Arkansas Pitcher Hagen Smith Ties Program Record with 17 Strikeouts in Historic Performance
In a standout game against No. 7 Oregon State, Hagen Smith delivered an unforgettable performance, tying the Arkansas single-game strikeout record.
- Arkansas left-hander Hagen Smith tied the Razorbacks' single-game strikeout record with 17 strikeouts in six scoreless innings against Oregon State.
- Smith's performance included striking out three times Oregon State star Travis Bazzana, a top prospect for this year's MLB Draft.
- The pitcher needed only 78 pitches to achieve the feat, showcasing a fastball that touched 99 mph and a devastating slider.
- Despite a challenging start to the season, Smith's historic outing marks a significant bounce-back.
- Arkansas secured a 5-4 victory over Oregon State, with Smith's performance being a highlight of the game.