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Coach Dave Van Horn watches on as the Razorbacks practice ahead of the NCAA Regional
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An annual tradition, fans give the new faces on the Razorback baseball team a taste of the nighttime Baum-Walker Stadium experience in the Fall Classic. Coach Dave Van Horn enters his 24th season with the Hogs.

Fourteen position players in Friday's intrasquad starting lineups are in their first season as Razorbacks. Each team will have 10 players in the starting lineup. Refresh this page for the latest play-by-play.

Black (visitors):
CF Damian Ruiz
LF Christian Turner
C Ryder Helfrick
2B Cam Kozeal
SS Carson Brumbaugh
RF Zack Stewart
1B Tyler Holland
3B Luke Cornelison
DH Carson Willis
SP Hunter Dietz

Cardinal
CF Maika Niu
LF Brenton Clark
RF Kuhio Aloy
1B Reese Robinett
SS TJ Pompey
DH Carter Rutenbar
3B Alexander Peck
DH Tye Briscoe
C Brendan Kleiman
2B Walt Jones
SP Cole Gibler

Top of the 1st:
Ruiz struck out looking
Christian Turner homered to left, 1-0 Black
Helfrick flied out to right
Kozeal struck out swinging

Bottom of the 1st:
Niu struck out swinging
Clark singled to center
Aloy struck out swinging, Clark stole second
Robinett homered to right, Aloy scored, 2-1 Red
Pompey singled to center
Pompey stole second
Rutenbar struck out looking

Top of the 2nd: Tate McGuire
Brumbaugh struck out swinging
Stewart flied out to third
Holland struck out swinging

Bottom of the 2nd: Cooper Dossett
Peck walked
Briscoe grounded into a double play, second base to short to first, Peck out at second
Kleinman struck out looking

Top of the 3rd: Ethan McElvain
Cornelison struck out looking
Mitchell grounded out to third
Willis struck out swinging

Bottom of the 3rd: Jackson Kircher
Jones walked
Niu flied out to right
Jones stole second
Clark struck out looking
Aloy singled to center, Jones scored, Aloy out at first center to first to second, 3-1 Red

Top of the 4th: Parker Coil
Ruiz grounded out to third
Turner singled to short
Turner stole second
Helfrick doubled to center, Turner scored, 3-2 Red
Helfrick stole third
Kozeal homered to right-center, Helfrick scored, 4-3 Black
Brumbaugh doubled down the left field line
Stewart singled to center, Brumbaugh scored, 5-3 Black
Stewart advanced to second on a wild pitch
Holland grounded out to third, Stewart advanced to third
Mark Brissey replaced Coil
Cornelison popped out to the pitcher

Bottom of the 4th: Colin Fisher
Robinett singled to center
Pompey struck out swinging
Rutenbar flied into a double play, Robinett out at first, right field to first

Top of the 5th:
Mitchell reached on an error by the third baseman
Mitchell advanced to second on a wild pitch
Willis struck out swinging
Ruiz singled to third
Christian Turner singled to right, Mitchell scored, Ruiz to third, 6-3 Black
Ruiz stole second
Helfrick popped out to the catcher
Kozeal walked
Joey Lorenzini replaces Brissey
Brumbaugh lined out to short

Bottom of the 5th: (Peyton Lee)
Peck struck out swinging
Briscoe singled to center
Kleiman struck out looking
Briscoe caught stealing second

Top of the 6th:
Stewart grounded out to first, unassisted
Holland doubled to left
Cornelison struck out looking
Mitchell lined out to third

Bottom of the 6th: Jordan Martin
Jones walked
Niu walked, Jones to second
Clark singled to third, bunt, Jones to third, Niu to second
Jones scored on a wild pitch, Niu to third, Clark to second, 6-4 Black
Aloy struck out swinging
Robinett singled to center, Niu scored, Clark scored, 6-6
Pompey struck out swinging, Robinett out at second on interference

Top of the 7th: Steele Eaves
Willis flied out to short
Ruiz reached on an error by the second baseman
Ruiz advanced to second on a wild pitch
Ruiz advanced to third on a wild pitch
Turner struck out swinging
Helfrick doubled to left, Ruiz scored, Black 7-6
Kozeal flied out to left

Bottom of the 7th: James DeCremer
Rutenbar walked
Peck flied out to right
Briscoe walked, Rutenbar to second
Kleiman singled to center, Rutenbar to third, Briscoe second
Jones struck out looking
Niu grounds into a force out, short to second, Kleiman out at second, Black 7-6

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