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Final regular season numbers on @RazorbackBSB ace Hunter Dietz:

7-3 W-L
3.32 ERA
78.2 IP
27 BB
117 SO (most in SEC)
44 SO looking (most in SEC)
13.4 SO/9
1.17 WHIP
.221 B/AVG

9 quality starts (most in SEC)
3 double-digit strikeout games
1 complete game
1 combined shutout

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Brinli battles at the plate

Brinli Bain (41 BB, 18 K) is the first freshman nationally to draw 40+ walks and strikeout 20 times or less over the duration of a regular season since Alabama’s Bailey Hemphill (47 BB, 14 K) in 2017.

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Ryder Helfrick, who blasted his team-leading 15th home run of the year in last night's series-opening win against Ole Miss, is the first @RazorbackBSB player with multiple seasons of 15 or more home runs since Danny Hamblin (2006-07) and Andy Wilkins (2009-10).

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Win No. 1 ➡️ Win No. 400

📍 McCombs Field | Austin, Texas

Head Coach Courtney Deifel earned her 400th win at Arkansas in the same spot where she won her first game during her tenure with the Hogs, an 8-4 win over North Dakota State on Feb. 12, 2016.

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Elite Company

@RazorbackSB players with 15+ multi-hit games and 15+ multi-RBI games through the first 44 games of a season in program history.

Bri Ellis | 2025 (17 multi-hit, 16 multi-RBI)
Tianna Bell | 2026 (16 multi-hit, 15 multi-RBI)

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Maria José Marin makes the cut at the Augusta National Women's Amateur for the third time in four appearances. Reagan Zibilski moves on in her first appearance.

José Marin's scores of 65 and 69 are the lowest by a Razorback at ANWA through 36 holes.

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A Saturday tee time at Augusta National awaits.

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Arkansas’ Sweet 16 matchup with Arizona will tip off at 8:45 p.m. CT on Thursday, March 26, from SAP Center in San Jose, Calif.

Brian Anderson (play-by-play), Jim Jackson (analyst) and Allie LaForce (reporter) will have the call on CBS.

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60 points in his first two NCAA Tournament games. History in the making. #AcuffPOY

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SEC teams by NCAA Tournament wins since 2021:

12 - Arkansas, Alabama
10 - Tennessee
9 - Florida
8 - Texas
6 - Auburn
4 - Kentucky
3 - Texas A&M
2 - Ole Miss
1 - LSU, Missouri, Oklahoma, Vanderbilt
0 - Georgia, Mississippi State, South Carolina

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Darius Acuff Jr.'s five postseason games:

37 PTS | 5 AST | 11-21 FG | 5-9 3FG
24 PTS | 7 AST | 7-21 FG | 2-7 3FG
30 PTS | 11 AST | 9-20 FG | 5-8 3FG
24 PTS | 7 AST | 9-19 FG | 2-5 3FG
36 PTS | 6 AST | 11-22 FG | 3-6 3FG

30.2 PPG | 7.2 APG | 45.6 FG% | 48.6 3FG%

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Darius Acuff Jr. of @RazorbackMBB is the only player to have 60+ points, 10+ assists & 5 or fewer turnovers over any 2-game span in the NCAA Tournament (since assists became official in 1983-84).

He did it in his first 2 tourney games as a freshman.

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Elite company for Darius Acuff Jr. 😮‍💨

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Arkansas will play in the Sweet 16 in California for the third time in its last four trips.

The Hogs' last five second weekend locations:

2026 - San Jose, Calif.
2025 - San Francisco, Calif.
2023 - Las Vegas, Nev.
2022 - San Francisco, Calif.
2021 - Indianapolis, Ind.

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.@RazorbackMBB is headed back to the Sweet 16 for the second consecutive NCAA Tournament and the fifth time in the last six seasons.

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.@RazorbackMBB is headed back to the Sweet 16 for the second consecutive NCAA Tournament and the fifth time in the last six seasons.

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Life sure is SOOIEET 🐗

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Arkansas’ second round game against High Point will tip off at approximately 8:45 p.m. CT on Saturday, March 21.

Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Wally Szczerbiak (analyst) and Jared Greenberg (reporter) will have the call on TruTV or TBS.

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Darius Acuff Jr.: 24 points, 7 assists
Meleek Thomas: 21 points, 5 assists

First freshman duo ever with 20+ points and 5+ assists in an NCAA Tournament game, per CBS Sports research.

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That last assist for Darius Acuff puts him at 220 assists for the season. That's the most by a Razorback in school history. #AcuffPOY

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1000 Razorback points and counting for TB. 🔥

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Arkansas’ opening round game against Hawai’i will tip off at approximately 3:25 p.m. CT on Thursday, March 19.

Brad Nessler (play-by-play), Wally Szczerbiak (analyst) and Jared Greenberg (reporter) will have the call on TBS.

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.@RazorbackMBB's last 10 opening round sites by distance from BWA:

1. Portland 2,018 mi
2. Spokane 1,804 mi
3. Providence 1,548 mi
4. Buffalo 1,108 mi
5. Raleigh 1,060 mi
6. Jacksonville 1,043 mi
7. Detroit 890 mi
8. Greenville 843 mi
9. Indy 605 mi
10. Des Moines 429 mi