With the spring semester underway, SEC fans are looking to spring sports to help the fill void left by the long college football offseason. If men’s basketball, currently in conference play, is the SEC’s No. 2 sport, then baseball is the clear No. 3. If you follow college baseball, you know the SEC has established itself as the sport’s top conference in recent years.

Opening weekend isn’t quite here yet, but leading college baseball publication D1Baseball has shared its predicted order of finish for each division in the SEC as well as which teams will make regionals (in bold, below).

With five teams in the preseason top 10, it’s setting up to be another exciting season.

East:

  1. Vanderbilt (preseason ranked No. 1)
  2. Florida (No. 6)
  3. Georgia (No. 9)
  4. South Carolina
  5. Kentucky
  6. Tennessee
  7. Missouri

West:

  1. LSU (No. 2)
  2. Ole Miss (No. 10)
  3. Mississippi State (No. 14)
  4. Arkansas (No. 16)
  5. Auburn (No. 22)
  6. Texas A&M
  7. Alabama