It is not much of a stretch to say the Fayetteville Super Regional will have a College World Series feel to it. In fact, it’s a shame Arkansas vs Tennessee isn’t the CWS Finals matchup.
Both teams spent time atop the national rankings this season and they have one of the sport’s best new rivalries, featuring the Tony Vitello’s villainous Volunteers who won it all just last year and Dave Van Horn’s consistent Razorbacks who’ve seemed destined always to be the bridesmaid and never the bride.
Beyond those obvious storylines, though, is this simple fact: These are two damn good teams loaded with talent.