May 29, 2006
The University of Missouri baseball team has been selected to the NCAA Tournament for the fourth-consecutive season, as announced by the NCAA Selection Committee on Monday. It will mark the 11th trip to the NCAA Regionals for Mizzou. The Tigers will take part in the Malibu Regional, hosted by Pepperdine.
MU will open the Regional by taking on Pepperdine, while UCLA and UC-Irvine will also face off in Malibu. The MU vs. Pepperdine game is tentatively set for 3 p.m. pacific time (5 p.m. central). The game time could change for television.
Tenative Schedule
All times central
Friday, June 2
1 p.m.- Game Two: UCLA vs. UC Irvine
5 p.m.- Game One: Mizzou vs. Pepperdine
Saturday, June 3
1 p.m.- Game Three: Losers of Games 1&2
5 p.m.- Game Four: Winners of Games 1&2
Sunday, June 4
1 p.m.- Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4
5 p.m.- Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5
Monday, June 5
1 p.m.- Game 7- If necessary (If loser of game six has just one loss, game seven will be necessary)