FAYETTEVILLE — Building a college baseball roster is no ordinary task. Players get injured, recruits get drafted and athletes hit the transfer portal.
However, if anyone knows how to get it done, it’s long-time Arkansas baseball coach Dave Van Horn. It was evident as the Razorbacks played Game 1 of their Cardinal-White intrasquad scrimmage Friday afternoon at Baum-Walker Stadium, with two lineups full of top-end talent.
“It’s felt a little different being around so many good players,” said outfielder Chris Lanzilli, who transferred from Wake Forest this summer. “It’s one of those things that makes you better as a player because you’re surrounded by so many guys that can take your job at any day.