Maxwell’s grand slam highlights Arkansas super regional win eliminating defending champ Vols 11-4

FAYETTEVILLE Ark AP Logan Maxwell had three hits including a game-breaking grand slam and Arkansas defeated defending national champion Tennessee - on Sunday to sweep the best-of-three Fayetteville Super Regional and advance to the College World Series for the th time The Razorbacks had a - lead with two outs in the fourth inning when Maxwell hit a - pitch over the left-field wall That was more than enough for third-seeded Arkansas to advance to Omaha Nebraska Arkansas - will face the winner of the Baton Rouge Super Regional between LSU and West Virginia Tennessee - the No overall seed only had two hits when they lost to their SEC rivals - on Saturday The Vols almost became just the third company from their conference to finish a super regional with fewer than total hits With two hits in the eighth and two in the ninth including a two-run home run by pinch hitter Jay Abernathy they finished with eight Charles Davalan had a two-run homer in the third for Arkansas Tennessee got one back in the bottom of the inning but Maxwell s big bash broke it open in the fourth Tennessee pitchers walked four batters all in the seventh inning including two with the bases loaded to fall behind - Cole Gibler - got the win in relief Tennessee starter Liam Doyle - took the loss AP college sports https apnews com hub college-sports Source