Eye On The College World Series

LSU TIGERS CLAIM NATIONAL TITLE!!!!!!!

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2023 CWS BRACKET

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The 76th College World Series

June 16th – 26th, 2023

Omaha, Nebraska

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CWS FINAL

#2 Seed Florida Gators (SEC) vs #5 Seed LSU Tigers (SEC)

Conference rivals LSU and Florida are set for an an all-SEC showdown for the 2023 National Championship.

It marks the 5th time the SEC will have settled the title within the family. The familiar foes begin the best-of-three series on Saturday evening in Omaha.

Florida is seeking its 2nd title in program history. LSU will be pursuing number 7.

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The Omaha Eight

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• Wake Forest * (52-10) * #1 Overall Seed in NCAA Tournament & ACC Regular Season Champions
• Stanford * (44-18) * #8 Seed – Pac 12 Regular Season Champions – Third straight trip to Omaha
• LSU * (48-15) * #5 Seed – Tigers unbeaten in NCAA Tourney – 6 Titles – First trip under Jay Johnson
• Tennessee * (43-20) * Unseeded – Volunteers were #1 seed a year ago. Hot down the stretch in SEC
• Florida * (50-15) * #2 Seed – SEC Regular Season Champions – 2017 Champs – First trip since 2018
• Virginia * (50-13) * #7 Seed – ACC Coastal Division Champs – 50 win club – 2015 CWS Champions
• Oral Roberts * (51-12) * Unseeded – Third Regional #4 Seed all-time to reach College World Series   
• TCU * (42-22) * Unseeded – Big 12 Tournament Champions – Unbeaten in ‘23 NCAA Tournament

Eight Quick Hit Observations for ‘23

• This season marks the 76th edition of the College World Series, collegiate baseball’s crown jewel
• There will be a new champion in college baseball, each of the last 4 winners are absent from field
• 5 National seeds advanced to Omaha (#1 Wake Forest / #2 Florida / #5 LSU / #7 UVA / #8 Stanford)
• This edition of the tournament boasts 4 50-win clubs & 3 teams unbeaten in the ‘23 NCAA Tourney
• The conference breakdown: SEC -3 / ACC -2 / Pac 12 (Stanford) / Big 12 (TCU) / Summit (ORU)
• All 8 programs have appeared in CWS, the longest drought belonging to ‘55 champion Wake Forest
• 5 Returning Champions in the field, alongside 3 schools seeking a first title (ORU, TCU, Tennessee) 
• The 2023 College World Series runs Friday June 16th – Monday June 26th

Full Polls: Baseball America / D1 Baseball / Collegiate Baseball / USA Today / NCBWA

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The 2023 NCAA tournament will be made up of 30 Automatic berths (see conferences with automatic qualifiers below) and 34 At-Large bids. Pairings are set to be announced on Memorial Day. Here are the key dates related to the pursuit of a championship…

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2023 NCAA Tournament

• Tournament Selection Show: Memorial Day (Monday, May 29th) – Noon – ESPN2
• Regionals: Friday June 2nd – Monday June 5th – Predetermined Campus Host Sites
• Super Regionals: Friday June 9th – Monday June 12th – Top Remaining Seed Hosts
• College World Series: Friday June 16th – Monday June 26th – Omaha, Nebraska
• National Championship Series: June 24th – June 25th or 26th (Best of 3)

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