UC Irvine, Vandy advance in CWS
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Omaha, NE (SportsNetwork.com) - Dansby Swanson punctuated a three-run second inning with a two-run double, as Vanderbilt claimed a 5-3 victory over Louisville in Saturday's second contest of the 2014 College World Series.
Carson Fulmer allowed six hits and two runs while fanning six over 5 1/3 innings for the Commodores, while Adam Ravenelle worked the final 2 1/3 scoreless frames to secure the victory.
Bryan Reynolds knocked in the other run for Vandy, which topped Stanford to reach the final round.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Sutton Whiting stroked an RBI triple, with Kyle Gibson and Nick Solak providing a run batted in apiece in defeat.
Kyle Funkhouser took the loss for the Cardinals, charged with four runs on six hits with six walks.
Earlier Saturday, Chris Rabago's tie-breaking RBI single highlighted an eighth-inning rally that lifted UC Irvine to a 3-1 triumph over Texas.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}The Anteaters scored three times in the eighth to overcome a 1-0 deficit and advance to a winner's bracket matchup on Monday with Vanderbilt. The Longhorns will square off against Louisville in the loser's bracket also on Monday.