College World Series Field Set

TCU celebrating after advancing to the College World Series. Photo credit: gofrogs.com

(Omaha, NE)  —  The field of eight is set for the College World Series.

Texas Christian University was the last team in after a 5-4 win over Texas A&M in a 16-inning battle from Fort Worth.

Saturday’s contests feature Arkansas taking on 2014 runner-up Virginia, while Florida battles in-state rival Miami.

The Gators are ranked third nationally while the Hurricanes comes in as the 12th-ranked team according to Baseball America.

LSU will take on TCU on Sunday, followed by a showdown with Cal-State Fullerton and last year’s champion and fifth-ranked Vanderbilt.

LSU holds the top spot in the national ranking.  The double-elimination tournament will feature elimination games on Monday and Tuesday, with the winners of the two brackets playing a best-of-three series beginning Monday June 22nd.

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