This Week in Pac 12 Baseball (Weekend of June 15/NCAA College World Series)

This weekend the PAC-12 Conference will be represented by Oregon State and UCLA in Omaha at the 2013 College World Series in Omaha, Nebraska. The Beavers will open the CWS at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha at noon against Mississippi State.

UCLA Bruins and starting pitcher Nick Vander Tuig open the CWS on Sunday against LSU while Oregon State begins play Saturday against fellow SEC foe Mississippi State. The Beavers and Bulldogs will open the 2013 College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park Omaha Saturday. Photo Credit: Matt Ryerson-USA TODAY Sports

Sunday at 5 pm UCLA will take on the number four national seed and Omaha favorite LSU Tigers. The tournament is double elimination with OSU/MSU playing again on Monday and UCLA/LSU returning to the diamond on Tuesday. The second game will depend on the results this weekend, losers at noon and winners at 5 pm.

College World Series Games for June 15-16, 2013

College World Series Game 1/June 15 – 3 Oregon State Beavers v. Mississippi State Bulldogs
– Oregon State returns to Omaha for the fifth time but first since 2007 when they their second straight National Championship
– CWS appearances: 1952, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2013
– National Championship’s: 2006, 2007

College World Series Game 4/June 16 – UCLA Bruins v. 4 LSU Tigers
– UCLA returns to Omaha for the second year in a row, three times in the last four and like OSU their fifth CWS all-time
– Last year they went 1-2 opening with a win against Stony Brook but losing back-to-back games to Arizona and Florida State
– CWS appearances: 1968, 1997, 2010, 2012, 2013

NCAA Bracket
College World Series Schedule

Oregon Ducks This Week: