Baseball juniors stand to benefit most from NCAA vote

FAYETTEVILLE — When the college baseball season was canceled earlier this month, it left plenty of questions about what might have been.

Among the most intriguing at Arkansas was the play of Zebulon Vermillion, a junior relief pitcher who looked dominant in his last outing against South Alabama on March 8, when he struck out six of the 10 batters he faced over the final three innings of a tight game.

That outing brought Vermillion’s season totals to 7 1/3 scoreless innings and 12 strikeouts with no walks.

Vermillion missed all of preseason practice with a hamstring injury, but was in position to be a closer as the SEC schedule neared. His 6-5 frame and 95 mph fastball from the right side had…