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

When Chip Hale looked at the team he and his staff assembled last fall he felt it was one that could get Arizona back to the College World Series. The belief was so strong that T-shirts were made and a banner hung in the clubhouse about the Wildcats’ ‘Chasing Five,

Six conferences and an independent will be represented at the College World Series. None were among the final eight in Omaha a year ago.

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. Step one: Winning the 1