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Opitz staying loose, producing in postseason play

FAYETTEVILLE — Casey Opitz was far from uptight in the moments before Arkansas took the field for Game 3 of the Fayetteville Super Regional on Monday.

As Razorbacks players stood on the dirt a step outside of the team's dugout, a camera caught the sophomore catcher planting a kiss on the cheek of Arkansas shortstop Casey Martin, who shook his head and almost immediately wiped his face clean on the shoulder of his jersey.

Third baseman Jacob Nesbit, standing behind Opitz and Martin, just smiled and clapped his throwing hand into the palm of his glove.

"If you ask him (he will kiss you), or you don’t even have to ask him.