LSU, Anderson shuts down Arkansas
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Kade Anderson's masterclass performance lifts the Tigers, advances to winner's bracket in College World Series.
LSU’s Derek Curiel Reacts to Beating Arkansas originally appeared on Athlon Sports.
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Arkansas and LSU are scheduled to get underway at 6 p.m. here at Charles Schwab Field in downtown Omaha. This is the showcase game of the weekend between the two highest-seeded teams remaining in the tournament and a matchup of All-SEC pitchers Zach Root of Arkansas and Kade Anderson of LSU.
In a cruel stroke of irony, it was LSU that battled the Arkansas pitchers into submission, not the other way around. The Tigers had 11 two-strike foul balls to extend at-bats and run Arkansas' pitch count up.
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Arkansas’ Zach Root Says Exactly What’s on his Mind Ahead of Facing LSU originally appeared on Athlon Sports. After the 2024 season, Zach Root was in demand. He had many options transferring from East Carolina University including LSU but he ultimately chose to play for Dave Van Horn at Arkansas.