OMAHA, Neb.—Four years ago, Arizona took a veteran team full of seniors and future draft picks to Omaha and promptly went 0-2. History has repeated itself, as the Wildcats’ 2025 trip to the College World Series also ended after just two games.

OMAHA — Arizona was hoping to get some payback Sunday at the College World Series in its rematch against Louisville.

In 2023, 8-year-old Rylan Koch was drafted to the Arizona Baseball team through Team IMPACT. The non-profit pairs kids facing serious illness and disability to college sports teams across the country.

Here are the winners and losers from Day 1 of the College World Series, from Coastal Carolina's victory to teams' defensive miscues.

The CWS often boils down to manufactured runs. Arizona will have to hammer out four games worth of them just to make the championship series.

The Wildcats lost the opener of the College World Series in a game full of quirks — a balk, fan interference, hits batsmen, and what Arizona coach Chip Hale called