Botched up pop-up in foul territory in the ninth kept the Razorbacks from winning and the Beavers still in business as they rallied for a stunning 5-3 victory By Arnie Leshin It looked so easy. The Arkansas crowd was rocking, standing with excitement. Seconds later, things reversed. The Razorback fans …
Read More »Arkansas wins game one, 4-1, over Oregon State Tuesday night in the best-of-3 NCAA baseball championship World Series
Razorbacks need one more victory for their first national baseball title, Beavers must win tonight or settle for the runner-up spot By Arnie Leshin Arkansas did everything right, which is why Oregon State needs to win twice or its surge to the NCAA Division I World Series will end and the …
Read More »Oregon State to send senior southpaw Luke Heimlich to the mound, and Arkansas counters with unbeaten right-hander Blaine Knight
The all-day rain postponed opening day at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb., By Arnie Leshin It is official, Pat Casey is sending Luke Heimlich to the hill again. Despite his No. 1 pitcher’s previous disasters in two other starts, Oregon State head coach Casey hopes the senior left-hander can …
Read More »No game Monday as rain puts a damper on game one of the NCAA Division I Baseball World Series
Contest postponed until Tuesday, but rain is again in the forecast, and Arkansas and Oregon State just want to play By Arnie Leshin Nothing new, but when it rains in Omaha at this time of the year, it’s pouring all over the biggest stage in college baseball. Out comes the …
Read More »Pac 12 Oregon State versus SEC Arkansas starts tonight
Not much weakness on either roster, with both playing stellar ball coming into the best-of-3 World Series By Arnie Leshin Twenty five days after the 64-school field of NCAA Division I baseball threw its first pitch, it’s down to a stirring match-up of two surging teams when the NCAA best-of-3 …
Read More »World Series best-of-3 begins Monday at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb.
By Arnie Leshin Defending champion, top-ranked Florida, and 3rdranked Oregon State are in the same mindset, win today and tomorrow, while unbeatens Arkansas and Mississippi State need only to win today. That’s the path the annual NCAA Division I Baseball Championships is on. Now the question is, will Florida and …
Read More »Surging Oregon State gets past Mississippi State Friday afternoon to set up Saturday’s deciding game
Third ranked Beavers came up out of the loser’s bracket to hand the Bulldogs their first loss in Omaha, Neb. By Arnie Leshin Win or else go home? Facing elimination, Oregon State had the answer by continuing its march out of the loser’s bracket with Friday afternoon’s 12-2 win over previously …
Read More »Mississippi State one win from the NCAA Division I Baseball World Series
Oregon State still around after turning back Washington, in the loser’s bracket, Texas and Florida try to avoid elimination in the other bracket By Arnie Leshin It was June 1st, the 64-school field was assembled at 16 Regional sites and 3rd seeded Mississippi State took the field against 2nd seeded Oklahoma …
Read More »Arkansas bats bring 11-5 win to drop Texas into the loser’s bracket
Weather permitting, Oregon State and Washington try to survive in the losers bracket today, and it’s North Carolina versus Mississippi State in the winner’s bracket at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. By Arnie Leshin Nothing new for the rain to delay a game and force a long wait, That’s the …
Read More »North Carolina takes advantage of unprecedented Oregon State
NCAA Would Series first round wraps up today as Texas faces Arkansas and Florida meets Texas Tech at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. By Arnie Leshin North Carolina took advantage of one of Oregon State’s worst game of the season in prevailing 8-6 Saturday in the opening game of …
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