LSU is set to take on Arkansas in Game 1 with what has quickly become the most anticipated matchup of the weekend. A battle-tested squad, Johnson's crew understands the task at ha

• Arkansas is the No. 3 national seed for the NCAA Tournament. LSU is the No. 6 seed. • The Razorbacks and the Tigers will play each other at the College World Series for the fourth time. LSU won the previous meetings in 1987 and twice in 2009.

LSU baseball named a starting pitcher for its College World Series opener vs. Arkansas. As expected, lefty Kade Anderson will get the ball.