Razorback Report: Week 11
Overall Record: 34-10
Conference Record: 14-7, 1st in SEC West
Streak: W2
In The Polls – April 25
Collegiate Baseball – #3
USA Today Coaches – #4
D1Baseball – #5
NCBWA – #6
Baseball America – #10
Perfect Game – #11
Week 11 Results (3-1)
Tuesday, April 26 – vs. UCA^ – W, 2-1 (10)
Friday, April 29 – vs. Ole Miss – L, 4-2
Saturday, April 30 – vs. Ole Miss – W, 6-3
Sunday, May 1 – vs. Ole Miss – W, 4-3
^ Game played at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock, Ark.
Week 12 Schedule
Tuesday, May 3 – vs. Missouri State – 6:30 p.m. [SEC Network+]
Friday, May 6 – at #19 Auburn – 7 p.m. [SEC Network+]
Saturday, May 7 – at #19 Auburn – 4:30 p.m. [SEC Network]
Sunday, May 8 – at #19 Auburn – 1 p.m. [SEC Network]
Player of the Week
OF Braydon Webb
Stats (4 GP/4 GS): .571/.600/1.071, 8-for-14, 4 R, 1 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI
Braydon Webb recorded multiple hits in all four games played to lead the Razorbacks to a 3-1 week, which included their 12th consecutive SEC home series win. After a two-hit effort in the win against UCA at Dickey-Stephens Park in North Little Rock, Ark., Webb continued his tear during the weekend series with Ole Miss. He socked home runs and tallied multiple RBI in each of the first two games against the Rebels before racking up another multi-hit game in the series-clinching win on Sunday.
Pitcher of the Week
RHP Brady Tygart
Stats (2 GP): 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 1 SV, 5.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 6 BB, 7 SO
Brady Tygart tossed five scoreless innings of relief across two games against Ole Miss over the weekend, helping the Razorbacks win their 12th consecutive SEC home series. The true freshman earned his second win of the season on Saturday, fanning a pair over two hitless frames of work. The Razorbacks’ closer came back in Sunday’s series finale against the Rebels, firing three shutout innings with five strikeouts to pick up his seventh save of the year. His seven saves are tied for most among all freshman pitchers in Division I college baseball.
Razorback Notes
- Arkansas boasts an SEC-leading consecutive home series win streak of 12, which includes five sweeps.
- The Hogs are ranked first in the SEC and second in the country in fielding percentage (.984), committing just 25 errors in 44 games this season.
- Arkansas currently ranks No. 1 in the country in both total attendance (319,395) and average attendance (10,303) at Baum-Walker Stadium (31 games).
- Brady Tygart’s seven saves this season rank tied for first among all freshman pitchers in Division I college baseball.
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