OMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Sixteen teams representing seven conferences will host
regionals in the NCAA Division One baseball tournament, including Arkansas.
Five Atlantic Coast Conference teams and four from the Southeastern Conference
were chosen as hosts Sunday night. Last year, 13 of the 16 hosts were from the
ACC and SEC.
Each of the host schools are guaranteed spots in the 64-team tournament, with
the rest of the field, including the top eight national seeds, and pairings to
be announced Monday.
The ACC hosts are North Carolina, Louisville, Florida State, Clemson and Wake
Forest. SEC hosts are LSU, Florida, Kentucky and Arkansas.
Oregon State and Stanford are hosts from the Pac-12, and Texas Tech and TCU are
home teams in the Big 12.
Other hosts are Southern Mississippi of Conference USA, Long Beach State of the
Big West and Houston of the American Athletic Conference.
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