LSU baseball will take on a team Jay Johnson is familiar with in the winners bracket at the College World Series. Here's who and when LSU plays next.

LSU chased Arkansas starter Zach Root, another projected first round pitcher, after 1 and 2/3 innings. The Tigers scored 3 runs courtesy of a Chris Stanfield RBI single, a bases-loaded hit by pitch on Michael Braswell and a fielders' choice from Josh Pearson.

One of the eight teams in the 2025 College World Series is just days away from rising to the top as this year's national champion. Will Arkansas deliver as the highest-seeded squad left in the field,

Arkansas opened a 7-1 lead with a five-run fourth inning. Logan Maxwell hit a grand slam off AJ Russell, the Vols' third pitcher of the inning. The Razorbacks loaded the bases on singles by Cam Kozeal and Reese Robinett, followed by an intentional walk to Charles Davalan to set up a force play.