South Dakota State Getting Ready for NCAA Baseball Tournament [PHOTOS]
South Dakota State's first-ever appearance in the NCAA Division I Baseball begins Friday night in Eugene, Oregon, as the Summit League Tournament champs play the host Ducks at 8:05pm Central.
The Jackrabbits are 35-22 overall, Oregon is the number eight team in the nation with a 45-14 record. Games from the Eugene Regional will be aired on ESPN3.com.
The regional schedule:
Friday, May 31 (all times Central)
* Game 1: No. 2 Rice (Texas) (41-17) vs. No. 3 San Francisco (Calif.) (34-22), 4:00pm
* Game 2: No. 1 Oregon (45-14) vs. No. 4 South Dakota State (35-22), 8:00pm
Saturday, June 1
* Game 3: First-round losers, 4:00pm
* Game 4: First-round winners, 8:00pm
Sunday, June 2
*Game 5: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 loser, 2:00pm
*Game 6: Game 4 winner vs. Game 5 winner, 6:00pm
Monday, June 3
*Game 7: Second championship game (if necessary), 8:00pm
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits on the bus heading to Sioux Falls Airport.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits on the plane heading to Eugene
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits arrive in Eugene.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
A sign at the airport welcomes teams to Eugene.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits work out at the stadium in preparation for the game.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits work out at the stadium in preparation for the game.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits work out at the stadium in preparation for the game.
SDSU Baseball at Eugene Regional
The South Dakota State Jackrabbits take a team picture with 'Big Bat Bill.'