LIVE Updates - Virginia Cavaliers vs Liberty Baseball Score

Bottom of the 9th

An error and a one out single put two runners on with one out and then an RBI single made the lead 14-11. A wild pitch advanced the runners to second and third and then a sac fly cut the lead to 14-12. A walk put runners on the corners and the winning run approached the plate. Virginia got the final out and won 14-12 to move their record to 18-4 heading into this weekend's series vs Wake Forest.

Top of the 9th

A scoreless inning for UVA. They lead 14-10 heading to the bottom of the 9th

Bottom of the 8th

A pair of singles and then a three run home run cut the Cavaliers lead to 14-10. Virginia got the final outs, but the lead is down to four.

Top of the 8th

UVA earns a walk, but no hits or runs. Cavaliers lead 14-7 heading to the bottom of the 8th.

Bottom of the 7th

A one out walk and then an error put two runners on base and then an RBI double cut the lead to 14-5. A wild pitch scored another run to make it 14-6 and then an RBI single made it 14-7 going into the 8th.

Top of the 7th

1-2-3 scoreless inning for UVA. They lead 14-4 heading to the bottom of the 7th.

Bottom of the 6th

Liberty got a pair of singles, but nothing else. UVA leads 14-4 heading to the 7th

Top of the 6th

A leadoff single from Harris lead to a two-run home run from Didawick to push the lead to 14-4. UVA struck out the next three at bats, but they now have a ten run lead.

Bottom of the 5th

UVA made a pitching change to start the bottom of the 5th and Colucci came in for the Cavaliers. He gave up two singles and hit one batter to load the bases with two outs, but he was able to get out of the inning without any damage. UVA leads 12-4 heading to the 6th.

Top of the 5th

Johnson walked and advanced to second on a wild pitch to lead the inning off. After the first out, an RBI single pushed the lead to 10-4 and after a double from Becker, Gracia came through with a 2-RBI single to make it 12-4. Tiroly grounded into a double play to end the inning, but UVA leads by eight runs going to the bottom of the 5th

Bottom of the 4th

A leadoff home run cut the lead to 9-2 and the UVA got the first out. A pair of singles put two runners on with one out and then a 2-RBI triple cut the lead to 9-4. UVA got the final outs of the inning, but the lead has once again been shortened.

Top of the 4th

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Cavaliers lead 9-1 heading to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 3rd

Liberty gets one single, but no runs. UVA leads 9-1 heading to the 4th.

Top of the 3rd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for the Flames. UVA leads 9-1 heading to the bottom of the 3rd

Bottom of the 2nd

A single and two hit batters loaded the bases and then an error scored Liberty's first run. UVA got the final two outs and lead 9-1 heading to the 3rd.

Top of the 2nd

Harris was hit by a pitch and then Didawick doubled to put runners on second and third with no outs. A sac fly from Murray pushed the lead to 8-0 and then a sac fly from Johnson made it 9-0. Liberty got the final out, but UVA's lead has grown.

Bottom of the 1st

Augustin surrenders a walk, but no hits or runs. UVA leads 7-0 heading to the 2nd.

Top of the 1st

Becker was HBP, Tiroly singled, and Harris walked to load the bases. Didawick and Murray drew walks to score a pair of runs and make it 2-0. Liberty made a pitching change and Johnson lined out for the second out of the inning, but Jackson was hit with the bases loaded and it was 3-0.

Weatherspoon came up big for UVA, hitting a 3-RBI double to make it 6-0 and then an RBI single from Becker made it 7-0. That was the final run of the inning. but the Cavaliers have a commanding lead.

Pregame

RHP Matt Augustin is on the mound today and here is how Virginia is lining up:

1. SS Eric Becker

2. CF AJ Gracia

3. 2B Joe Tiroly

4. 1B Sam Harris

5. LF Harrison Didawick

6. 3B Noah Murray

7. RF Kyle Johnson

8. RF Zach Jackson

9. C Jake Weatherspoon

It was a close call for the Cavaliers yesterday when they hosted Georgetown. It looked like the Hoyas were going to knock off UVA, but a late surge from the offense was able to push them over the finish line and get them their 17th win of the season. Will they be able to get No. 18 today?