FAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas Razorbacks left fielder Heston Kjerstad took a 2-0 fastball from Louisiana-Monroe pitcher Richard Hebert and knocked it over the 25-foot high scoreboard at Baum Stadium.
"I knew I squared it up -- hit it pretty good -- and off the bat I could tell it was going out," said Kjerstad, a freshman from Amarillo, Texas. "But then I watched it, and I surprised myself a little bit on how far it went once I saw it clear the scoreboard.
"I would have to say I think that one was the farthest I've ever hit a ball.