Matt Jones
Online Sports Director and Reporter at WholeHogSports
Online Sports Director and Reporter at Arkansas Democrat Gazette
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4 days ago |
wholehogsports.com | Matt Jones
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas was ranked third in the final USA Today Baseball Coaches Poll of 2025, released Monday. National champion LSU (53-15) was ranked first and national runner-up Coastal Carolina (56-13) was ranked second in the poll. Arkansas (50-15) was the only other team to reach 50 wins. The Razorbacks went 2-2 at the College World Series, with both losses to LSU by scores of 4-1 and 6-5. Arkansas defeated Murray State 3-0 and UCLA 7-3 in Omaha.
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5 days ago |
wholehogsports.com | Matt Jones
FAYETTEVILLE — The offseason is shorter for Arkansas baseball this year after a deeper run into the NCAA postseason. Two months from now players will be on campus preparing for the start of fall baseball.
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5 days ago |
wholehogsports.com | Matt Jones
FAYETTEVILLE — Two Arkansas baseball players were voted to the College World Series All-Tournament Team on Sunday. Arkansas pitcher Gage Wood and outfielder Justin Thomas made the team that was announced after LSU defeated Coastal Carolina 5-3 to win the national championship. The team was voted on by media members who covered the CWS. Wood threw a 119-pitch no-hitter and struck out 19 during the Razorbacks’ 3-0 victory over Murray State last Monday.
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1 week ago |
wholehogsports.com | Matt Jones
FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas infielder Gabe Fraser shared posts to his Instagram page Friday night that stated he would enter the transfer portal. A team spokesman confirmed he intends to enter the portal. Fraser played in 28 games and started 13 this year as a freshman for the Razorbacks. He batted .250 with 1 double, 1 triple and 1 home run. He scored 14 runs and had 12 RBI.
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1 week ago |
wholehogsports.com | Matt Jones
FAYETTEVILLE — Three days after a season-ending loss to LSU there, Arkansas baseball shortstop Wehiwa Aloy will be back at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Saturday. Finalists Aloy, Florida State shortstop Alex Lodise and Tennessee pitcher Liam Doyle will be in attendance when USA Baseball presents the Golden Spikes Award prior to Game 1 of the national championship series between LSU and Coastal Carolina.
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Game 1 of the Fayetteville Super Regional will feature starting pitchers Zach Root and Marcus Phillips, who pitched opposite one another in the Arkansas-Tennessee series opener last month. https://t.co/71ceWLv7Kl
Zach Root will start for Arkansas in Game 1 vs. Tennessee.
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