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Michigan edges Washington, advances to NCAA regional final

FILE Taylor Bump
Posted at 8:53 PM, May 22, 2021
and last updated 2021-05-22 20:53:32-04

(WXYZ) -- Lou Allan and Taylor Bump hit back-to-back home runs, Alex Storako threw 13 strikeouts and Michigan beat Washington 2-1 Saturday to advance the NCAA regional final.

Bump's home run was her team-leading 12th of the season.

The Wolverines (38-6) face the survivor of Saturday night's elimination games in Sunday's regional final. The regional winner advances to Super Regionals.