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Razorback Communications May 7, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Rain or shine, the Hogs continue to come out on top. No. 1 Arkansas rolled to a series-opening victory against Georgia (27-17, 10-12 SEC), shutting out the Bulldogs on Friday night at Baum-Walker Stadium. A matchup that started an hour and a half late due to inclement weather ended with the Razorbacks claiming a 3-0 win in the pitchers’ duel. Arkansas, now 35-8 overall on the year, has won four of its last five games and is 16-6 in SEC play. The Razorbacks, the top-ranked team in the coun...

Hogs outduel Georgia 3-0 Share this story Following a 1.5 hour rain delay, the No. 1 Arkansas Razorbacks took game one of their series at home versus the Georgia Bulldogs by outlasting them 3-0 on Friday night. Patrick Wicklander put in another solid performance for the Hogs by pitching for 5.2 scoreless innings with nine strikeouts, and Kevin Kopps came in for the final three innings once again to seal the victory. While Liam Sullivan for Georgia would keep the Bulldogs within a run through the first seven innings in a fantastic starting debut, Arkansas would get just enough through Casey Op...

Connor Tate is arguably the best hitter in Georgia's lineup. (Georgia Athletics) HawgBeat's coverage of the Diamond Hogs' Road to Omaha is brought to you by CJ's Butcher Boy Burgers, which has locations in Fayetteville and Russellville. After two weeks on the road, Arkansas returns home for three games against Georgia this weekend. Here’s everything you need to know about the series… Schedule (TV) Saturday, May 8 - 6 p.m. CT (SEC Network) Sunday, May 9 - 2 p.m. CT (SECN+) The second game between Arkansas and Georgia will be nationally televised on the SEC Network. It is sandwiched b...

Oliver Grigg May 3, 2021 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Frank the Tank. Christian Franklin was named the SEC Player of the Week on Monday after powering the top-ranked Razorbacks to a series win against LSU in Baton Rouge for the first time since 2004. The outfielder, who slashed .545/.571/1.000 for the weekend, drove in a team-leading 10 runs to help Arkansas secure its program-record seventh consecutive SEC series win. Franklin had at least one hit and RBI in all three games of the series, including two multi-hit and two multi-RBI performances. He tallied...

Follow along as Arkansas and LSU play a doubleheader Saturday. (SEC Media Portal) HawgBeat's coverage of the Diamond Hogs' Road to Omaha is brought to you by CJ's Butcher Boy Burgers, which has locations in Fayetteville and Russellville. Join hundreds of other Arkansas fans in our world-famous game thread, where you can follow live play-by-play updates and commentary, plus get involved in the conversation. Pregame Notes (Game 2) Dave Van Horn has tweaked is starting lineup for the nightcap. Braydon Webb replaces Zack Gregory in left field and as the leadoff man, plus Jacob Nesbit replaces Cul...