2022 NCAA Baseball Tournament: 64-team field revealed to start road to Omaha
NCAA baseball teams on Monday learned where they’ll start their postseason runs as the rest of the field was announced.
The 64 teams will be placed in 16 different four-team regions, with teams seeded 1 through 4 to compete in a double-elimination format.
This reveal came after the 16 host sites for regionals were announced on Sunday night and among SEC teams, Tennessee, Florida, Texas A&M and Auburn will host regionals. The other regional hosts are Austin, Blacksburg, Chapel Hill, College Park, Coral Gables, Corvallis, Greenville, Hattiesburg, Louisville, Stanford, Statesboro and Stillwater.
The Vols, which are 53-7 and lead the country in earned run average and home runs, and Aggies (37-18) made it among the top 8 seeds. Tennessee is No. 1, and Texas A&M is No. 5.
Tennessee will play Alabama State to open the regional, which will also have Campbell and Georgia Tech. The Knoxville regional will play the winner of the Statesboro regional.
The College Station regional will feature Oral Roberts, which will open against the Aggies, Louisiana and TCU.
In the Gainesville regional, Florida will meet Central Michigan, while Liberty will play Oklahoma.
Georgia will be in the Chapel Hill regional and face VCU in a group that includes North Carolina and Hofstra.
Arkansas will be in the Stillwater regional and play Grand Canyon in a group that also includes Oklahoma State and Missouri State.
Ole Miss, which was among the last 4 in, will be in the Coral Gables regional and open against Arizona in a group that includes Miami and Canisius.
LSU will play in the Hattiesburg regional and open against Kennesaw State in a group that includes Southern Miss and Army.
Auburn will host its regional against Southeast Louisiana, Florida State and UCLA.
Vanderbilt will be in the Corvallis regional, and open against San Diego in a group that includes Oregon State and New Mexico State.
The 2022 bracket! ⚾️#RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/t2fagB2Fk0
— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
2022 NCAA baseball tournament schedule, dates
Regionals: Friday, June 3 through Monday, June 6
Super Regionals: Friday, June 10 through Monday, June 13
CWS opening celebration day: Thursday, June 16
First day of CWS games: Friday, June 17
CWS Finals: Start Saturday, June 25 (best out of 3)
We thought we’d share a little preview with you…here are the top-4 seeds in ALPHABETICAL ORDER!@BeaverBaseball @StanfordBSB @Vol_Baseball @HokiesBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/WZmZd6DXmr
— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
AUSTIN REGIONAL
1️⃣ @TexasBaseball
2️⃣ @LATechBSB
3️⃣ @DBU_Baseball
4️⃣ @AF_Baseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/owuC2i710u— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
STATESBORO REGIONAL
1️⃣ @GSAthletics_BSB
2️⃣ @NDBaseball
3️⃣ @TTU_Baseball
4️⃣ @UNCGBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/rw1Dj4aK0U— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
KNOXVILLE REGIONAL
1️⃣ @Vol_Baseball
2️⃣ @GTBaseball
3️⃣ @GoCamelsBSB
4️⃣ @BamaStateBB #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/1Mid5pYUqp— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
GREENVILLE REGIONAL
1️⃣ @ECUBaseball
2️⃣ @UVABaseball
3️⃣ @CoastalBaseball
4️⃣ @coppin_baseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/JrNgIqMsyR— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
COLLEGE STATION REGIONAL
1️⃣ @AggieBaseball
2️⃣ @TCU_Baseball
3️⃣ @RaginCajunsBSB
4️⃣ @ORUBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/H4tuxs63u3— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
GAINESVILLE REGIONAL
1️⃣ @GatorsBB
2️⃣ @OU_Baseball
3️⃣ @LibertyBaseball
4️⃣ @CMUBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/tOEr2M2EWX— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
BLACKSBURG REGIONAL
1️⃣ @HokiesBaseball
2️⃣ @ZagBaseball
3️⃣ @CULionsBaseball
4️⃣ @WSURaidergang #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/fF3SB0M2CF— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
STANFORD REGIONAL
1️⃣ @StanfordBSB
2️⃣ @TxStateBaseball
3️⃣ @UCSB_Baseball
4️⃣ @BinghamtonBASE #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/WeLryzNWm3— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
COLLEGE PARK REGIONAL
1️⃣ @TerpsBaseball
2️⃣ @WakeBaseball
3️⃣ @UConnBSB
4️⃣ @LIU_Baseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/HupL1fiGlE— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
CHAPEL HILL REGIONAL
1️⃣ @DiamondHeels
2️⃣ @BaseballUGA
3️⃣ @VCUBaseball
4️⃣ @HofstraBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/BJnQcU0da8— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
STILLWATER REGIONAL
1️⃣ @OSUBaseball
2️⃣ @RazorbackBSB
3️⃣ @GCU_Baseball
4️⃣ @MSUBearBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/UW4wiKRmvt— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
CORAL GABLES REGIONAL
1️⃣ @CanesBaseball
2️⃣ @ArizonaBaseball
3️⃣ @OleMissBSB
4️⃣ @GriffsBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/HmXew8H0hv— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
HATTIESBURG REGIONAL
1️⃣ @SouthernMissBSB
2️⃣ @LSUbaseball
3️⃣ @KSUOwlsBaseball
4️⃣ @ArmyWP_Baseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/jjHgMmK0Vy— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
AUBURN REGIONAL
1️⃣ @AuburnBaseball
2️⃣ @UCLABaseball
3️⃣ @FSUBaseball
4️⃣ @LionUpBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/TJPa42Gy73— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
CORVALLIS REGIONAL
1️⃣ @BeaverBaseball
2️⃣ @VandyBoys
3️⃣ @USDbaseball
4️⃣ @NMStateBaseball #RoadToOmaha pic.twitter.com/PxaIpgkqG0— NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) May 30, 2022
