![]() We’re just trying to stay focused on what we can do and do well. “We thought Stanford probably didn’t think we were very good, because we didn’t look very good that day,” Van Horn said. The Razorbacks finished third overall in the league regular season at 18-12. 27 in a tournament in Round Rock, Texas, and obviously became a better team since then through the rigors of the SEC. “You’ve seen it.”Īrkansas lost, 5-0, to Stanford on Feb. “It doesn’t mean you’re going to win, but you’ve seen it before – whether it’s a big-time lefty with velocity or a right-hander with a plus slider,” he said. “There are a few teams from the SEC West here, and those coaches will all tell you that going through the league prepares you for anything you’re going to run into,” said Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn, who went 0-for-2 in the SEC Tournament last month and was hospitalized with food poisoning. Wednesday on ESPN against the A&M-Notre Dame winner. Notre Dame lost, 6-2, on Sunday night to Oklahoma (44-22), which next plays at 2 p.m. The Aggies (43-19) advance to play Notre Dame (41-16) at 2 p.m. ![]() 9 national seed Texas easily, 10-2, on Sunday. Meanwhile, a record fourth SEC West team in Omaha, Texas A&M, won an elimination game against No. The 21 hits by Arkansas tied for fifth most in a game in CWS history. It was also the first CWS win by any team by 15 runs or more since Arizona State beat Wichita State, 19-1, in 1988. The Razorbacks’ 15-run win was the most lopsided by an SEC team in College World Series history. He retired 10 straight to start the game and later retired eight in a row into the eighth inning for the win to go to 8-5. He needed to throw only 79 pitches to get through seven and two-thirds innings against non-SEC Stanford on Saturday as he allowed two runs on six hits. It allowed its first run since the NCAA Regional title game on June 6 in Coral Gables, Florida, when Auburn managed to score in the seventh on Saturday.Īrkansas starting pitcher Connor Noland found non-SEC foes easier as well. The Rebels’ pitching staff flourished after leaving SEC play. Ole Miss also finished eighth overall in the SEC regular season at 14-16. The Rebels are 5-0 against non-SEC teams all on the road in the NCAA Tournament since losing their SEC Tournament play-in game, 3-1, to Vanderbilt on May 24 in Hoover, Alabama. “I didn’t know that,” Ole Miss coach Mike Bianco said. But that vacation may end for Arkansas as it returns to SEC play against Ole Miss, which is the only remaining undefeated team in NCAA Tournament play at 6-0. Sometimes just leaving the SEC can be like a vacation. ![]() All nine Arkansas starters had at least two hits as the 21 hits also tied the CWS record for most hits by an SEC team. 2 national seed and Pac-12 champion Stanford – and destroyed The Cardinal, 17-2, with 21 hits – the most by Arkansas in a game since 2001. against Stanford (47-17) in an elimination game on ESPN.Īrkansas played a non-SEC team on Saturday – No. Auburn (42-21) kicks off World Series action Monday at 2 p.m. eastern Monday on ESPN after beating Auburn of the SEC West, 5-1, on Saturday. The Rebels (38-22) play fellow SEC West member Arkansas (44-19) at 7 p.m. Ole Miss may not play a non-Southeastern Conference West team until it reaches the College World Series championship series this weekend in Omaha, Nebraska, if it keeps winning.
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