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Razorbacks shut out Wichita State to advance to finals

Arkansas secured its spot in the Fayetteville Regional championship with Saturday’s 5-0 win over Wichita State in front of 2,011 fans at Bogle Park.

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FAYETTEVILLE — Arkansas secured its spot in the Fayetteville Regional championship with Saturday’s 5-0 win over Wichita State in front of 2,011 fans at Bogle Park.

Freshman Mary Haff registered a complete-game shutout while the senior trio of A.J. Belans, Autumn Buczek and Loren Krzysko each tallied two hits in the victory.

The Razorbacks improve to 41-15 overall and 2-0 during the Fayetteville Regional. With her two hits against the Shockers, Buczek now has 184 hits in her Arkansas career which moves her into a tie for 10th on the program’s all-time list.

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Arkansas will play the winner of Saturday’s elimination game between Oklahoma State and Wichita State. The regional final is scheduled for a 1:30 p.m. start at Bogle Park.

FINAL: #15 Arkansas 5, Wichita State 0 | Box Score

NCAA Fayetteville Regional | Tournament Central
Friday, May 18
Game 1: Wichita State 8, Oklahoma State 2
Game 2: Arkansas 2, DePaul 0

Saturday, May 19
Game 3: Arkansas 5, Wichita State 0
Game 4: Oklahoma State 6, DePaul 0
Game 5: Oklahoma State vs Wichita State (H) | 6:30 p.m.

Sunday, May 20
Game 6: Arkansas vs TBA | 1:30 p.m.
Game 7: Arkansas vs TBA | 4 p.m. (if necessary)

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