Hokies Salvage Series Finale Behind Stieg’s Stellar Start
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (Interstat) — Griffin Stieg pitched six hitless innings and Virginia Tech capitalized on early Miami mistakes to earn a 6-3 win over the Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon at Mark Light Field.
The Hokies (15-15, 3-6 ACC) scored six unanswered runs, with two coming on a second-inning single and error by Ethan Gibson. Ethan Ball and Sam Grube added back-to-back solo homers in the third.
Stieg (0-0) allowed two earned runs on no hits with three strikeouts before the bullpen closed it. Miami (24-8, 8-4) outhit Virginia Tech 11-7 but stranded nine runners. AJ Ciscar took the loss for the Hurricanes.