The appearance is the first for the Ragin' Cajuns under third-year head coach Matt Deggs and the first since hosting the NCAA Lafayette Regional in 2016.Louisiana makes its 17th all-time appearance in the NCAA Championships when it opens play on Friday against Big 12 regular-season champion TCU in the NCAA College Station Regional.Talent – Dave Neal (pxp) Todd Walker (analyst) Talent – Jay Walker (pxp), Brad Topham (analyst) Louisiana – LH Brandon Talley (3-3, 3.64 ERA) Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park (6,100) | College Station, Texas The losers will meet in an elimination game on Saturday at noon. The winner of Friday's contest will meet the winner of the Texas A&M-Oral Roberts matchup, on Saturday at 6 p.m. Elijah Nunez (.297-1-28, 30-32 stolen bases) and Kurtis Byrnes (.287-4-40) are part of a Horned Frogs offense which is hitting. TCU (36-20), the Big 12 Conference regular-season champion, is led at the plate by Tommy Sacco (.350-12-51) and Brayden Taylor (.314-10-44). The Ragin' Cajuns make their second all-time trip to College Station in postseason play after getting to the championship game in 2007.Īll-American candidate Carson Roccaforte, one of 11 players from the state of Texas on the roster, leads Louisiana in average (.379), home runs (16) and RBI (68). Louisiana (36-21), the Sun Belt Conference Tournament champion, returns to the NCAA postseason for the first time since 2016 when it hosted the Lafayette Regional at M.L. The game can also listen to the call of the game from Jay Walker (pxp) and Brad Topham (analyst) on KPEL-FM (96.5), the Varsity Network and the #GeauxCajuns app. The game will be streamed live on ESPN+ with Dave Neal (pxp) and Todd Walker (analyst) providing the commentary. 22-ranked TCU in the nightcap of the opening day of the NCAA College Station Regional at Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park.įirst pitch is scheduled for 7:06 p.m. COLLEGE STATION, Texas – The Louisiana Ragin' Cajuns Baseball team makes its 17 th appearance in the NCAA postseason on Friday when it faces No.
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