She was named a First Team Scholar All-American by the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America. The honor goes to student-athletes that record a 3.5 GPA or higher and earned qualifying standards for the NCAA Championships.
Blocker, who played at Little Rock Christian before transferring to prep school Sunrise Christian Academy in Kansas, had offers from over 20 teams including five other SEC teams.
DeLucia scattered four hits in his first shutout for Ole Miss, Kevin Graham’s run-scoring double in the fourth held up and the Rebels advanced to the CWS finals for the first time with a 2-0 victory over Arkansas on Thursday.
Zack Morris was called on after the Rebels loaded the bases with no outs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and the junior left-hander put down the threat to let the Razorbacks hang on for a 3-2 win at the College World Series.
Moore has displayed spectacular defense at second base all season for the Hogs, committing only two errors with 163 putouts and 92 assists – good for a .992 fielding percentage.
Will McEntire limited Auburn to three hits and a run in seven innings, Peyton Stovall became the first player in 13 years with five hits in a College World Series game.
It's headlined by defensive back Jalen Catalon’s first-team All-America distinction. Linebacker Bumper Pool and center Ricky Stromberg compiled second and fourth-team All-America nods, respectively.
Ole Miss will play Wednesday against the winner of Tuesday’s elimination game between Arkansas (44-20) and Auburn. All three remaining teams in Bracket 2 are from the Southeastern Conference West Division.
Connor Noland allowed one run over 7 2/3 efficient innings, Chris Lanzilli hit a tiebreaking three-run homer and Arkansas beat No. 2 national seed Stanford 17-2 on Saturday in the most-lopsided College World Series game in 34 years.
The contest will be played on Jan. 28, 2023, in Waco, Texas. Overall, the 10th annual SEC/Big 12 Challenge will feature 10 games played on the same day (Saturday, Jan. 28, 2023) in a matchup of two premier college basketball conferences.
The Razorback pitcher picked up first-team recognition from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers’ Association on Monday. He was one of three relievers to make the team, along with UCLA’s Alonzo Tredwell and Navy’s Landon Kruer.
Peyton Stovall sparked a three-run fifth inning with a lead-off home run, Connor Noland threw 6 2/3 shutout innings and Arkansas upset No. 10 overall seed North Carolina 4-1 in the first round of the Chapel Hill Super Regional on Saturday.
Smith and Tygart are the 25th and 26th players in program history to earn Freshman All-America honors. They are the first Razorbacks pitchers to do so since Connor Noland earned the recognition in 2019.
Arkansas (40-18) advances to Sunday’s title game against the winner of an elimination game between Oklahoma State (40-21) and Missouri State on Sunday morning. A loss by the Razorbacks would force a finale on Monday.
Arkansas, the No. 2 seed in the regional, will next play the winner of host and No. 1 seed Oklahoma State and No. 4 seed Missouri State tomorrow night. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. Saturday, June 4, inside O’Brate Stadium on ESPN+.
Terms of the new deal raise Pittman’s base salary to $5 million annually with compensation escalators based on the number of wins per season and incentive bonuses based on postseason success.
Seniors Danielle Gibson, KB Sides and Linnie Malkin and sophomore Hannah Gammill earned First Team accolades. Junior Chenise Delce captured Second Team honors.
“From a very young age my dream was always to play in the NBA,” Williams said in the release. “I have decided to forgo my remaining NCAA eligibility and pursue my lifetime goal of competing in the NBA.”
Gammill shined bright on the big stage. The Beebe, Ark., product tied her career-high in hits after slashing three to go along with two RBIs and a run scored.
Moody scored all of his seven points in the second quarter with his 3-pointer giving Golden State a 56-38 lead. Moody scored just six points the first three games of this series for the Warriors before scoring 17 the past two games with Otto Porter sidelined.
In 100 days, the Arkansas Razorbacks will kick off the 2022 season inside Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium against Cincinnati at 2:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Prior to being drafted by the Dallas Wings, Dungee was a four-year standout at Arkansas, where she was named an AP Third Team All-American her senior season.
Arkansas pitchers Brady Tygart and Hagen Smith were named to the Freshman All-SEC Team, while second baseman Robert Moore and pitcher Connor Noland landed on the All-SEC Defensive Team.
Mary Haff became the program’s all-time shutout leader after tossing the 27th of her career to lead No. 4 Arkansas to a 11-0 (5), NCAA tournament-opening win over Princeton Friday night at Bogle Park.
“It's a great turnout of Razorback fans. Just a lot of energy here. A lot of passion for the Razorbacks on the eastern part of the state," Arkansas Athletic Director Hunter Yurachek said.
Fresh off claiming the regular season SEC title outright, the Arkansas Razorbacks backed up their regular season crown with the program’s first-ever SEC Tournament title on Saturday afternoon with a 4-0 win over Missouri at KSP Stadium.
Senior KB Sides became the first Razorback to be named SEC Player of the Year, the conference announced Friday. Head coach Courtney Deifel and junior RHP Chenise Delce were selected as SEC Coach and Pitcher of the Year.