{"id":40031,"date":"2025-05-20T00:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-05-20T00:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/40031\/"},"modified":"2025-05-20T00:51:10","modified_gmt":"2025-05-20T00:51:10","slug":"projecting-national-seeds-regional-hosts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/40031\/","title":{"rendered":"Projecting national seeds, regional hosts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re just one week away from the 2025 NCAA baseball tournament field being revealed, but before the selection committee makes its decisions, teams vying for national seeds still have a few more opportunities to prove they deserve to host regionals.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s conference tournament week in college baseball, and while at-large tournament berths and regional hosts are likely mostly decided, its entirely within the realm of possibility that a few teams could either help or sink their chances of hosting regionals this week.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament committee selects 16 nationally seeded teams, all of which host regionals. The top eight national seeds will also be in line to host super regionals, provided they survive the double-elimination regional round.<\/p>\n<p>With one week to go before the field of 64 is locked in, here are our projections for who will earn each of the 16 national seeds and host regionals.<\/p>\n<p>National seed, regional host projections<a href=\"http:\/\/longhornswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Texas<\/a>Arkansas<a href=\"http:\/\/lsutigerswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">LSU<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/tarheelswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">North Carolina<\/a>Vanderbilt<a href=\"http:\/\/fsuwire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida State<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/ugawire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Georgia<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/auburnwire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Auburn<\/a>Oregon State<a href=\"http:\/\/duckswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Oregon<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/rolltidewire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alabama<\/a>Coastal CarolinaTCU<a href=\"http:\/\/uclawire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UCLA<\/a>Georgia Tech<a href=\"http:\/\/gatorswire.usatoday.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We&#8217;re just one week away from the 2025 NCAA baseball tournament field being revealed, but before the selection&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":40032,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2289],"tags":[5,1693,648,1703,3318,1700,1704,1694,2341,169,300,316,301,1646,185,317,304,1701,1645],"class_list":{"0":"post-40031","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-college-baseball","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-college","10":"tag-college-baseball","11":"tag-college-sports","12":"tag-college-world-series","13":"tag-colleges","14":"tag-colleges-u0026-universities","15":"tag-ncaa","16":"tag-ncaa-baseball","17":"tag-news","18":"tag-overall","19":"tag-overall-positive","20":"tag-positive","21":"tag-series","22":"tag-sports","23":"tag-sports-news","24":"tag-u0026","25":"tag-universities","26":"tag-world"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114537423489274073","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40031\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40032"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}