And while much was made of the Southeastern Conference earning eight of the top 16 seeds in the tournament, only Arkansas and LSU made it to Omaha, Neb. More: Texas baseball report card: The good and bad of Horns' debut SEC season Those two SEC teams will face each other in the opening round,

But in nearly 80 years of the men's College World Series, no pitcher has ever thrown a perfect game in Omaha. In fact, no pitcher has even gotten through six perfect innings since way back in 1999. Which makes sense, considering the level of competition in Omaha and the caliber of hitter the event has seen over the years.

See photos of all the game action from the first day of the 2025 College World Series in Omaha. Oregon State's Aiva Arquette (13) celebrates after scoring past Louisville's Matt Klein (25) to score the winning run and defeat the Cardinals in game two of the Men’s College World Series at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha on Friday,

A legitimate Cinderella story, a conference-less powerhouse and the nation's hottest team threaten to end the SEC's reign atop the sport

As baseball fans across the country count down the minutes until the start of the Men's College World Series, the big question remains: Who will emerge as national champions? After dramatic exits from two top-three seeds early in the regionals,

Louisville baseball avoided elimination in the College World Series with a comeback win over Arizona on June 15. Here are the highlights: