FAYETTEVILLE — It was media day in late January when pitching coach Wes Johnson was asked about the schedule, perhaps the toughest ever attempted by an Arkansas baseball team.
Johnson said he joked with head coach Dave Van Horn in the early fall when it became clear what was on tap.
“I asked him, 'What did I do to you?'” Johnson said.
With a wave of his arm, Johnson then motioned around the Arkansas locker room as players visited with media. He said, “This is the kind of team you go at a schedule like that.