MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (Interstat) — West Virginia mounted a comeback Saturday evening to defeat TCU 6-4 in a Big 12 contest. The Mountaineers improved to 37-13, while the Horned Frogs fell to 33-20.

TCU struck first in the top of the first on an RBI double by Traeger, scoring Griffin. Kyuss Gargett added a two-run homer in the third to push the lead to 4-0. West Virginia answered in the bottom half with an RBI triple from Gavin Kelly and a run-scoring single by Paul Schoenfeld, cutting the deficit to 4-2.

Tyrus Hall homered in the fourth to make it 4-3, but TCU regained a two-run edge in the sixth on an RBI single by Franco. The Mountaineers tied the game in the eighth on a pair of wild pitches, then took the lead on a run-scoring single by Smith.

Reese Bassinger earned the win with 3 2/3 innings of two-hit, scoreless relief, striking out one. Mason Brassfield tossed 2 1/3 hitless innings with three strikeouts for TCU. Chansen Cole started for West Virginia, allowing four runs on six hits over five innings with eight strikeouts.