LSU baseball downs Arkansas in College World Series opener
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And while much was made of the Southeastern Conference earning eight of the top 16 seeds in the tournament, only Arkansas and LSU made it to Omaha, Neb. More: Texas baseball report card: The good and bad of Horns' debut SEC season Those two SEC teams will face each other in the opening round,
Arkansas right-hander Gage Wood struck out 19 and tossed the third no-hitter in Men’s College World Series history Monday in Omaha, Nebraska. Wood’s gem led third-seeded Arkansas to a 3-0 victory against Murray State as the Razorbacks staved off elimination and moved on to face either LSU or UCLA on Wednesday.
Arkansas’ Gage Wood set the CWS record for strikeouts in a nine-inning game and never let Murray State come close to getting a hit in the Razorbacks’ 3-0 victory.