Peyton Pallette was named to the 2021 SEC All-Newcomer Team on Monday. (SEC Media)
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FAYETTEVILLE â Arkansas will likely be without Peyton Pallette the rest of the season, head coach Dave Van Horn announced Tuesday.
The right-hander will definitely miss the SEC Tournament in Hoover, Ala., this week and Van Horn added he would âprobably notâ be available for a regional the following weekend.
Although the veteran coach didnât reveal any specifics about the injury, Pallette was seen pointing to his elbow when visited on the mound by pitching coach Matt Hobbs and a trainer during his relief outing against Florida.
Jacob Young homered, Tommy Mace struck out eight in five innings and No. 6 seed Florida beat 11th-seeded Kentucky 4-1 in the first game of the SEC Tournament
Florida solid in SEC Tournament opener, advances to play Mississippi State
Tommy Mace carried the first five innings and propelled the Gators into double-elimination play in Hoover, Alabama. May 25, 2021 | 3:31pm EDT Sterlin Thompson against Jacksonville University on March 14. Thompson helped lead the Gators over Kentucky in the first round of the SEC Tournament Tuesday. Photo by Grethel Aguila | The Independent Florida Alligator
A hit batter and a ground-rule double in the opening inning spelled trouble for the Gators early Tuesday morning.
Starting pitcher Tommy Mace looked as if he was headed for stormy waters early until a mound meeting with head coach Kevin O’Sullivan righted the ship, and No. 6