The Razorbacks hit four home runs and scored 10 runs, but Kansas answered with enough offense to end Arkansas’ season.
Hunter Dietz struck out 14, but Arkansas couldn’t finish the job against Kansas and now faces a brutal elimination path Sunday.
Arkansas waited out Missouri State starter Max Knight, then attacked the bullpen in a regional-opening win.
Arkansas faces a Georgia team that beat the Razorbacks by 12 runs in the regular season despite Arkansas scoring 14.
Three Arkansas pitchers combined for 16 strikeouts Friday as the Hogs edged Kentucky 5-4 in Lexington.
Arkansas's bullpen posted seven scoreless innings and didn't allow a walk as the Hogs get win before SEC final run.
