Murray State won a regional at Ole Miss and a super regional at Duke to become the fourth No. 4 seed to make it to Omaha. The Racers are led by Dan Skirka, the national coach of the year who had a pit stop at Ouachita Baptist early in his coaching career.

Arkansas' Gage Wood pitched the first no-hitter in College World Series in 65 years in a 3-0 win over Murray State to keep the season

OMAHA, Neb. — The foundation for Murray State baseball coach Dan Skirka included a pit stop in Southwest Arkansas. In 2009, Skirka was just a couple of years removed from a standout playing career as a shortstop at Grand Valley State when he spent a year as a graduate assistant at Ouachita Baptist in Arkadelphia.

Dave Van Horn's Arkansas team now has no margin for error on Monday after Saturday's loss to SEC rival LSU in its CWS opener.

Razorbacks have been bridesmaid in Omaha before, can begin process of tossing monkey off back Monday afternoon