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Florida Southern College Baseball Team Selected as No. 7 Seed in NCAA Division II South Region Tournament

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The Florida Southern College baseball team is gearing up for the NCAA Division II South Region tournament, set to take place May 18-21 at the University of West Florida. As the No. 7 seed, the team will face stiff competition from eight other teams, including top-seeded University of Tampa. The tournament will feature four-team fields at two host sites, with the winners of each bracket facing off in a three-game series in the NCAA Super Regional the following weekend.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Florida Southern College baseball team was selected as the No. 7 seed in the NCAA Division II South Region tournament, set to take place May 18-21 at the University of West Florida.
  • The team will face the University of West Florida, Montevallo, and Barry University in the tournament, with the winners of each bracket facing off in a three-game series in the NCAA Super Regional.
  • The Mocs have a strong tournament record, with a 153-82 overall record in the NCAA tournament and a Division II record nine national championships.
  • The team is making its first trip to the regional tournament since 2018, when they won the South Region Championship and placed third in the NCAA Championship.
  • The team has a history of competing against top-seeded teams, including a 1-2 record against the University of West Florida in the 2023 season opener.
  • Barry University went 3-0 against Florida Southern this weekend, marking a significant challenge for the team in the tournament.

Statistics:

  • 8 teams were selected in the south region for the NCAA Division II tournament.
  • 4 teams will compete at each of the two host sites, with the winners facing off in a three-game series.
  • The tournament will begin on Thursday, May 18, and conclude on Saturday, June 10.
  • Florida Southern College has a 153-82 overall record in the NCAA tournament.
  • The team has a Division II record nine national championships.

Sources:

  • The State of Florida has issued the following news release.
  • Florida Southern College official website (no specific date or publication date mentioned).

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