SEC Baseball Series Preview/Prediction: Arkansas at LSU

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The Arkansas Razorbacks visit the LSU Tigers for a 3-game, Friday-Sunday SEC baseball series. 14Powers.com SEC Baseball previews this series and predicts the series winner.

By 14Powers SEC Baseball Staff

Robert Moore of Arkansas
Robert Moore of Arkansas
Alex Box Stadium (10,326)
Alex Box Stadium (10,326)
Dylon Crews of LSU
Dylon Crews of LSU

Series Schedule March 24-30

  Day Start Time (ET) TV Tickets
Game 1 Friday 8:00 PM ESPN2 Tickets
Game 2 Saturday 2:00 PM SEC Network Tickets
Game 3 Sunday 1:00 PM ESPN2 Tickets

Team Statistical Comparisons

Statistic Team National
Rank		 Conference
Rank		 Value
Base on Balls LSU
Arkansas		 8
27		 4
8		 128
113
Batting Average LSU
Arkansas		 9
44		 2
8		 0.330
0.307
Double Plays Arkansas
LSU		 28
104		 2
5		 17
13
Double Plays Per Game Arkansas
LSU		 54
146		 2
5		 0.85
0.65
Doubles LSU
Arkansas		 27
59		 3
6		 45
41
Doubles Per Game LSU
Arkansas		 44
86		 3
6		 2.25
2.05
Earned Run Average LSU
Arkansas		 5
48		 2
9		 2.62
4.27
Fielding Percentage LSU
Arkansas		 2
68		 1
10		 0.989
0.975
Hit Batters Arkansas
LSU		 230
249		 9
11		 17
15
Hit by Pitch LSU
Arkansas		 7
98		 2
9		 51
26
Hits LSU
Arkansas		 30
48		 5
8		 214
202
Hits Allowed Per 9 Innings LSU
Arkansas		 1
76		 1
13		 5.62
8.54
Home Runs Arkansas
LSU		 18
20		 6
7		 37
35
Home Runs Per Game Arkansas
LSU		 19
23		 6
7		 1.85
1.75
On Base Percentage LSU
Arkansas		 2
30		 1
8		 0.466
0.420
Runs LSU
Arkansas		 4
26		 3
6		 222
176
Sacrifice Bunts LSU
Arkansas		 221
277		 11
12		 3
1
Sacrifice Flies LSU
Arkansas		 7
16		 2
4		 15
13
Scoring LSU
Arkansas		 1
27		 1
6		 11.1
8.8
Shutouts LSU
Arkansas		 1
70		 1
10		 7
1
Slugging Percentage LSU
Arkansas		 9
20		 5
7		 0.579
0.549
Stolen Bases Arkansas
LSU		 174
250		 9
14		 18
11
Stolen Bases Per Game Arkansas
LSU		 189
264		 9
14		 0.90
0.55
Strikeout-to-Walk Ratio LSU
Arkansas		 7
63		 3
10		 3.54
2.40
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings LSU
Arkansas		 9
125		 4
14		 11.8
9.2
Triple Plays
Triples LSU
Arkansas		 48
107		 5
10		 6
4
Triples Per Game LSU
Arkansas		 70
135		 6
10		 0.30
0.20
WHIP LSU
Arkansas		 3
54		 2
9		 0.99
1.37
WL Pct Arkansas
LSU		 2
2		 2
2		 0.900
0.900
Walks Allowed Per 9 Innings LSU
Arkansas		 24
54		 4
8		 3.33
3.81

Statistical Leaders

LSU Batting Leaders

Player Team BA OBP SLG PA H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB
Dylan Crews LSU 0.508 0.648 0.892 91 33 10 0 5 23 23 2
Tommy White LSU 0.419 0.520 0.839 75 26 8 0 6 34 7 0
Gavin Dugas LSU 0.379 0.532 0.690 79 22 3 0 5 17 11 0
Jared Jones LSU 0.367 0.452 0.783 73 22 4 0 7 29 11 1
Paxton Kling LSU 0.327 0.439 0.636 67 18 4 2 3 7 6 2
Tre’ Morgan LSU 0.286 0.427 0.460 83 18 4 2 1 17 10 0
Jordan Thompson LSU 0.270 0.427 0.365 83 17 3 0 1 12 10 4
Brady Neal LSU 0.262 0.493 0.405 67 11 1 1 1 7 18 0

LSU Pitching Leaders

Player Team W L ERA SV IP H R ER BB K BA
Paul Skenes LSU 5 0 0.59 0 30.1 12 1 2 4 59 0.115
Thatcher Hurd LSU 2 0 2.57 0 21.0 17 3 6 10 29 0.224

