MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Interstat) — Ian Korn pitched six shutout innings, striking out six and scattering six hits, as West Virginia defeated Texas Christian 2-0 on Thursday, May 14, in a Big 12 matchup. The Mountaineers improved to 36-12, while the Horned Frogs fell to 32-19.

Korn worked around trouble, allowing no earned runs. Tommy LaPour took the loss for TCU, yielding two runs in five innings despite not allowing a hit. Carson Estridge earned a hold with three scoreless innings, and Walter Quinn tossed three hitless frames for the Frogs.

West Virginia scored both runs in the second inning. Matthew Graveline doubled down the left-field line, driving in Sean Smith. Brodie Kresser followed with a sacrifice fly to deep left, scoring Graveline.

Preston Gamster and Jack Bell each had two hits for TCU, which outhit West Virginia 7-4 but could not push a run across. Paul Schoenfeld went 0 for 4 for the Mountaineers. West Virginia’s win came after taking two of three at Kansas last weekend.