WVU shortstop Tevin Tucker practices a bunt Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU third baseman Ellis Garcia practices a bunt Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU outfielder Landon Wallace gets loose Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU pitcher Ben Hampton watches pregame warmups on the field Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
JJ Wetherholt throws the baseball during a practice before WVU's game with Ball State in the NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Kevin Dowdell taking bunting practice ahead of matchup with Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Randy Mazey looking out on the field ahead of game with Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker takes bunting practice ahead of matchup with Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker stands in the dugout ahead of game with Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU director of athletics Wren Baker stands off to the side at NCAA Regional in Lexington, KY (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Grant Hussey watches a pitch in the batter's box against Ball State Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU's Braden Barry takes a leadoff at second base. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU first baseman Grant Hussey tracks down a foul ball Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Grant Hussey sits on the wall after making a play in foul territory Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Head coach Randy Mazey watches Saturday's action from the dugout. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU players watch Saturday's game vs. Ball State Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
JJ Wetherholt (27, middle) chats with first base coach Jacob Garcia (29, right) after a base hit. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Ben Hampton delivers a warmup pitch Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Ben Hampton delivers a pitch Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Pitcher Ben Hampton holds up the baseball during game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Ball State head coach whispers to player during game against West Virginia (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Braden Barry looks down at the field during game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Braden Barry stands on second base in game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Braden Barry making a catch in the outfield for an out against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Caleb McNeely makes a catch in right field for an out against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Dayne Leonard (8, right) celebrates at home plate following his home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone).
Ellis Garcia celebrates at second base Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Ellis Garcia celebrates at second base Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Third baseman Ellis Garcia (right) throws to first baseman Grant Hussey (9, left) Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
First baseman Grant Hussey flashes his mitt to the umpire Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
First baseman Grant Hussey flashes his mitt to the umpire Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Pitcher Ben Hampton trots off the field Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Catcher Dayne Leonard (left) and pitcher Ben Hampton (right) walk to the dugout pregame Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU pitcher Ben Hampton delivers a pitch Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU pitcher Ben Hampton delivers a pitch Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
JJ Wetherholt signals to the dugout while in the field Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
JJ Wetherholt rounds first base after homering against Ball State Saturday. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
JJ Wetherholt hits a home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
JJ Wetherholt celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Logan Sauve (33) celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Logan Sauve (33) celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU players greet Logan Sauve (33) at home plate following his home run Saturday in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker takes a leadoff Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Aidan Major (24) releases a pitch in game against Ball State (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Dayne Leonard gets a hit off Ball State in NCAA Regional game (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Dayne Leonard gets a hit off Ball State in NCAA Regional game (Photo: Ryan Decker)
JJ Wetherholt is safe on first base in game against Ball State (Photo: Ryan Decker)
JJ Wetherholt makes a catch to get an out against Ball State in NCAA Regional game (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Caleb McNeely makes contact with a pitch Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Grant Hussey watches the ball fly over the fence Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Braden Barry (13, left) and Grant Hussey (9, right) celebrate at home plate following Hussey's home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Braden Barry (13, left) and Grant Hussey (9, right) celebrate at home plate following Hussey's home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Grant Hussey (9) celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Grant Hussey (9) celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Grant Hussey (9) celebrates in the dugout following his home run Saturday at Kentucky Proud Park in Lexington. (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Aidan Major getting ready to release a pitch in game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Braden Barry (13) celebrates with team mates after earning win over Ball State in NCAA Regional Game (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Closer Noah Short getting ready to release a pitch in game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Randy Mazey stands at the top of the dugout in game against Ball State in NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU baseball team celebrates after earning win over Ball State in the NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU baseball team celebrates after earning win over Ball State in the NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU baseball team celebrates after earning win over Ball State in NCAA Regional (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Aidan Major shakes hands with Ball State team after WVU earned the win over the Cardinals (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Aidan Major claps to celebrate WVU earning the win over the Cardinals (Photo: Ryan Decker)
Dayne Leonard (catcher) shakes hands with Ball State team after WVU earned the win over the Cardinals (Photo: Ryan Decker)
WVU baseball team huddle (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Randy Mazey walks along the field in game against Ball State in the NCAA Regional in Lexington, KY (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Aidan Major on the broadcast call after WVU earned the win over Ball State in the NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
WVU coach Randy Mazey (center left) and Ball State coach Rich Maloney (center right) share an embrace at home plate Friday in Lexington. (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker and Noah Short fist bump after earning win over Ball State in NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker (2) celebrates a double with the team wave in game against Ball State (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)
Tevin Tucker (2) runs to second base for a double in game against Ball State in the NCAA Regional (Photo: Anjelica Trinone)