2010 Regional Host Sites Announced

This afternoon the NCAA announced the sixteen host sites for the 2010 College World Series regionals (press release). The sixteen sites, in alphabetical order and with records through Saturday May 29th in parenthese, are:

Arizona State (47-8), Tempe, Ariz.

Arkansas (40-18), Fayetteville, Ark.

Auburn (40-19), Auburn, Ala.

Cal State Fullerton (40-15 through Saturday, May 29), Fullerton, Calif.

Coastal Carolina (51-7), Conway, S.C.

Connecticut (47-14), Storrs, Conn.

Florida (42-15), Gainesville, Fla.

Georgia Tech (45-13), Atlanta

Louisville (48-12), Louisville, Ky.

Miami (Florida) (40-17), Coral Gables, Fla.

Oklahoma (44-15), Norman, Okla.

South Carolina (43-15), Columbia, S.C.

Texas (46-11), Austin, Texas

TCU (46-11), Fort Worth, Texas

UCLA (42-13), Los Angeles

Virginia (47-11), Charlottesville, Va.

Regional play begins Friday, May 29th. The field of 64 will be announced on Monday, May 25th during a half-hour broadcast on ESPN that begins at 11:30 p.m. CDT.

Breakdown of host sites by conference

SEC - 4 (Arkansas, Auburn, Florida, South Carolina)

ACC - 3 (Georgia Tech, Miami (Florida), Virginia)

Big East - 2 (Connecticut, Louisville)

Big 12 - 2 (Oklahoma, Texas)

Pac 10 - 2 (Arizona State, UCLA)

Big South - 1 (Coastal Carolina)

Big West - 1 (Cal State Fullerton)

Mountain West - 1 (TCU)

Breakdown of host sites by state

Texas - 2 (Texas, TCU)
California - 2 (Cal State Fullerton, UCLA)
Florida - 2 (Florida, Miami)
South Carolina - 2 (Costal Carolina, South Carolina)

Alabama - 1 (Auburn)

Arkansas - 1 (Arkansas)

Arizona - 1 (Arizona State)
Connecticut - 1 (Connecticut)

Georgia - 1 (Georgia Tech)
Kentucky - 1 (Louisville)
Oklahoma - 1 (Oklahoma)
Virginia - 1 (Virginia)