via OSUBeavers.com

OMAHA, Neb. – Oregon State fell in game one of the College World Series Finals Tuesday evening, as Arkansas took a 4-1 win in Omaha, Neb.

The Beavers will look to even the series in Wednesday’s game two, which will begin at 4 p.m. PT, live on CBS Sports Radio 1490 The Score.

Christian Chamberlain struck out 11 batters and allowed just two hits in 4 2/3 innings of relief work for the Beavers. Oregon State tallied nine hits in the game, compared to five for Arkansas.

The Beavers struck first, as Trevor Larnach came home on a Michael Gretler single in the second. The Razorbacks battled back with a four runs in the fifth to take a three-run lead. Oregon State put a pair on in the fifth, but the runners were stranded. Both pitching staffs would settle in from there, as Arkansas took the win.

Larnach recorded a pair of doubles in the contest, to go with a run scored, while Adley Rutschman tallied a pair of singles. Gretler’s RBI base-knock brought him to 80 hits on the season, the fifth Beaver to reach that mark this year. Steven Kwan, Cadyn Grenier, Tyler Malone and Zak Taylor also finished with hits in the contest.

Arkansas’ Blaine Knight allowed one run in six innings to earn the win. Grant Koch tallied two hits and drove in a run for the Razorbacks.

Kwan returned to the starting lineup for the Beavers, after not starting in the prior three games.

via Oregon State Athletics Communications

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