European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - June 17, 2007, Darmstadt, Hesse                                June stars and stripes Page 39 North Carolina win opening games by Oskar Garcia the associated press Oregon state picked up a few fans on its Way to a College world series title last the beavers May be earn ing even More admirers with their unlikely trip Back to Omaha this what they have done at Ore gon state with Oregon kids is the greatest Story i in mod hernday College Arizona state coach Pat Murphy that in i dont know if its a movie or a Book what it is but that is an incredible Oregon state meets Cal state Fullerton on saturday in its first game in this years cos after Rice and North Carolina opened their trips with Rice 5512 finished with 19 hits in a 1510 comeback Victory Over Louisville on Friday and North Carolina scored six times in the sixth inning to beat Mississippi state i didst know what was going to Rice coach Wayne Graham can anyone truly define baseball if s cos Roundup youve got to Roll with the Mississippi state 3821 will play Louisville 4623 and the loser will be the first team eliminated from the North the 2006 run Nerup and 3 National will face 2 Rice in the bracket 1 winners game sunday rices Danny Lehmann Dou bled in the godhead run in a six run eighth and earlier ended a cd record score less innings Steak by singling in the first run for the owls against we came in Here with a Stig Graham i knew our kids could they sure proved it North Carolina 5413 was Down 40 after three innings against Mississippi but responded with two in the fourth and six in the the tar heels sent 11 batters to the plate in the against Dave North Carolinas Garrett slides safely into second base ahead of the tag by Mississippi state shortstop Jet Butler during the third inning of fridays game in the College world starter Justin Pigott 77 and two a Fielding error by third baseman Russ Sneed Al Lowed one run to score and Benji Johnsons rib double tied John Lalor then hit Reid Fronk with a pitch with the bases loaded to Force in the godhead College world series at Rosenblatt stadium double elimination june 15 bracket 1 Rice Louisville 10 North Carolina Mississippi state 5 june 16 bracket 2 game 3 Arizona state 4813 us Irv Ine 45151 game 4 Oregon state 4418 Cal state Fullerton 3823 june 17 games Louisville 4623 Mississippi state 3821 game 6 Rice 5512 is North Carolina 5413 june 18 game 7 loser game 3 loser game 4 game 8 Winner game 3 Winner game 4 june 19 game 9 loser game 6 Winner game v game 10 loser game 8 Winner game 7 june 20 game 11 Winner game 6 Winner game9 game 12 Winner game 8 Winner game 10 june 21 game if necessary game 14 if necessary championship series bestof3 june 23 bracket one Winner bracket two Winner june 24 bracket one Winner bracket two Winner june 25 bracket one Winner bracket two if necessary major league baseball 7 through games of june 15 american league Detroit los Angeles Seattle new York Boston Cleveland Minnesota 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