The Tigers (48-15) took two out of three games from the Razorbacks (48-13) earlier this season in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Arkansas is a perfect 5-0 in the NCAA baseball tournament, including sweeping SEC rival Tennessee in the Fayetteville Super Regional.

The 2025 College World Series field is underway in Omaha, Nebraska.

Inning ARIZ CCU 2nd W. Sykes singled to left center, C. Thorndyke and B. Pado scored, Ty Dooley to second.

LSU chased Arkansas starter Zach Root, another projected first round pitcher, after 1 and 2/3 innings. The Tigers scored 3 runs courtesy of a Chris Stanfield RBI single, a bases-loaded hit by pitch on Michael Braswell and a fielders' choice from Josh Pearson.