May 26, 2001
Stanford will play Marist in an elimination game tonight at 7:30 p.m. The winner will face Texas tomorrow at 1 p.m. in Game 6.This was Albert Montes's (7-5) first start since April 21st at Baylor.Texas' Kalani Napoleon extended his hitting streak to nine games, a new career-best.This was the first loss of the season for Mike Gosling (7-1), who came into the game with seven consecutivewins.This was Brantley Jordan's first career postseason save and his third overall.Stanford's Chris O'Riordan extended his hitting streak to 10 games while Ryan Garko extends the longesthitting streak by a Cardinal this season to 17 games.Stanford's Johnny Ash set a new career-high mark with three RBI. He was 2-for-4 with one double - hisseventh of the season. The double came in the top of the eighth as the Cardinal battled back to within one.Texas' Jeff Ontiveros went 3-for-4 with one run and one RBI. He hit two doubles, bringing his season totalto 13. His RBI put the first points on the board for Texas in the sixth inning.Also in the sixth, Sam Anderson's 2-run HR put the Longhorns up 3-0 and Tim Moss' single brought in thewinning run.