OmaHogs Return! Arkansas Crushes Tennessee, Heads to Omaha

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. -- Arkansas (48-13) defeated Tennessee (46-19) 11-4 in Game 2 of the NCAA Fayetteville Super Regional on June 8, 2025, advancing to the Men's College World Series in Omaha for the 12th time in program history and the eighth under coach Dave Van Horn.[1][4] The Razorbacks, the No. 3 national seed, hosted the best-of-three series at Baum-Walker Stadium, which has staged NCAA regionals in 1999, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021 and 2023.[2][3] Relievers Aidan Jimenez (1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 SO), Parker Coil (1.0 IP, 2 SO) and Christian Foutch (1.0 IP, 2 R, 3 SO) sealed the victory after a dominant offensive outburst.[1] The Hogs paved their super regional path by hammering Creighton 12-1 in the Fayetteville Regional winners' bracket game, blasting five home runs including multi-homer efforts from Wehiwa Aloy and Ryder Helfrick.[2] Arkansas (45-13 at the time) rolled to the regional final set for June 1, showcasing the firepower that carried them through Tennessee.[2][7] The matchup featured multiple 2025 MLB Draft picks, with four first-round selections and 11 top-100 talents on the field.[4] Fans packed Baum-Walker Stadium in Fayetteville, the heart of Razorback Nation, as the Hogs extended their SEC prowess into the postseason. This triumph marks another chapter in Arkansas baseball's storied run, with eyes now on Omaha glory.[1][3]