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OKLAHOMA CITY--The fourth-seeded West Virginia University baseball team lost an 11-10 heartbreaker in extra frames against the third-seeded TCU Horned Frogs in the Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark on Sunday afternoon. The Mountaineers (36-22) overcame an 8-0 deficit in the first two and a half innings to take a 10-9 lead in the bottom of the fifth. That lead stood until the ninth inning until TCU (42-15) tied the game. â€Å"This is a team that hasn’t given up, WVU head coach Randy Mazey said. As a coach you say that all the time. You encourage them to never give up. To have a team that actually never gives up, that’s a fun team to coach. I’d hate to stop coaching these guys. I’d hate for the season to end just on the sole reason I love being around them. It’s a great character group, a great chemistry group. They’re a bunch of great baseball players. They’re fun to be around. I would hate for it to stop now.† Sophomore designated hitter Kyle Davis went 3-for-6 with three RBI. With a two-run double in the fifth the sophomore broke the Big 12 Championship RBI record. In 2001, Nebraska s Dan Johnson had the previous best of 13. Freshman shortstop Jimmy Galusky went 3-for-4 with two RBI and three runs scored. Freshman right fielder Darius Hill went 3-for-5 with four RBI. Senior Ross Vance pitched 6.1 innings of relief baseball. The southpaw gave up four runs (three earned) on 10 hits. He struck out a team-record 12 batters. â€Å"It’s unbelievable what