklahoma State early in Saturday's bracket-deciding game and held on for a 5-1 victory. Coastal Carolina finished off TCU by a 7-5 margin a few hours later.
The Wildcats had a tough assignment when they took the field against the Cowboys, because Oklahoma State had Thomas Hatch on the mound. Arizona came right after the stud hurler and took the lead with a pa...
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