The Golden Eagles of Hattisburg look to use there home field advantage as they earned, and rightfully so, a regional host spot.
The Golden Eagles play UIC Friday at 1 p.m. CT in their own ballpark. The Golden Eagles look to rebound after losing to Rice in the Conference USA championship game.
Southern Miss has played both the 2 seed (Mississippi State) and the 3 seed (South Alabama) this season and defeated them both. The Eagles finished the year 48-14 (25-5 C-USA) with a stunning record of 24-6 at their home ballpark, Pete Taylor Park.
We dive a little deeper into this Southern Miss baseball team below.