FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Former Roland Rangers pitcher Carson Wiggins got to see some action in the two-day midweek home series against Arkansas- Little Rock at Baum-Walker Stadium.
In Tuesday’s game won by the Razorbacks by the score of 10-0 in seven innings, Wiggins pitched the final inning and struck out the side.
The Hogs completed the sweep by taking Wednesday’s game 4-0.
Wiggins did see action in Sunday’s Southeastern Conference road series finale against Florida. He gave up the game-winning run on a hit, but did not record an out as he suffered his first collegiate defeat.
The Gators won two of the three games, winning Friday night’s opener 6-4 and Sunday’s series finale 9-5. The Razorbacks won Saturday afternoon’s game 7-0.
For the season, Wiggins is 1-1 with three saves and an earned-run average of 3.21. In 14 innings pitched, all in relief, Wiggins has recorded 20 strikeouts.
Wiggins and the fifthranked Razorbacks (379 overall, 14-7 in SEC play) were slated to play a road game against Missouri State on Tuesday night in Springfield, Mo., before they return home to entertain Texas at Baum-Walker Stadium, with the first game at 6 p.m. Thursday. Game 2 against the Longhorns will be at 7 p.m. Friday, with the series finale at 2 p.m. Saturday.
