{"id":320684,"date":"2026-06-03T10:01:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:01:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/320684\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T10:01:14","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T10:01:14","slug":"texas-oregon-to-clash-in-austin-super-regional-after-chaotic-opening-round","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/320684\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas, Oregon to clash in Austin Super Regional after chaotic opening round"},"content":{"rendered":"

AUSTIN (KXAN) \u2014 After sweeping through the Austin Regional<\/a>, the sixth-seeded Texas baseball team will host No. 11 Oregon for one of just two super regionals that include two nationally seeded teams.<\/p>\n

The best-of-three series is set to begin at 7 p.m. CT Saturday from UFCU Disch-Falk Field after a wild round of regional action around the country.<\/p>\n

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Game 2 is at 8 p.m. Sunday, and if necessary, the deciding Game 3 will be Monday. The game time will be determined after Sunday\u2019s game.<\/p>\n

\"AUSTIN,<\/p>\n

AUSTIN, TX \u2013 MAY 31: A general view of the stadium during the NCAA Division I Regional game between Texas Longhorns and UC Santa Barbara Gauchos on May 31, 2026, at UFCU Disch-Falk Field in Austin, TX. (Photo by David Buono\/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)<\/p>\n

Along with the Longhorns and Ducks, the Athens Super Regional is the other that features two teams with top-16 seeds. Georgia, the host and No. 3 seed, takes on No. 14 Mississippi State.<\/p>\n

Carson Tinney named finalist for Buster Posey Award <\/a><\/p>\n

Top-seeded UCLA was bounced from its regional by Saint Mary\u2019s (who then lost to Cal Poly), and second-seeded Georgia Tech lost to Oklahoma. No national seeds made it out of Gainesville, Florida, or Hattiesburg, Mississippi \u2014 Troy and Little Rock will face off in Troy, Alabama, for a super regional after pulling off improbable regional championships.<\/p>\n

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Southern California took out No. 12 Texas A&M twice in College Station to advance. They\u2019ll head to Chapel Hill, North Carolina, to face the No. 5 North Carolina Tar Heels.<\/p>\n

This is the second consecutive year that the top two national seeds failed to advance from the regional round. Vanderbilt and Texas were the teams that didn\u2019t make it last season.<\/p>\n

2026 NCAA baseball super regional schedule (all times CT)<\/p>\n

Super regionals (best-of-3 series):\u00a0Friday, June 5 to Monday, June 8<\/p>\n

*Note: Times for Game 3s will be determined on an if-necessary basis<\/p>\n

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