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Oregon State’s light-hitting Gordon comes up big

Oregon State's Max Gordon (4) and Andy Peterson (14) celebrate with teammates Ben Wetzler (28) and Jake Rodriguez (13) after they scored on a two-run single by Dylan Davis against Louisville in the fourth inning of an NCAA College World Series game in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Eric Francis)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Max Gordon has given Oregon State all it could ask for in the field.

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CWS newcomer Indiana loses 5-4 to Mississippi St

Indiana's Sam Travis (6) is tagged out at home plate by Mississippi State catcher Nick Ammirati in the fifth inning of an NCAA College World Series game in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Eric Francis)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Indiana coach Tracy Smith says he won’t waste any time lamenting how close Sam Travis’ ninth-inning fly ball came to leaving the ballpark. Or how close Mississippi State closer Jonathan Holder came to throwing the ball away and allowing the tying run to score.

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Porter sends Miss. St. to 5-4 CWS win over Indiana

Indiana's Sam Travis (6) is tagged out at home plate by Mississippi State catcher Nick Ammirati in the fifth inning of an NCAA College World Series game in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Eric Francis)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Trey Porter surely made the home folks proud back in Hurley, Miss., population 950.

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Cards’ CWS stay ends with 11-4 loss to Oregon St.

Louisville shortstop Sutton Whiting leaps but cannot reach a two-RBI single hit by Oregon State's Max Gordon in the fourth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 17, 2013. Oregon State's Ryan Barnes and Kavin Keyes scored on the play. (AP Photo/Eric Francis)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — This wasn’t the ending Louisville imagined for the best sports year in university history.

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Oregon St. sends Cards packing with 11-4 CWS win

Louisville shortstop Sutton Whiting leaps but cannot reach a two-RBI single hit by Oregon State's Max Gordon in the fourth inning of an NCAA College World Series baseball game in Omaha, Neb., Monday, June 17, 2013. Oregon State's Ryan Barnes and Kavin Keyes scored on the play. (AP Photo/Eric Francis)

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — It’s one down and three to go for Oregon State.

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