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BYU, Utah, Weber State head to NCAA softball regional round

SALT LAKE CITY — Three teams from the state of Utah will head to the regional round of the NCAA softball tournament this week.

West Coast Conference champion BYU (35-19) will begin play Thursday at No. 15 Missouri in the Columbia Regional. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. MT on ESPN2 for the regional contest, proceeding Louisville and Nebraska at 4:30 p.m. MT.

Check out the team's reaction! So excited to head to the Columbia Regional! #GoCougs #RoadtoWCWS #D1softball pic.twitter.com/qldh7r2ZLj

— BYU Softball (@byusoftball) May 16, 2016

Big Sky regular-season and tournament champion Weber State (37-17) stays out West for a Friday showdown with No.