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Arkansas vs Murray State: College World Series Elimination Game
12 months agoUS
The Arkansas Razorbacks face the Murray State Racers in a College World Series elimination game on Monday, June 16, 2025, at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska. Both teams are looking to keep their College World Series hopes alive. The loser will be sent home, while the winner advances to face the loser of the LSU vs. UCLA game.
Key Insights
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Arkansas is 8-0 all-time against Murray State.
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Gage Wood will start for Arkansas, while Isaac Silva is expected to start for Murray State.
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The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
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Arkansas is favored to win according to BetSaracen odds.
In-Depth Analysis
The Arkansas Razorbacks (48-14) enter the game as the No. 3 overall national seed, but are in must-win mode after losing their opening game to LSU. Murray State (44-16) is making its first-ever College World Series appearance and seeks to continue its Cinderella run.
Gage Wood (3-1, 5.02 ERA) takes the mound for Arkansas. Isaac Silva (9-2, 5.09 ERA), a first-team All-MVC selection, is expected to start for Murray State, though he has struggled in the NCAA Tournament, allowing 16 runs in 13 2/3 innings.
Arkansas has dominated the historical series against Murray State, holding an 8-0 record. All previous matchups have taken place in Fayetteville.
The winner of this game will face the loser of the LSU vs. UCLA game in another elimination game. Only two teams since 2003 have reached the championship series after falling into the losers bracket before their second game, making the path difficult but not impossible for either team.
FAQs
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Q: What time does the game start?
1 p.m. CT
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Q: What channel is the game on?
ESPN
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Q: Who are the starting pitchers?
Gage Wood for Arkansas and Isaac Silva for Murray State.
Key Takeaways
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Arkansas and Murray State face off in a crucial College World Series elimination game.
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The game will be nationally televised on ESPN.
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Arkansas is heavily favored, but Murray State hopes to continue their Cinderella run.
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Keep an eye on the starting pitchers, Gage Wood and Isaac Silva, as their performance will be key to their team's success.
Discussion
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