CHAPELL HILL, NC ( Associated Press) – Hit by Brady Slavens walk-off single On Sunday, it took Arkansas a 4-3 win over North Carolina and the Razorbacks scored a best-of-three victory at the Chapel Hill Super Regionals.
Arkansas secured the 11th Tour of the College World Series in the program’s history.
North Carolina (42-22) took their first lead when Tomas Frick led the top of ninth with a double and then made it 3-2 after scoring on a two-out single by Patrick Alvarez. Jalen Battles and Peyton Stovall hit back-to-back singles and Kendall Diggs, who pinched for Jack Gregory, walked to load the base in the bottom of the ninth. When Braydon Webb reached a fielder’s pick and Caiden O’Brien replaced Davis Palermo, the fight ensued, with Slavens hitting a ground ball from the right, which gave home Stovall to the Razorbacks in a 4–3 win. brought to bring
The battle went 2-for-3 with an RBI double, Stovall was 3-for-4 and Webb hit a single homer in the fifth inning that gave Arkansas (43-19), Game 1 4-1, 2-0. Won. Chief.
Starter Will McEntire allowed three hits with two walks and four strikes in 5 1/3 innings for the Razorbacks. Zack Morris (6-0) took the win when he came on with two outs and first runner up and flew Angel Zarate to the left to end the game.
Alberto Osuna went 2-for-4 for North Carolina and Frick scored a double and two.
The game went into the first two season delays at 1:44 pm local time with no score in third place and replayed approximately 2 hours later. The second delay, which lasted about an hour, began at 5:22 and the score was tied 2-2 in 8th place.
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