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For once, things in a College World Series are breaking in favor of the Arkansas Razorbacks. After sitting around Charles Schwab Field
Junior right-hander Gage Wood pitched the first no-hitter in the College World Series since 1960 in leading Arkansas past Murray State 3-0 today in an elimination game in Omaha, Neb.
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A to Z Sports on MSNArkansas Razorbacks now have massive advantage no other team does in their pursuit of winning first national title in baseballThe Arkansas Razorbacks have one task in mind when it comes to their baseball team right now. Win the whole, dang thing in Omaha, Nebraska. On Monday, they took a huge step towards that goal - thanks mostly to Gage Wood.
History Lesson Entering Monday’s matchup in Omaha, Arkansas is 8-0 all-time against Murray State. Under Dave Van Horn, the Razorbacks are 6-0 overall against the Racers.
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.
Dave Van Horn's Arkansas team now has no margin for error on Monday after Saturday's loss to SEC rival LSU in its CWS opener.