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Houston to Host Regional; UCF and USF earn No. 2 Seeds in NCAA Baseball Championship

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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The NCAA announced the field of 64 teams in the 2017 Division I Baseball Championship and three teams from The American earned spots in the field.

Houston (40-19) was selected to host a regional after winning the American Baseball Championship and sharing the regular season title. The Cougars are in a region with Baylor (34-21), Texas A&M (36-21) and Iowa (38-20). Houston will begin play on Friday, June 2 at 7 p.m. ET against the Iowa Hawkeyes with the game being televised on ESPNU.

UCF, who shared the regular season title with Houston, will be the No.