Arkansas Batting Leaders

Player Team BA OBP SLG PA H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SB
Jace Bohrofen Arkansas 0.394 0.535 0.712 86 26 6 0 5 17 13 2
Jared Wegner Arkansas 0.384 0.511 0.808 94 28 2 1 9 33 19 3
Tavian Josenberger Arkansas 0.346 0.436 0.526 94 27 5 0 3 13 13 6
Kendall Diggs Arkansas 0.344 0.474 0.754 79 21 7 0 6 24 14 0
Peyton Stovall Arkansas 0.313 0.407 0.522 81 21 3 1 3 16 8 2
Brady Slavens Arkansas 0.297 0.381 0.486 84 22 8 0 2 16 8 2
John Bolton Arkansas 0.226 0.351 0.274 77 14 3 0 0 7 9 1

Arkansas Pitching Leaders

Player Team W L ERA SV IP H R ER BB K BA
Hagen Smith Arkansas 3 0 1.17 1 23.0 11 3 3 16 34 0.143
Hunter Hollan Arkansas 4 0 2.36 0 26.2 22 9 7 9 24 0.232
Will McEntire Arkansas 4 0 3.71 0 26.2 27 13 11 10 22 0.260

Massey College Baseball Ranking Composite

LSU

1

Arkansas

5

LSU Roster

NO. Name Pos. HT WT Class City ST
30 Nate Ackenhausen LHP 6′-2″ 240 So. Owasso OK
45 Kaleb Applebey RHP 6′-7″ 220 So. Mount Carmel IL
24 Cade Beloso 1B 6′-0″ 216 Gr. New Orleans LA
0 Jason Bollman RHP 6′-2″ 185 RS Jr. Peoria IL
14 Nic Bronzini LHP 6′-3″ 238 Fr. San Ramon CA
29 Micah Bucknam RHP 6′-2″ 190 Fr. Abbotsford BC
49 Javen Coleman LHP 6′-2″ 173 RS So. Richmond TX
21 Bryce Collins RHP 6′-0″ 180 RS Jr. Valencia CA
38 Riley Cooper LHP 6′-2″ 264 Jr. Fresno CA
3 Dylan Crews OF 6′-0″ 203 Jr. Longwood FL
8 Gavin Dugas OF/INF 5′-10″ 204 Gr. Houma LA
17 Samuel Dutton RHP 5′-11″ 185 So. Southside AL
43 Garrett Edwards RHP 6′-5″ 195 Jr. Pitkin LA
9 Ty Floyd RHP 6′-2″ 194 Jr. Rockmart GA
33 Ethan Frey C/1B 6′-5″ 215 Fr. Leesville LA
1 Gavin Guidry INF 6′-2″ 182 Fr. Lake Charles LA
48 Will Hellmers RHP 6′-4″ 203 Jr. Metairie LA
35 Griffin Herring LHP 6′-2″ 197 Fr. Southlake TX
26 Thatcher Hurd RHP 6′-4″ 200 So. Manhattan Beach CA
6 Brayden Jobert OF 6′-1″ 215 RS Jr. Slidell LA
22 Jared Jones C/1B 6′-4″ 230 Fr. Marietta GA
28 Paxton Kling OF 6′-2″ 210 Fr. Roaring Springs PA
99 Christian Little RHP 6′-4″ 210 Jr. St. Louis MO
53 Jack Merrifield INF 6′-2″ 189 5-year Sr.Prairieville LA
7 Alex Milazzo C 5′-10″ 190 RS Jr. Zachary LA
32 Aiden Moffett RHP 6′-3″ 240 Fr. Mount Olive MS
44 Blake Money RHP 6′-7″ 240 Jr. Spring Hill TN
18 Tre’ Morgan 1B/OF 6′-1″ 191 Jr. New Orleans LA
16 Brady Neal C 5′-10″ 180 Fr. Tallahassee FL
5 Ben Nippolt INF 5′-11″ 175 Jr. St. Paul MN
27 Jaden Noot RHP 6′-4″ 235 Fr. Oak Park CA
13 Mic Paul OF 5′-10″ 175 Fr. Salt Lake City UT
11 Josh Pearson OF 5′-10″ 195 So. West Monroe LA
41 DJ Primeaux LHP 5′-10″ 184 Fr. Baton Rouge LA
39 Zeb Ruddell OF 6′-1″ 195 Fr. Monroe LA
34 Chase Shores RHP 6′-8″ 250 Fr. Midland TX
20 Paul Skenes RHP/UT 6′-6″ 235 Jr. Lake Forest CA
23 Josh Stevenson OF 6′-1″ 195 So. Youngsville LA
50 Grant Taylor RHP 6′-3″ 220 So. Florence AL
4 Jordan Thompson INF 6′-1″ 176 Jr. Chula Vista CA
25 Hayden Travinski C 6′-3″ 218 RS Jr. Shreveport LA
47 Tommy White 3B 6′-0″ 242 So. St. Pete Beach FL

