Kentucky Wildcats baseball lost a large lead late in an NCAA Tournament regional game vs. West Virginia that lasted more than four and a half hours.

In a game that lasted four hours and 31 minutes and featured a combined 377 pitches thrown, the Kentucky Wildcats let a five-run lead slip away twice in a devastating 13-12 loss to West Virginia. Kentucky’s season comes to an end at 31-26. A season of resilience falls just short of playing for a regional championship.

Kentucky baseball finally ran out of magic in its third consecutive NCAA Tournament elimination game.