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UCLA gets off to fast start, holds off upstart Murray State in College World Series opener

UCLA defeated Murray State 6-4 in their College World Series opener on Saturday afternoon in Omaha, Nebraska.
The game featured Murray State making their CWS debut as underdogs in a double-elimination format, with UCLA entering for the first time since 2013.
UCLA built a 6-0 lead early with contributions from Roman Martin and AJ Salgado before Murray State rallied late but fell short.
UCLA closer Easton Hawk secured his eighth save by striking out Dustin Mercer and Dominic Decker, while Ian May earned the win pitching one inning.
Murray State will play a must-win elimination game Monday against Arkansas or LSU to remain in the tournament.

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