Jace LaViolette's Game-Saving Catch Propels Texas A&M to One-Run Victory Over Florida in CWS

Jun 16, 2024, 06:15 AM

Texas A&M outfielder Jace LaViolette played a crucial role in the Aggies' thrilling one-run victory over Florida in Omaha. LaViolette, who stands at 6-foot-6, made a spectacular catch in the ninth inning to save a two-run home run that would have given Florida the lead. This performance comes as Texas A&M advances to the College World Series (CWS). LaViolette, who chose Texas A&M over LSU, described his decision as the 'best decision of my life.' Despite not usually playing right field, LaViolette's defensive prowess was pivotal due to an injury on the team. He expressed his excitement about the experience, calling it 'surreal.'