UNC vs. Arkansas baseball video highlights, final score in NCAA super regional Game 1
The UNC Tar Heels and Arkansas Razorbacks baseball teams met in Game 1 of the 2022 NCAA Tournament Chapel Hill Super Regional best-of-three series on Saturday, June 11.
The No. 10 national seed Tar Heels won their Chapel Hill Regional after winning the ACC Tournament.
Arkansas upset No. 7 national seed Oklahoma State in the Stillwater Regional to give UNC the home field in their super regional series, which started Saturday.
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Arkansas defeated UNC 4-1 in Game 1 of the Chapel Hill Super Regional.
Game 2 of the best-of-three series is scheduled to start at 1 p.m. ET/noon CT on Sunday, June 12 on ESPN or ESPN2.
Check out the top plays from Friday's Game 1.
Connor Noland gets out of jam
The ball always hits @cnoland_13 pic.twitter.com/dRKIbld2ah
— Arkansas Baseball (@RazorbackBSB) June 11, 2022
With the bases loaded in the first inning and Mikey Madej batting, Connor Noland took a hard-hit grounder off the shin and fired to first to get out of the jam.
Stovall homer puts Razorbacks on the board
Peyton Stovall goes yard and the Razorbacks lead in Chapel Hill!
📺 ESPN#RoadToOmaha x @RazorbackBSB pic.twitter.com/6jkVZAiPD8— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) June 11, 2022
Arkansas freshman Peyton Stovall sent a home run over the center-field wall to put the Razorbacks on the board with a 1-0 lead in the top of the fifth inning.
Vance Honeycutt's laser from center field
A run scores, but Honeycutt with an absolute laser to get the runner out at 3rd!
📺 https://t.co/XroXZFmJuW pic.twitter.com/gqHVdfDsEX— Carolina Baseball (@DiamondHeels) June 11, 2022
Brady Slavens' hit past a diving UNC shortstop Danny Serretti with two on and no outs in the seventh plated Zack Gregory, but when Braydon Webb tried to take third he was thrown out by centerfielder Vance Honeycutt.
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Honeycutt homers for Tar Heels record
Vance Honeycutt with the sweet swing to get UNC on the board in the 8th!
📺 ESPN#RoadToOmaha x @DiamondHeels pic.twitter.com/VSVEV4BXNH— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) June 11, 2022
Vance Honeycutt put UNC on the scoreboard with a two-out solo home run in the bottom of the eighth, giving him 25 on the season — a Tar Heels single-season record. The previous record of 24 was set by Devy Bell in 1986.
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