Arkansas, Murray State and College World Series
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Arkansas’ Gage Wood pitched the third no-hitter in College World Series (CWS) history and the first in 65 years on Monday, striking out a record 19 and never letting Murray State come close to getting a hit in the Razorbacks’ 3-0 victory.
Murray State was pretty good Monday, but not good enough for Gage Wood. The University of Arkansas starter threw just the third no-hitter in College World Series history and the first in 65 years. It was a little like watching Arkansas play LSU last Saturday, when the Razorbacks were handcuffed by great pitching.
Murray State's College World Series run came to an end vs Arkansas. Arkansas pitcher Gage Wood tossed a no-hitter to eliminate Murray State baseball.
Arkansas won its elimination game against Murray State 3-0 as Gage Wood made history with a no-hitter and 19 strikeouts.
Murray State won a regional at Ole Miss and a super regional at Duke to become the fourth No. 4 seed to make it to Omaha. The Racers are led by Dan Skirka, the national coach of the year who had a pit stop at Ouachita Baptist early in his coaching career.
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Wood joined Jim Ehrler of Texas in 1950 and Jim Wixson of Oklahoma State in 1960 as the only pitchers to throw CWS no-hitters.