Arkansas
Arkansas vs. North Carolina Super Regional Game 1: How to watch and listen, forecast, pitching matchup, team comparisons
SCHEDULED GAME TIME Saturday, 10 a.m. Central
WHERE Boshamer Stadium (5,000) in Chapel Hill, N.C.
RECORDS Arkansas 41-19; North Carolina 42-20
STREAK Arkansas gained 1; North Carolina gained 3
LAST 10 Arkansas 4-6; North Carolina 9-1
COACHES Arkansas: Dave Van Horn — 791-421 in twentieth season at Arkansas and 1,111-580 in twenty eighth season general in Division I; North Carolina: Scott Forbes — 70-47 in second season at North Carolina and general.
SERIES Arkansas leads 1-0
LAST MEETING Arkansas defeated North Carolina 7-3 on June 4, 1989, on the Faculty World Sequence in Omaha, Neb.
RADIO Razorback Sports activities Community will be accessed via native FM and AM associates, by way of the Arkansas Razorbacks Gameday app, by way of the TuneIn app, by way of the Varsity Community app or on ArkansasRazorbacks.com. Blackouts could apply.
TELEVISION The sport will likely be televised by ESPN and will be accessed on WatchESPN.com and by way of the ESPN app (service login required).
ANNOUNCERS Mike Morgan (play-by-play) and Gaby Sanchez (analyst)
PROJECTED PITCHING MATCHUP Arkansas RHP Connor Noland (6-5, 4.13 ERA in 93 2/3 innings) vs. North Carolina RHP Max Carlson (4-2, 3.61 ERA in 72 1/3 innings)
FORECAST In keeping with the Nationwide Climate Service, Saturday will likely be largely sunny with a excessive of 87 levels in Chapel Hill, N.C. There’s a 40% likelihood of showers and thunderstorms.
TEAM COMPARISONS
ERA: Arkansas 4.14; North Carolina 4.16
Runs Scored Per Sport: Arkansas 7.13; North Carolina 6.95
Batting Common: Arkansas .272; North Carolina .288
Opponent Batting Common: Arkansas .232; North Carolina .255
Slugging Share: Arkansas .483; North Carolina .485
On-Base Share: Arkansas .381; North Carolina .386
Fielding Share: Arkansas .981; North Carolina .974
NOTABLE Neither group will be eradicated with a loss. The winner will likely be inside one victory of advancing to the Faculty World Sequence, whereas the loser should win two consecutive video games to keep away from elimination….North Carolina is the No. 10 general seed within the NCAA Match. The Tar Heels gained the Chapel Hill Regional with a 7-3 victory over Virginia Commonwealth on Monday. North Carolina needed to win three consecutive video games to advance….Arkansas was the winner of the Stillwater Regional with a 7-3 victory over Oklahoma State on Monday….North Carolina has gained 19 of its final 22 video games, together with 4 straight on the ACC Match in Charlotte to win the match championship. The Tar Heels had been 15-15 in ACC play through the common season….North Carolina freshman middle fielder Vance Honeycutt has 24 residence runs and 29 stolen bases….The Tar Heels have hit 100 residence runs this season and the Razorbacks have hit 98….North Carolina outfielder Angel Zarate ranks fourth nationally with 99 hits….North Carolina is 33-7 this season at Boshamer Stadium. Arkansas has a 9-9 report in video games on its opponent’s residence area.