Clemson selected to host NCAA Baseball Regional

Tony Crumpton by Assoc. Editor -

Clemson was selected Sunday night as one of sixteen sites to host a NCAA Baseball Regional.

Regionals for the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship will be held June 2-5, 2017. At each campus site, a four-team, double-elimination tournament will be conducted and the 16 winning teams advance to the Super Regionals. Regional participants and game times will be announced on Monday at noon on ESPN2.

The 16 regional sites, with host institutions and records are as follows:

Baton Rouge, Louisiana – LSU (43-17)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina – North Carolina (47-12)

Clemson, South Carolina – Clemson (39-19)

Corvallis, Oregon – Oregon State (49-4)

Fayetteville, Arkansas – Arkansas (42-17)

Fort Worth, Texas – TCU (42-16)

Gainesville, Florida – Florida (42-16)

Hattiesburg, Mississippi – Southern Mississippi (48-14)

Houston, Texas – Houston (40-19)

Lexington, Kentucky – Kentucky (39-20)

Long Beach, California – Long Beach State (37-17-1)

Louisville, Kentucky – Louisville (47-10)

Lubbock, Texas – Texas Tech (43-15)

Stanford, California – Stanford (40-14)

Tallahassee, Florida – Florida State (39-20)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina – Wake Forest (39-18)

Regional sites by conference

Atlantic Coast 5 (Clemson, Florida State, Louisville, North Carolina and Wake Forest)

Southeastern 4 (Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky and LSU)

Big 12 2 (TCU and Texas Tech)

Pac-12 2 (Oregon State and Stanford)

American Athletic 1 (Houston)

Big West 1 (Long Beach State)

Conference USA 1 (Southern Miss)

From 2010-17 (last eight years), 59 ACC/SEC teams had an RPI of 12 or better. All 59 hosted a regional (including #Clemson (12) in 2017). — Brian Hennessy (@Brian_ClemsonAC) May 29, 2017