{"id":7185,"date":"2014-05-26T15:19:09","date_gmt":"2014-05-26T19:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=7185"},"modified":"2014-05-26T15:19:09","modified_gmt":"2014-05-26T19:19:09","slug":"seven-acc-teams-but-not-nc-state-make-ncaa-tourney","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=7185","title":{"rendered":"Seven ACC teams, but not NC State, make NCAA tourney"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"accbaseball\"<\/a>Seven Atlantic Coast Conference teams, including two national seeds, will be among the 64-team field when the 2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship gets underway with regional play on Friday.<\/p>\n

The seven bids ranks second among all conferences nationally. It marks the sixth straight season that the league has sent at least seven teams to the tournament, and the ninth time in the last 10 years.<\/p>\n

Virginia was awarded the No. 3 national seed, while Florida State is No. 5. At least two ACC squads have earned a national seed in five straight tournaments.<\/p>\n

The two longest all-time tournament streaks were extended this year. Miami is making its 42nd consecutive regional appearance, while Florida State is in for the 37th straight time.<\/p>\n

Virginia \u2013 which earned a national seed for the fourth time in the last five years and is making its 11th straight appearance \u2013 will join Florida State and Miami as regional host sites, as previously announced Sunday night.<\/p>\n

Georgia Tech earned the league\u2019s automatic bid as the ACC Champion and will head to Oxford, Mississippi, for the Ole Miss Regional. The Yellow Jackets have advanced to the postseason in 28 of the last 30 years.<\/p>\n

Three ACC squads earned at-large berths on Monday. Maryland \u2013 which is in the tournament for the first time since 1971 \u2013 will be in the Columbia Regional hosted by South Carolina. Clemson will travel to Nashville, Tennessee, and will open play against Oregon at Vanderbilt. North Carolina is in the Gainesville Regional, hosted by Florida, and will face Long Beach State on Friday.<\/p>\n

Clemson is making its 27th appearance in the last 28 years, while North Carolina has earned in a bid in 16 of the last 17.<\/p>\n

2014 will be Florida State\u2019s 52nd trip to the postseason and the 43rd for Miami, the second and third most, respectively, in NCAA Baseball history. Clemson has the fifth-most appearances with 39, followed by Georgia Tech (30), North Carolina (29), Virginia (14), and Maryland (4).<\/p>\n

Each of the 16 regionals features four teams, playing a double-elimination format. The regionals are scheduled to be conducted from Friday, May 30, to Monday, June 2 (if necessary). Selection of the eight super regional hosts will be announced on www.NCAA.com\/cws, Monday, June 2 at approximately 11 p.m. (ET).<\/p>\n

The 68th Men\u2019s College World Series begins play Saturday, June 14, at the TD Ameritrade Park Omaha in Omaha, Nebraska.<\/p>\n

2014 NCAA Division I Baseball Championship (all times Eastern)<\/p>\n

Baton Rouge Regional hosted by LSU<\/p>\n

#1 LSU (44-14-1) vs. #4 Southeastern La. (37-23), 3 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Houston (44-15) vs. #3 Bryant (42-14), 8 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Bloomington Regional hosted by Indiana<\/p>\n

#1 Indiana (42-13) vs. #4 Youngstown State (16-36), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Indiana State (35-16) vs. #3 Stanford (30-23), 2 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Charlottesville Regional hosted by Virginia<\/p>\n

#1 Virginia (44-13) vs. #4 Bucknell (30-19-1), 2 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Arkansas (38-23) vs. #3 Liberty (41-16), 7 p.m., ESPNU<\/p>\n

Coral Gables Regional hosted by Miami (Florida)<\/p>\n

#1 Miami (Florida) (41-17) vs. #4 Bethune-Cookman (26-31), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Texas Tech (40-18) vs. #3 Columbia (29-18), 2 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Corvallis Regional hosted by Oregon State<\/p>\n

#1 Oregon State (42-12) vs. #4 North Dakota State (25-24), 11 p.m., ESPNU<\/p>\n

#2 UNLV (35-23) vs. #3 UC Irvine (35-22), 5 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Columbia Regional hosted by South Carolina<\/p>\n

#1 South Carolina (42-16) vs. #4 Campbell (40-19), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Maryland (36-21) vs. #3 Old Dominion (36-24), 1 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Fort Worth Regional hosted by TCU
\n#1 TCU (42-15) vs. #4 Siena (26-231), 8 p.m., ESPN3
\n#2 Dallas Baptist (40-19) vs. #3 Sam Houston State (41-217), 3:30 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Gainesville Regional hosted by Florida<\/p>\n

#1 Florida (40-21) vs. #4 Col. of Charleston (41-17), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Long Beach State (32-24) vs. #3 North Carolina (34-25), 1 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Houston Regional hosted by Rice<\/p>\n

#1 Rice (41-18) vs. #4 George Mason (34-20), 8 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Texas (38-18) vs. #3 Texas A&M (33-24), 4 p.m., ESPNU<\/p>\n

Lafayette Regional hosted by La.-Lafayette<\/p>\n

#1 La.-Lafayette (53-7) vs. Jackson State (31-23), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Mississippi State (37-22) vs. #3 San Diego State (42-19), 2 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Louisville Regional hosted by Louisville<\/p>\n

#1 Louisville (45-15) vs. #4 Kent State (36-21), 6 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Kentucky (35-23) vs. #3 Kansas (34-24), 2 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Nashville Regional hosted by Vanderbilt<\/p>\n

#1 Vanderbilt (41-18) vs. #4 Xavier (29-27), 8 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Oregon (42-18) vs. #3 Clemson (36-23), 1 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Oxford Regional hosted by Ole Miss<\/p>\n

#1 Ole Miss (41-18) vs. #4 Jacksonville State (36-25), 8 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Washington (39-15-1) vs. #3 Georgia Tech (36-25), 4 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

San Luis Obispo Regional hosted by Cal Poly<\/p>\n

#1 Cal Poly (45-10) vs. #4 Sacramento State (39-22), 9 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Arizona State (33-22) vs. #3 Pepperdine (39-16), 4 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

Stillwater Regional hosted by Oklahoma State<\/p>\n

#1 Oklahoma State (45-16) vs. #4 Binghamton (25-25), 7 p.m., ESPN3<\/p>\n

#2 Nebraska (40-19) vs. #3 Cal State Fullerton (32-22), 1 p.m., ESPNU<\/p>\n

Tallahassee Regional hosted by Florida St.
\n#1 Florida State (43-15) vs. #4 Ga. Southern (39-21), 6 p.m., ESPN3
\n#2 Alabama (34-22) vs. #3 Kennesaw State (37-21), Noon, ESPN3<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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