SEC Baseball

Aggies beat Coastal Carolina in elimination game

June 1, 2015 at 11:27 a.m.

Texas A&M's Blake Allemand, right, throws to first base to complete a double play as Coastal Carolina's Zach Remillard (7) is forced out at second to end the top of the second inning of an NCAA college regional baseball tournament game in College Station, Texas, on Sunday, May 31, 2015. (Sam Craft/College Station Eagle via AP)

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Andrew Vinson allowed five hits in 7 2-3 shutout innings and Texas A&M beat Coastal Carolina 8-1 on Sunday in an NCAA regional elimination game.

Vinson improved to 5-2. Nick Banks and Logan Nottebrok homered for the Aggies.

A&M (47-12) has allowed only three runs over 32 innings in the regional, with a shutout over Texas Southern and a 2-1, 14-inning loss to California on Saturday night.

The Aggies will face Cal again Sunday night, in hopes of forcing a final title game Monday.

Coastal Carolina finished the season 39-21.