SALT LAKE CITY — Utah baseball will play regional host Ole Miss in the first game of the Oxford Regional after earning an automatic bid to the tournament.
Utah earned an automatic bid after winning the Pac-12 title Sunday, beating the Washington Huskies 21-7 in a dominant performance. The winner of the Ole Miss-Utah game will play the winner of either Tulane or Boston College.
Ole Miss is ranked No. 10 in the country and has a No. 5 RPI, with an overall 43-17 record. Ole Miss is tied with five other schools nationally for the most times hosting a regional at seven.