A legitimate Cinderella story, a conference-less powerhouse and the nation's hottest team threaten to end the SEC's reign atop the sport

That was followed by a couple of seasons at powerhouse Walters State Community College in Morristown, Tennessee. Science Hill High School graduate Landon Knack – who won a World Series ring as a rookie pitcher with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 2024 – was among his teammates.

Duke is once again stopped just short of the College World Series as underdog Murray State defeated the Blue Devils, 5-4, on Monday night in the Durham Super Regional.

Duke baseball was on the doorstep of ending its drought and advancing to the College World Series. Instead, the Blue Devils watched Murray State celebrate.

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