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Virginia heads to CWS for 1st time since winning in 2015

  • Virginia's Kyle Teel (3) steps on home plate after hitting a grand slam as Jake Gelof (22), Max Cotier (2), and Zack Gelof, front right, celebrate during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    Virginia's Kyle Teel (3) steps on home plate after hitting a grand slam as Jake Gelof (22), Max Cotier (2), and Zack Gelof, front right, celebrate during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    NCAA Dallas Baptist Virginia Baseball

    Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Virginia's Andrew Abbott holds up a sign for the College World Series after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    NCAA Dallas Baptist Virginia Baseball

    Virginia's Andrew Abbott holds up a sign for the College World Series after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    NCAA Dallas Baptist Virginia Baseball

    Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Virginia's Drew Hamrock, top, leaps on top of a dogpile with teammates after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    NCAA Dallas Baptist Virginia Baseball

    Virginia's Drew Hamrock, top, leaps on top of a dogpile with teammates after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Dallas Baptist's Dominic Hamel (27) and coach Victor Sanchez (57) hug after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. Virginia won 5-2 and advances to the College World Series. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    Dallas Baptist's Dominic Hamel (27) and coach Victor Sanchez (57) hug after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. Virginia won 5-2 and advances to the College World Series. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson watches his home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson watches his home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Virginia's Nic Kent (4) celebrates his fourth inning home run with Jake Gelof (22) during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    Virginia's Nic Kent (4) celebrates his fourth inning home run with Jake Gelof (22) during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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  • Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson, right, celebrates with Jace Grady (29) and River Town (14) after hitting a home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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    Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson, right, celebrates with Jace Grady (29) and River Town (14) after hitting a home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
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Virginia's Kyle Teel (3) steps on home plate after hitting a grand slam as Jake Gelof (22), Max Cotier (2), and Zack Gelof, front right, celebrate during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Virginia's Andrew Abbott holds up a sign for the College World Series after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Virginia players celebrate after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Virginia's Drew Hamrock, top, leaps on top of a dogpile with teammates after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist, Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Dallas Baptist's Dominic Hamel (27) and coach Victor Sanchez (57) hug after an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. Virginia won 5-2 and advances to the College World Series. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson watches his home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Virginia's Nic Kent (4) celebrates his fourth inning home run with Jake Gelof (22) during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Dallas Baptist on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Dallas Baptist's Glenn Jackson, right, celebrates with Jace Grady (29) and River Town (14) after hitting a home run in the third inning during an NCAA college baseball tournament super regional game against Virginia on Monday, June 14, 2021, in Columbia, S.C. (AP Photo/Sean Rayford)
Associated Press
Updated ·1-min read

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Kyle Teel hit a grand slam in the seventh for Virginia's first lead and the Cavaliers clinched their fifth trip to the College World Series with a 5-2 victory over Dallas Baptist on Monday.

Virginia (35-25) won the Columbia Super Regional to reach the CWS for the first time since winning the national championship in 2015.

Matt Wyatt (4-1) pitched 5 2/3 innings of scoreless relief, striking out eight while allowing just two hits. Starter Nate Savino allowed a two-run homer by Jackson Glenn in the third as DBU took a 2-0 lead..

Nic Kent cut Virginia’s deficit to 2-1 with a solo homer in the fourth. In the top of the seventh, Virginia centerfielder Chris Newell leapt at the wall to deny Andres Sosa's long ball.

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Ray Gaither (3-3) took the loss for Dallas Baptist (41-18), which advanced farther than any other team in program history. Starter Luke Eldred allowed one run in 3 2/3 innings. Glenn hit his 21st home run of the season, ranking third for a single season in DBU's Division I era.

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