Arkansas-LSU Pitching Rotations

Arkansas

Game 1: Jr. LHP Hunter Hollan (4-0, 2.36 ERA)
Game 2: R-Jr. RHP Will McEntire (4-0, 3.71 ERA)
Game 3: TBA

LSU

Game 1: Jr. RHP Paul Skenes (5-0, 0.59 ERA)
Game 2: Jr. RHP Ty Floyd (3-0, 0.80 ERA)
Game 3: So. RHP Thatcher Hurd (2-0, 2.57 ERA)

Arkansas Roster

NO. Name Pos. HT WT Class City ST
49 Cody Adcock RHP 6′-4″ 210 Jr. Texarkana AR
8 Jace Bohrofen OF 6′-2″ 205 Jr. Oklahoma City OK
9 John Bolton INF 5′-10″ 180 Grad. Memphis TN
40 Ben Bybee RHP 6′-6″ 235 Fr. Overland Park KS
6 Caleb Cali INF 6′-3″ 230 R-Jr. Montverde FL
31 Dylan Carter RHP 6′-2″ 210 R-So. Bentonville AR
36 Parker Coil LHP 6′-3″ 200 Fr. Edmond OK
1 Harold Coll INF 5′-11″ 190 Jr. Boston MA
5 Kendall Diggs INF/OF 6′-0″ 205 So. Olathe KS
48 Cooper Dossett RHP 6′-0″ 190 Fr. Springdale AR
37 Jake Faherty RHP 6′-3″ 190 So. Georgetown KY
38 Sean Fitzpatrick LHP 6′-0″ 165 Fr. Spring TX
46 Christian Foutch RHP 6′-3″ 220 Fr. Littleton CO
28 Koty Frank RHP 6′-2″ 220 Grad. Tushka OK
34 Nick Griffin LHP 6′-4″ 195 R-So. Monticello AR
21 Hunter Grimes INF/OF 6′-1″ 185 R-Jr. Kerrville TX
39 Hunter Hollan LHP 6′-5″ 200 Jr. Hallsville TX
24 Peyton Holt INF 5′-10″ 205 Jr. Greenwood AR
35 Jordan Huskey LHP 5′-10″ 185 Fr. Quitman AR
55 Josh Hyneman RHP 6′-4″ 245 Fr. Jonesboro AR
13 Jayson Jones INF 6′-2″ 225 Fr. Savannah TX
12 Tavian Josenberger OF 6′-0″ 185 Jr. Kansas City MO
43 Cal Kilgore C 6′-1″ 185 So. Overland Park KS
29 Austin Ledbetter RHP 6′-1″ 190 So. Bryant AR
41 Will McEntire RHP 6′-4″ 240 R-Jr. Bryant AR
15 Ben McLaughlin INF 6′-3″ 200 Jr. Golden CO
32 Zack Morris LHP 6′-3″ 225 Sr. Cabot AR
26 Mason Neville OF 6′-3″ 200 Fr. Las Vegas NV
16 Hudson Polk C 6′-1″ 205 Jr. Coppell TX
18 Reese Robinett INF 6′-3″ 215 Fr. Kennett MO
44 Parker Rowland C 6′-3″ 215 Jr. Tulsa OK
17 Brady Slavens INF 6′-3″ 205 Sr. Olathe KS
33 Hagen Smith LHP 6′-3″ 215 So. Bullard TX
10 Peyton Stovall INF 5′-11″ 195 So. Haughton LA
25 Brady Tygart RHP 6′-2″ 205 So. Hernando MS
3 Isaac Webb INF/OF 5′-11″ 165 Jr. Collinsville OK
11 Jared Wegner OF 6′-0″ 220 Grad. Kearney NE
22 Jaxon Wiggins RHP 6′-6″ 225 Jr. Roland OK
45 Gage Wood RHP 6′-0″ 210 Fr. Batesville AR

LSU Schedule/Results

DATE TIME GUEST
RUNS
 HOME
RUNS
 TV/NOTES
17-Feb 7:30 PM ET W Michigan 0 LSU 10 SEC Network +
18-Feb 2:30 PM ET W Michigan 3 LSU 5 SEC Network +
19-Feb 1:30 PM ET W Michigan 2 LSU 9 SEC Network +
21-Feb 3:00 PM ET Southern 4 LSU 18 SEC Network +
24-Feb 3:00 PM ET Kansas St 3 LSU 7 SEC Network +
25-Feb 1:00 PM ET LSU 4 Iowa 2
26-Feb 5:00 PM ET Sam Houston 4 LSU 16 SEC Network +
28-Feb 7:30 PM ET LSU 3 Texas 0 Longhorn Network
3-Mar 7:30 PM ET Butler 2 LSU 12 SEC Network +
4-Mar 2:30 PM ET C Connecticut 4 LSU 26 SEC Network +
5-Mar 2:00 PM ET C Connecticut 0 LSU 13 SEC Network +
6-Mar 7:30 PM ET Butler 0 LSU 11 SEC Network +
8-Mar 7:30 PM ET Lamar 2 LSU 9 SEC Network +
10-Mar 7:30 PM ET Samford 1 LSU 11 SEC Network +
11-Mar 7:30 PM ET Samford 0 LSU 12 SEC Network +
12-Mar 2:00 PM ET Samford 1 LSU 13 SEC Network +
14-Mar 7:30 PM ET New Orleans 0 LSU 16 SEC Network +
17-Mar 7:00 PM ET LSU 9 Texas A&M 0 SEC Network
18-Mar 3:00 PM ET LSU 12 Texas A&M 7 SEC Network +
19-Mar 2:00 PM ET LSU 6 Texas A&M 8 SEC Network +
21-Mar 7:30 PM ET C Arkansas 4 LSU 10 SEC Network +
24-Mar 8:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU ESPN2
25-Mar 2:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU SEC Network
26-Mar 1:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU ESPN
28-Mar 7:30 PM ET Grambling LSU SEC Network +
30-Mar 8:00 PM ET Tennessee LSU ESPNU
31-Mar 7:00 PM ET Tennessee LSU SEC Network
1-Apr 2:00 PM ET Tennessee LSU SEC Network +
4-Apr 7:30 PM ET Nicholls LSU SEC Network +
6-Apr 7:00 PM ET LSU South Carolina SEC Network +
7-Apr 7:00 PM ET LSU South Carolina SEC Network +
8-Apr 12:00 PM ET LSU South Carolina SEC Network
11-Apr 7:00 PM ET Tulane LSU SEC Network +
13-Apr 7:00 PM ET Kentucky LSU SEC Network
14-Apr 7:30 PM ET Kentucky LSU SEC Network +
15-Apr 2:00 PM ET Kentucky LSU SEC Network +
18-Apr 7:30 PM ET Louisiana LSU SEC Network +
21-Apr 7:30 PM ET LSU Ole Miss SEC Network +
23-Apr 2:30 PM ET LSU Ole Miss SEC Network +
25-Apr 7:30 PM ET Nicholls LSU SEC Network +
28-Apr 7:00 PM ET Alabama LSU SEC Network
29-Apr 7:00 PM ET Alabama LSU SEC Network +
30-Apr 2:00 PM ET Alabama LSU SEC Network +
2-May 7:30 PM ET SE Louisiana LSU SEC Network +
5-May 7:00 PM ET LSU Auburn SEC Network +
6-May 9:00 PM ET LSU Auburn SEC Network
7-May 2:00 PM ET LSU Auburn SEC Network +
9-May 7:30 PM ET N’Western St LSU SEC Network +
12-May 8:30 PM ET Mississippi St LSU SEC Network
13-May 7:00 PM ET Mississippi St LSU SEC Network +
14-May 2:00 PM ET Mississippi St LSU SEC Network +
16-May 7:30 PM ET McNeese LSU SEC Network +
18-May 6:00 PM ET LSU Georgia SEC Network +
19-May 6:00 PM ET LSU Georgia SEC Network +
20-May 1:00 PM ET LSU Georgia SEC Network +

