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Miami and FAU to compete in same NCAA baseball regional

The Miami baseball team can look at it from two angles.

The Hurricanes are thrilled about hosting a regional in the NCAA tournament for a third straight season.

But they were also paired with perhaps the best No. 2 seed of the 64-team field — Florida Atlantic.

The Hurricanes and Owls will be joined by Long Beach State and Stetson in the double-elimination regional, which begins Friday at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field. Second-seeded FAU (38-17) faces No. 3 Long Beach State (36-20) at 1 p.