Omaha, Neb. – The n ° 21 Arizona Wildcats (44-20) faces the Cardinals of Louisville (40-23) in an elimination match for men of the world of men this Sunday, June 15 in Charles Schwab Field Omaha.
The first throw is scheduled at 11:00 am MST on ESPN. The game will also be broadcast live on WildCats Radio 1290 AM with play-by-play from Brian Jeffries And Brody Dryden.
Arizona lost a first dramatic CWS match Friday afternoon in the hands of Coastal Carolina, and will now try to move forward through the support of the loser. The Wildcats will have to win four consecutive games over the next five days to go to the championship series.
More information on the Sunday’s match can be found below.
| Date | Opponent | Time (MST) | Arizona launcher | Opponent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday June 15 | Louisville | 11:00 | Tba | Tba |
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- The Arizona Wildcats face an elimination match against the Cardinals of Louisville this Sunday afternoon at the College World Series in Omaha.
- Sunday’s match will be a television on ESPN with Mike Monaco and Ben McDonald on the call. The game will also be broadcast on WildCats Radio 1290 AM with Play-By-Play from Brian Jeffries And Brody Dryden.
- Wildcats and cardinals faced each other three times before, the Arizona holding an advantage of 2-1 in the series of all time. Louisville won the match last, 13-1, in Run-Rule fashion to the confrontation of the Shriners Children’s College in Arlington in February.
- Closer Arizona Tony Pluta Was selected as a NCBWA goalscorer of the year Friday morning. The price, in its 20th year, is awarded to the first succession launcher in the country. Pluta was also tabulent as All-American by Perfect Game, NCBWA and ABCA.
- Arizona has a winning record of all time of 43-33 (.566) at the College World Series. The 43 program victories are sixth in the history of CWS, five behind fifth place LSU (46).
- Stop stop White Mason is currently in second place in the history of the program with 49 career circuits. He is now sitting at six shy home circuits with equality for the Arizona record. Of his 49 career circuits, 36 were struck by Hi Corbett Field on road and neutral site sites.
- Arizona head coach ChipWith the Oregon State skipper, Mitch Canham, are the 21st and 22nd individuals to make College World Series as a player and head coach.
A post-season points:
- Arizona participates in their 44th NCAA tournament, the sixth more in the history of division I.
- The Wildcats participate in the NCAA tournament for the fifth consecutive season, marking the second longest sequence in the history of the program. The longest sequence of the program was 14 consecutive tournaments from 1950 to 1963.
- The Wildcats featured a winning record of 43-33 (.566) in the colleges of the world, with four national championships (1976, 1980, 1986, 2012).
- Since the change in the NCAA baseball championship format in 1999, Arizona has increased to five College World Series, with a national championship in 2012 and a finalist placement in 2016.
- Head coach Chip It is only the second coach of the history of the program to direct his team at the NCAA tournament in each of his first four years, joining Frank Schet, who made 14 consecutive appearances of the tournament from 1950 to 1963.
- ChipWith the Oregon State skipper, Mitch Canham, are the 21st and 22nd individuals to make College World Series as a player and head coach.
- The current list of Arizona includes a 344 combined bats and 72.1 rounds of the NCAA tournament experience.