Arkansas Schedule/Results

DATE TIME GUEST
RUNS
 HOME
RUNS
 TV/NOTES
17-Feb 8:00 PM ET Arkansas 3 Texas 2
18-Feb 8:00 PM ET Arkansas 6 TCU 18
19-Feb 3:30 PM ET Arkansas 18 Oklahoma St 1 SEC Network +
21-Feb 4:00 PM ET Grambling 7 Arkansas 9 SEC Network +
24-Feb 3:00 PM ET E Illinois 2 Arkansas 13 SEC Network +
25-Feb 1:00 PM ET E Illinois 3 Arkansas 10 SEC Network +
26-Feb 2:00 PM ET E Illinois 12 Arkansas 3 SEC Network +
1-Mar 4:00 PM ET Illinois St 9 Arkansas 10 SEC Network +
3-Mar 4:00 PM ET Wright St 2 Arkansas 12 SEC Network +
4-Mar 4:00 PM ET Wright St 6 Arkansas 1 SEC Network +
5-Mar 2:00 PM ET Wright St 2 Arkansas 6 SEC Network +
7-Mar 4:00 PM ET Army 5 Arkansas 7 SEC Network +
10-Mar 4:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech 4 Arkansas 7
11-Mar 3:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech 1 Arkansas 6 SEC Network +
12-Mar 2:00 PM ET Louisiana Tech 6 Arkansas 15 SEC Network +
14-Mar 7:00 PM ET UNLV 7 Arkansas 13 SEC Network +
15-Mar 4:00 PM ET UNLV 7 Arkansas 13 SEC Network +
17-Mar 7:30 PM ET Auburn 2 Arkansas 7 SEC Network +
18-Mar 3:00 PM ET Auburn 2 Arkansas 9 SEC Network +
19-Mar 3:00 PM ET Auburn 0 Arkansas 5 SEC Network +
21-Mar 4:00 PM ET SE Missouri St 2 Arkansas 12 SEC Network +
24-Mar 8:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU ESPN2
25-Mar 2:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU SEC Network
26-Mar 1:00 PM ET Arkansas LSU ESPN
28-Mar 7:00 PM ET Omaha Arkansas SEC Network +
31-Mar 7:30 PM ET Alabama Arkansas SEC Network +
1-Apr 3:00 PM ET Alabama Arkansas SEC Network +
2-Apr 3:00 PM ET Alabama Arkansas SEC Network
4-Apr 7:00 PM ET Arkansas St Arkansas SEC Network +
6-Apr 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network +
7-Apr 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network +
8-Apr 3:00 PM ET Arkansas Ole Miss SEC Network
11-Apr 7:30 PM ET Little Rock Arkansas SEC Network +
12-Apr 5:00 PM ET Little Rock Arkansas SEC Network +
14-Apr 7:30 PM ET Tennessee Arkansas SEC Network
15-Apr 7:00 PM ET Tennessee Arkansas SEC Network +
16-Apr 3:00 PM ET Tennessee Arkansas SEC Network +
18-Apr 7:00 PM ET C Arkansas Arkansas SEC Network +
20-Apr 7:00 PM ET Arkansas Georgia SEC Network
21-Apr 6:00 PM ET Arkansas Georgia SEC Network +
22-Apr 2:00 PM ET Arkansas Georgia SEC Network +
25-Apr 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Missouri St
27-Apr 7:30 PM ET Texas A&M Arkansas ESPNU
28-Apr 7:00 PM ET Texas A&M Arkansas SEC Network +
29-Apr 3:00 PM ET Texas A&M Arkansas SEC Network
2-May 7:00 PM ET Lipscomb Arkansas SEC Network +
5-May 7:00 PM ET Arkansas Mississippi St SEC Network +
6-May 7:30 PM ET Arkansas Mississippi St ESPNU
7-May 2:00 PM ET Arkansas Mississippi St SEC Network +
12-May 7:30 PM ET South Carolina Arkansas SEC Network +
13-May 7:00 PM ET South Carolina Arkansas SEC Network +
14-May 3:00 PM ET South Carolina Arkansas SEC Network +
18-May 7:00 PM ET Arkansas Vanderbilt SEC Network +
19-May 7:00 PM ET Arkansas Vanderbilt SEC Network +
20-May 3:00 PM ET Arkansas Vanderbilt SEC Network +

LSU-Arkansas Baseball Legacy Comparison

All-Time Record
SEC Record
SEC Championships
SEC Tournament Appearances
SEC Tournament Record
SEC Tournament Championships
NCAA Regional Appearances
NCAA Regional Championships
Super Regional Appearances
Super Regional Championships
College World Series Appearances
National Championships
All-Time NCAA Tournament Record
LSU
2,719-1,677-31
1,015-812-9
17
36
88-46
12
34
25
13
8
18
6
163-70
Arkansas
2,349-1,443-6
457-413
3
26
38-44
1
32
13
10
6
11
0
99-75

LSU-Arkansas Series Prediction

Arkansas 2 wins, LSU 1 win

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