Arkansas and North Dakota State will get underway at 2 p.m. at Baum-Walker Stadium in the opening game of the Fayetteville Regional.
The Razorbacks will throw right-hander Aiden Jimenez today against North Dakota State lefty Nolan Johnson, who was the Summit League pitcher of the year.
The Bison come into this game with a 20-32 record, which is the worst among teams that made the NCAA postseason field. North Dakota State is 11-26 in road games and played the hardest-ranked nonconference schedule in the nation.
Arkansas is 32-4 at home, including 7-1 against teams that made the NCAA Tournament.