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The College World Series hadn't seen a no-hitter in 65 years. Gage Wood just changed that. Wood, the electric Arkansas right-hander who's ranked MLB Pipeline's No. 50 overall Draft prospect for 2025,
Arkansas Razorbacks right-hander Gage Wood recorded the third no-hitter in Men's College World Series history on Monday.
However, one reporter went further—tracking down a man who saw both Wood's gem and the event's second no-hitter in 1960. Sports journalism's unofficial find-of-the-week award go
LSU and UCLA face off Monday in College World Series action, with both teams coming off opening-round wins; the winner will advance directly to the semifinals.
But in nearly 80 years of the men's College World Series, no pitcher has ever thrown a perfect game in Omaha. In fact, no pitcher has even gotten through six perfect innings since way back in 1999. Which makes sense, considering the level of competition in Omaha and the caliber of hitter the event has seen over the years.
Gage Wood is the story of the day in Omaha. The Arkansas pitcher has delivered a performance for the ages to carry the Razorbacks against Murray State in an elimination game, throwing the third no-hitter in the College World Series while posting a record 19 strikeouts.
Louisville baseball avoided elimination in the College World Series with a comeback win over Arizona on June 15. Here are the highlights: