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Arkansas Baseball Eliminated from SEC Tournament; Softball Faces Decisive Super Regional Game

Ole Miss advanced to the SEC semifinals with a 5-2 win, while Arkansas softball must win Game 2 on Saturday to keep its Women’s College World Series hopes alive.

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Overview

  • Ole Miss defeated Arkansas 5-2 in the SEC Tournament quarterfinals, scoring all five runs in the first inning after defensive miscues by the Razorbacks.
  • Cam Kozeal hit an inside-the-park home run for Arkansas in the second inning, breaking the program's single-season home run record with their 110th of the year.
  • A violent collision between Ole Miss outfielders Ryan Moerman and Isaac Humphrey during Kozeal’s homer resulted in Moerman leaving the game with a knee injury; he later passed concussion protocol.
  • Arkansas baseball now turns its attention to the NCAA Tournament, where it is expected to secure a top-eight national seed and host a regional.
  • In softball, Arkansas lost Game 1 of its NCAA Super Regional to Ole Miss 9-7 and must win Saturday’s Game 2 to stay in contention for the Women’s College World Series.