Skip Johnson names Oklahoma’s starting pitcher for Game 3

Oklahoma coach Skip Johnson has named his starting pitcher for Game 3 of the College World Series Finals.

The Sooners are going with freshman Nick Wesloski on Monday in a winner-take-all Game 3, per Johnson. He shared that decision in his postgame press conference after North Carolina’s 6-2 win on Sunday afternoon.

#Sooners coach Skip Johnson confirms freshman Nick Wesloski will start Game 3.

— Colton Sulley (@colton_sulley) June 21, 2026

Oklahoma jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first inning on Sunday, but wasn’t able to sustain much offense after that. That means Oklahoma and North Carolina will advance to a rubber match on Monday with the National Championship on the line…

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