LSU baseball downs Arkansas in College World Series opener
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The Razorbacks took down Murray State, 3-0 in the College World Series — powered behind Gage Wood who threw a no-hitter.
Arkansas and LSU are scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. here at Charles Schwab Field in downtown Omaha. This is the showcase game of the weekend between the two highest-seeded teams remaining in the tournament and a matchup of All-SEC pitchers Zach Root of Arkansas and Kade Anderson of LSU.
So, once again, great expectations led to deep disappointment for anyone connected with the Razorback baseball program. For the Hogs, that's the story of their entire College World Series history. The Razorbacks have fought their way to Omaha,
Gage Wood threw the third no-hitter in College World Series history on Wednesday. Wood's no-hitter included a career-high 19 strikeouts. This is a College World Series record for a nine-inning game. The Razorbacks have extended their stay in Omaha after defeating Murray State 3-0 in a College World Series elimination game.
As LSU is hopeful, Arkansas is potentially cursed. But are the Razorbacks done? Monday is an important day in Omaha.
Wood authors the third no-hitter in CWS history after Texas’s Jim Ehrler (1950 against Tufts) and Oklahoma State’s Jim Wixson (1960 against North Carolina). His 19 punchouts s
Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers will return to action on Monday at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha (Neb.) with a matchup against the UCLA Bruins set. After taking
Olivia Dunne checked off every possible box as an LSU great and fan on Saturday night. Our LSU baseball coverage is brought to you in part by Our Lady of the Lake Health, Championship Health Partners of LSU.