The Razorbacks (49-14) will send left-hander Zach Root (8-6, 3.82 ERA) to the mound against the Bruins (48-17) in an elimination game scheduled for 6 p.m. at Omaha’s Charles Schwab Field.

Arkansas has its starter lined up as the Razorbacks look to fight off elimination for a 2nd straight day at the College World Series.

The Bruins, who lost to LSU, 9-5, in the completion of a suspended game earlier on Tuesday, were held scoreless for the first eight innings of a 7-3 loss to the Razorbacks at night.

UCLA waited to return to Omaha and the College World Series. It waited 15 total hours to play the fourth inning of its game with Louisiana State. Now, the Bruins will have wait several months to play again.

Root (3.82 ERA, 1.19 WHIP) will pitch for the Razorbacks (49-14) during their elimination game against UCLA (48-17). First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m., but delays to that start time are possible due to an earlier game between Oregon State and Louisville, plus elevated rain and thunderstorm chances in Omaha.