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Ninth-inning heroics power Texas

Home runs from Rupp, Rowe send Longhorns past ASU and into CWS final against LSU

Originally Published: June 20, 2009
By David Albright | ESPN.com

OMAHA, Neb. -- No matter what has happened in the historic run of Rosenblatt Stadium, and no matter what still lies ahead in this dying old ballpark, the ninth inning from Friday night will be talked about as long as the College World Series is played in this town.

Quite simply, it was one for the ages.

The final score read Texas 4, Arizona State 3. And the win sent the Longhorns into the CWS championship series against LSU beginning Monday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN/ESPN360.com). But how they ...

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