Arizona State's 1-2 punch

Ted Miller of ESPN.com writes about Arizona State's potent 1-2 punch on the mound... "We should pause now and mention that these two have combined for a 25-2 record this season and are the nation's best one-two punch of starting pitchers. It's not clear yet who will start against North Carolina on Sunday in the Sun Devils' CWS opener (ESPN, 2 p.m. ET)." ...

Ted Miller

Alan Trubow of the Austin Statesman writes about the Texas Longhorns sparkplug who bats ninth... "The Longhorns, who head to Omaha tomorrow for the College World Series, like seeing that emotion out of the sophomore. While he looks quite stoic most of the time on the field, it's his fire, passion and competitiveness that make Rowe the player he is." ...

Alan Trubow