Senior Jeff Nutt hit a leadoff home run in the eighth inning to lift Arkansas (18-14/4-8 SEC) to a 2-1 victory over #21 Florida (23-11/8-5 SEC) in the series opener at Perry field. Sophomore left-hander Dallas Keuchel threw a career-high 8.1 innings for the Hogs and sophomore Stephen Richards got the final two outs with the tying run on second base to pick up his second save.

Junior pitcher Patrick Keating will oppose Hog right-hander Justin Wells in game two of the series at 4 p.m. tomorrow.