{"id":709125,"date":"2026-05-26T09:36:23","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/709125\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:36:23","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:36:23","slug":"nebraska-baseball-to-face-south-dakota-state-in-lincoln-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/709125\/","title":{"rendered":"Nebraska baseball to face South Dakota State in Lincoln Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nebraska <a href=\"https:\/\/huskers.com\/news\/2026\/05\/25\/huskers-earn-13-national-seed-in-lincoln-regional\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:baseball is the No. 13 seed;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;baseball is the No. 13 seed&quot;}\" class=\"link \">baseball is the No. 13 seed<\/a> for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncaa.com\/news\/baseball\/article\/2026-05-25\/2026-ncaa-division-i-baseball-championship-bracket-announced\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:NCAA Tournament;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;NCAA Tournament&quot;}\" class=\"link \">NCAA Tournament<\/a> and will host its first regional since 2008. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/baseball\/2026\/05\/25\/when-are-regionals-ncaa-baseball-tournament-schedule-dates-hosts-locations\/90242485007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:seeding and bracket were announced;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;seeding and bracket were announced&quot;}\" class=\"link \">seeding and bracket were announced<\/a> on Monday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Nebraska will take on South Dakota State on Friday at 3:00 p.m. CT on ESPN+. Arizona State and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/college-sports\/sec\/ole-miss\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Ole Miss;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Ole Miss&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Ole Miss<\/a> are in the other half of the regional and will play at 8:00 p.m. CT.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>South Dakota State has a 24-31 record, while Nebraska is 42-15. On the other side, Arizona State has a 37-19 record while Ole Miss is 36-21.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the Lincoln Regional will play the winner of the Auburn Regional. That regional features <a href=\"https:\/\/auburnwire.usatoday.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Auburn;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Auburn&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Auburn<\/a>, UCF, NC State, and Milwaukee.<\/p>\n<p>This is Nebraska&#8217;s 20th regional appearance all-time and fourth under head coach Will Bolt. This has been a milestone season for Nebraska baseball, and the journey continues on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Contact\/Follow us<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CornhuskersWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:@CornhuskersWire;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;@CornhuskersWire&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> @CornhuskersWire<\/a> on X (formerly Twitter) and like our page on<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CornhuskersWire\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Facebook;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Facebook&quot;}\" class=\"link \"> Facebook<\/a> to follow ongoing coverage of Nebraska news, notes and opinions.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>This article originally appeared on Cornhuskers Wire: <a href=\"https:\/\/cornhuskerswire.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/college\/cornhuskers\/baseball\/2026\/05\/26\/nebraska-baseball-south-dakota-state-ncaa-tournament-opener-lincoln-regional\/90251423007\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Nebraska baseball to face South Dakota State in NCAA Tournament opener;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Nebraska baseball to face South Dakota State in NCAA Tournament opener&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Nebraska baseball to face South Dakota State in NCAA Tournament opener<\/a><\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nebraska baseball is the No. 13 seed for the NCAA Tournament and will host its first regional since&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":709126,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2290],"tags":[16637,17477,5,89011,2498,6309,14089,7961,89016,2415],"class_list":["post-709125","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baseball","tag-arizona-state","tag-auburn-regional","tag-baseball","tag-lincoln-regional","tag-ncaa-tournament","tag-nebraska","tag-nebraska-baseball","tag-ole-miss","tag-regional-appearance","tag-south-dakota"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116640204942897657","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709125","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=709125"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/709125\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/709126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=709125"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=709125"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=709125"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}