So a 3-0 start is only one small step in the marathon that is college baseball.
Fans have a perfect right to do backflips over such a start, but players must stay grounded. They need to play the game one pitch at a time, one play at a time.
Arkansas coach Dave Van Horn is the perfect coach to ask about just such a topic. He is solid as a rock. His coaching style builds a foundation that produces the right mindset to play the game.
The question Wednesday for Van Horn concerned the quick ascent to near the top of at least one national poll.