LSU baseball faces UCLA in College World Series Game 8
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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.
Jay Johnson and the LSU Tigers took down the Arkansas Razorbacks on Saturday night to move into the winner's bracket of the College World Series. LSU will square off against the UCLA Bruins on Monday with first pitch set for 6 p.
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.
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.
In a cruel stroke of irony, it was LSU that battled the Arkansas pitchers into submission, not the other way around. The Tigers had 11 two-strike foul balls to extend at-bats and run Arkansas' pitch count up.
Anderson racks up seven Ks and the 6-seed Tigers piece together a crucial three-run second inning for a 4-1 win over the 3-seed Hogs in a MCWS matchup featuring 26 strikeouts.