{"id":289862,"date":"2026-05-30T06:13:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-30T06:13:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/289862\/"},"modified":"2026-05-30T06:13:28","modified_gmt":"2026-05-30T06:13:28","slug":"miami-hurricanes-baseball-ncaa-gainesville-regional-central-university-of-miami-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/289862\/","title":{"rendered":"Miami Hurricanes Baseball: NCAA Gainesville Regional Central \u2013 University of Miami Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"

GAINESVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The Miami Hurricanes baseball team (38-18, 16-14 ACC) will make its 51st NCAA Tournament appearance this weekend as Miami travels to Condron Family Ballpark for the 2026 NCAA Gainesville Regional, hosted by the Florida Gators.<\/p>\n

Miami enters the NCAA Tournament as the No. 2 seed in the Gainesville Regional following a run to the ACC Tournament semifinals in Charlotte. The Hurricanes defeated 12th-seeded Stanford and fifth-seeded Boston College before falling to top-seeded Georgia Tech.<\/p>\n

The Hurricanes rank third in NCAA Division I baseball history with 51 NCAA Tournament appearances and will travel to Gainesville for regional play for the sixth time in program history.<\/p>\n

Gainesville Regional Information<\/p>\n

Dates: Friday, May 29 \u2013 Monday, June 1, 2026
Site: Gainesville, Fla. | Condron Family Ballpark (7,000)<\/p>\n

Gainesville Regional Schedule
\nFriday, May 29<\/p>\n

1 p.m. \u2013 Game 1: Florida (1) vs. Rider (4) | ESPN+ |\u00a0RHP Russell Sandefer (3-2, 4.38 ERA)<\/a> vs. RHP PJ Craig (9-3, 3.39 ERA)\u00a0<\/a>
6 p.m. \u2013 Game 2: Miami (2) vs. Troy (3) | ACC Network | LHP Rob Evans (10-3, 3.16 ERA)<\/a> vs. RHP Benjamin Stubbs (4-3, 5.13 ERA) <\/a><\/p>\n

Saturday, May 30<\/p>\n

1 p.m. \u2013 Game 3: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 2
6 p.m. \u2013 Game 4: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2<\/p>\n

Sunday, May 31<\/p>\n

12 p.m. \u2013 Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4
5 p.m. \u2013 Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5<\/p>\n

Monday, June 1<\/p>\n

TBD \u2013 Game 7: Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 6 (if necessary)<\/p>\n

TV\/Radio Coverage<\/p>\n

TV Coverage: ACC Network | ESPN+
TV Talent: Eric Frede (Play-by-Play) & Lance Cormier (Analyst)<\/p>\n

Radio Coverage:
WVUM 90.5 FM | WVUM.org<\/a>
Gavin Bicho & Daniel Fridman<\/p>\n

Live Stats:
Miami Hurricanes StatBroadcast<\/a><\/p>\n

Postgame Recaps:
miamihurricanes.com\/baseball<\/a><\/p>\n

Hurricanes in Gainesville<\/p>\n

Miami has previously traveled to Gainesville for NCAA Regional play five times in program history.<\/p>\n

Previous Gainesville Regional Appearances<\/p>\n

1989 \u2013 Regional Champion
\n2002 \u2013 Regional Champion
\n2009 \u2013 Eliminated by Florida
\n2011 \u2013 Eliminated by Florida
\n2021 \u2013 Eliminated by South Alabama<\/p>\n

Things to Know:<\/p>\n

Miami opened its 82nd season in program history in 2026 and third season under head coach J.D. Arteaga
\nThe Hurricanes reached the ACC Tournament semifinals for the second time under head coach J.D. Arteaga.
\nMiami freshmen, powered by Alonzo Alvarez<\/a>, Dylan Dubovik<\/a> and Gabriel Milano<\/a>, accounted for 17 of the Hurricanes\u2019 36 hits during ACC Tournament play. The young Hurricanes have Miami freshmen have also combined to bat .359 (37-for-103) with seven home runs and 18 RBI over the Hurricanes\u2019 last 10 games.
\nThe Hurricanes won six consecutive ACC series during the regular season, tying the program\u2019s longest conference series streak since 2014.
\nMiami scored in the opening inning in 11 of its final 17 games entering NCAA Tournament play.
\nFive Hurricanes earned All-ACC honors this season, including Alex Sosa, Daniel Cuvet<\/a>, Derek Williams, Rob Evans and Alonzo Alvarez (All-ACC Freshman Team).<\/p>\n

The Hurricanes to Watch:
\nOutfielder \u2013 Derek Williams<\/a><\/p>\n

Williams leads Miami with 24 multi-hit games and 20 multi-RBI performances this season.
\nThe All-ACC outfielder enters postseason play batting .389 with 15 home runs and 66 RBI.
\nWilliams ranks among the ACC leaders in batting average, hits, RBI and OPS.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GAINESVILLE, Fla. \u2013 The Miami Hurricanes baseball team (38-18, 16-14 ACC) will make its 51st NCAA Tournament appearance…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":289863,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[3816,23741,10428,589,13769,123,125,5079,124,23742,23740],"class_list":["post-289862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-miami","tag-baseball","tag-canes","tag-coral-gables","tag-featured","tag-headlines","tag-miami","tag-miami-headlines","tag-miami-hurricanes","tag-miami-news","tag-the-u","tag-university-of-miami-hurricanes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=289862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/289862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/289863"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=289862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=289862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=289862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}