{"id":308280,"date":"2026-05-25T19:50:10","date_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:50:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/308280\/"},"modified":"2026-05-25T19:50:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-25T19:50:10","slug":"texas-to-host-ncaa-baseball-austin-regional-as-no-6-seed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/308280\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas to host NCAA Baseball Austin Regional as No. 6 seed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Longhorns will host No. 2 seed UC Santa Barbara, No. 3 seed Tarleton State and No. 4 seed Holy Cross at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, officials announced Monday.<\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 Texas Baseball earned the No. 6 overall seed in the NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/college-sports\/story\/_\/id\/48873507\/ucla-51-6-earns-top-seed-ncaa-baseball-tournament\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">during Monday\u2019s selection show<\/a> and learned its Austin Regional opponents.<\/p>\n<p>The Longhorns (40-13) will host No. 2 seed UC Santa Barbara, No. 3 seed Tarleton State and No. 4 seed Holy Cross at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, the NCAA selection committee announced. This is the 39th time Texas Baseball is hosting a regional, and if the team advances, they would also have the opportunity to host a super regional.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                            &#13;<br \/>\n                                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.kvue.com\/assets\/shared-images\/icons\/arrow-circle-down.svg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p>                                            &#13;<br \/>\n                                                This story continues below.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>Texas is one of seven SEC programs hosting a regional, joining Alabama, Auburn, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi State and Texas A&amp;M.<\/p>\n<p>The Austin Regional winner will face the Eugene Regional winner, hosted by No. 11 seed Oregon.<\/p>\n<p>The appearance marks Texas\u2019 65th postseason berth. The Longhorns hold the NCAA postseason record with a 153-60-1 mark (.721), including a 110-33-1 record (.783) in Austin.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Each regional features four teams in a double-elimination format. Regionals are scheduled for Friday through June 1, if necessary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No. 6 Texas opens against No. 4 Holy Cross at noon Friday, May 29.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Longhorns will host No. 2 seed UC Santa Barbara, No. 3 seed Tarleton State and No. 4&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":308281,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,29,28],"class_list":["post-308280","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-texas","tag-texas","tag-texas-headlines","tag-texas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308280","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=308280"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/308280\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/308281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=308280"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=308280"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=308280"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}