Central Arkansas dropped the morning game but rallied past Jacksonville to earn a spot in Saturday's title game.
The Bears erupted for six runs in the eighth inning Friday, beating North Alabama 11-6 at Bear Stadium.
Senior pitcher Bailie Runner threw a near-perfect one-hitter as the Bears blanked the Dolphins 8-0 in five innings.
he top-seeded Bears open ASUN Championship play Thursday against Jacksonville, bringing a record-setting offense and six all-conference honorees.
