LIVE UPDATES: Arkansas-UCA at Dickey-Stephens Park

Arkansas 1, UCA 1 — Finish sixth Inning

Brady Slavens doubled with two outs, however he was stranded when Jalen Battles flied out to shallow proper area. 

The Razorbacks are 1 for 11 with runners on base and 1 for 7 with runners in scoring place tonight.

Arkansas 1, UCA 1 — Center sixth Inning

Kolby Johnson doubled to steer off the sixth inning and superior on two floor outs. Hunter Hicks’ fielder’s alternative was an RBI to tie the sport. 

That was simply the third hit in opposition to Arkansas starter Will McEntire, who has thrown six stable innings. He has thrown 57 strikes in 84 pitches. 

Each groups will possible go to the bullpen quickly.

Arkansas 1, UCA 0 — Finish fifth Inning

The Razorbacks have the sport’s first run on a one-out RBI single by Dylan Leach. It scored Braydon Webb, who led off with a single and moved to second base on a groundout. 

Leach has 3 RBI in his final three at-bats courting to Saturday’s sport at Texas A&M.

The rally ended abruptly when Robert Moore hit right into a double play on a hit-and-run. Shortstop RJ Pearson fielded the ball, stepped on second base for the primary out and threw to first base to finish the double play. 

The Bears have turned two double performs tonight. 

Arkansas is out-hitting UCA 4-2.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Center fifth Inning

The Bears got here up empty handed of their first actual scoring menace of the night time. AJ Mendolia singled to steer off the inning for UCA’s first hit, and Noah Argenta singled with one out. 

Each runners superior on a one-out wild pitch. 

However Will McEntire labored out of the jam with a strikeout of Tanner Leonard and a groundout by RJ Pearson. 

The Bears have stranded three in scoring place at this time.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Finish 4th Inning

Each groups are swinging away with little success. Brady Slavens and Jalen Battles grounded out, and Jace Bohrofen flied out within the fourth. 

Arkansas is out-hitting UCA 1-0. 

Dickey-Stephens Park has at all times been thought-about a pitcher-friendly park and that has been the case tonight. 

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Center 4th Inning

This sport is flying by. Will McEntire has retired eight consecutive hitters, needing solely 10 pitches in every the third and fourth innings. 

He retired the Bears’ 2-3-4 hitters on contact within the fourth. The play of the inning was Cayden Wallace’s large throw throughout the diamond after Hunter Hicks grounded to 3rd base with one out. 

The Bears don’t have a success by means of 4 innings.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Finish third Inning

The Razorbacks had one other base runner within the third when Cayden Wallace singled with one out, however he was erased when Michael Turner hit into an inning-ending double play. 

Robert Moore struck out swinging to steer off the inning. 

UCA pitcher Oliver Laufman has labored round two hits and two walks. 

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Center third Inning

Will McEntire labored one other fast inning with a 10-pitch third. UCA grounded out up the center twice and McEntire struck out RJ Pearson for the second out of the inning.

The Bears are hitless. Their solely base runner got here through a second-inning stroll.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Finish 2nd Inning

Arkansas couldn’t do something with Jace Bohrofen’s leadoff double to left area within the second inning. 

Bohrofen superior to 3rd base on a flyout by Braydon Webb, however stalled there. Peyton Stovall adopted with a shallow fly ball on a 3-1 pitch and Bohrofen was not capable of tag. Dylan Leach flied out to finish the inning.

The Razorbacks have stranded three runners by means of two innings.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Center 2nd Inning

Will McEntire labored round a one-out stroll by AJ Mendolia within the second inning. 

Drew Sturgeon and Noah Argenta grounded out to Robert Moore for the ultimate two outs of the inning. McEntire struck out Andrew Pollum to start the inning. 

McEntire has thrown 19 of 31 pitches for a strike.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Finish 1st Inning

The Razorbacks stranded runners on the corners within the first inning when Jalen Battles grounded right into a drive out at second base. 

All three of Arkansas’ outs got here on drive outs at second. Cayden Wallace hit into one after Robert Moore led off with a stroll, and Brady Slavens hit into one after Michael Turner walked with one out. 

Oliver Laufman threw 23 pitches within the backside of the inning.

Arkansas 0, UCA 0 — Center 1st Inning

Will McEntire retired the Bears so as and shortly within the high of the primary inning on two groundouts and a four-pitch strikeout. 

Pregame

The Razorbacks are making their first look at Dickey-Stephens Park since 2019. Arkansas performed yearly in North Little Rock for 10 consecutive seasons starting in 2010, however have not the earlier two seasons resulting from covid-19. 

Arkansas will play UCA for the second time this season. The Razorbacks defeated the Bears 21-9 three weeks in the past in Fayetteville. 

Will McEntire, a local of close by Bryant, will make his third begin tonight. The third-year proper hander has pitched nicely the previous two weeks in opposition to Arkansas-Pine Bluff and Arkansas State. 

The Razorbacks have made a slight adjustment to their lineup by inserting Robert Moore within the leadoff place. Dylan Leach, the backup catcher who hit residence runs from each side of the plate and for the cycle in opposition to UCA three weeks in the past, will begin tonight. 

As at all times, it’s an overwhelmingly partisan-Razorback crowd at Dickey-Stephens, though UCA’s campus is lower than an hour away. It’s sunny at sport time with a excessive of 69 levels. It may get into the low 50s by the point the sport ends.