SSU draws Florida State in Division I baseball regional

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SAVANNAH, Georgia  --  Savannah State’s baseball players gathered at Coach’s Corner on Monday afternoon and cheered after hearing their university announced on the NCAA Division I selection show.

Not that it was a surprise to be among the top 64 teams in the nation — the Tigers earned an automatic entrance to a regional by winning the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference tournament on May 19.

But the announcement on ESPNU was an affirmation that SSU was indeed getting a chance to show it belonged being mentioned with the top collegiate baseball teams in the nation. The Tigers will be opening the double-elimination Tallahassee Regional on Friday at 5 p.m. with No. 7 Florida State.

The game will be shown live on ESPN3.

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