OMAHA, Neb. -- Back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2012, the Creighton Baseball team has some familiarity with where the NCAA Committee is sending them as the Bluejays earned the number two seed in the Corvallis Regional, hosted by Oregon State. Creighton (38-11) will face Michigan (41-18) in the opening round of the tournament on Friday, May 31.
The host Oregon State Beavers (36-18-1) will face the fourth seeded Cincinnati Bearcats (30-29) in the other opening round contest in Corvallis. Oregon State is the defending national champion after winning the 2018 College World Series at Creighton's home stadium, TD Ameritrade Park Omaha.