2026 Hattiesburg Regional Media Center

2026 Hattiesburg Regional Media Center



(1) Southern Miss Golden Eagles	(2) Virginia Cavaliers	(3) Jacksonville State Gamecocks	(4) Little Rock Trojans
Overall Record: 44-16 Sun Belt: 22-8 (First / One seed) Tournament: 4-1 (Champions) Head Coach: Christian Ostrander Alma Mater: Delta State, 1996 At Southern Miss: 134-52 (Third season) Overall: Same NCAA Tournament: 22nd Appearance Appearances: 1990-91-99-2003-04-05- 06-07-08-09-10-11-16-17-18-19-21- 22-23-24-25-26 Record:* 36-39 Super Regionals: Three Appearances: 2009, 2022, 2023 Record: 3-4 College World Series: One Appearances: 2009 Record: 0-2	Overall Record: 36-22 Atlantic Coast: 14-16 (Tied-Eighth / Eight seed) Tournament: 1-1 (Quarterfinals) Head Coach: Chris Pollard Alma Mater: Davidson, 1996 At Virginia: 36-22 (First season) Overall: 842-636-3 (27th season) NCAA Tournament: 22nd Appearance Appearances: 1972-85-96-2004-05-06- 07-08-09-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-21- 22-23-24-26 Record: 72-49 Super Regionals: Nine Appearances: 2009-10-11-13-14-15- 21-23-24* Record: 15-9 College World Series: Seven Appearances: 2009-11-14-15-21-23-24 Record:* 13-14	Overall Record: 47-13 Conference USA: 23-7 (First / One seed) Tournament: 4-0 (Champions) Head Coach: Steve Bieser Alma Mater: Southeast Missouri State, 1989 At Jacksonville State: 102-72 (Third season) Overall: 428-324-1 (14th season) NCAA Tournament: Sixth Appearance (in DI) Appearances: 2004-06-10-14-19-26 Record: 3-10 Super Regionals: None Appearances: n/a Record: n/a College World Series: None Appearances: n/a Record: n/a	Overall Record: 37-26 Conference: 16-11 (Fourth / Four seed) Tournament: 5-1 (Champions) Head Coach: Chris Curry Alma Mater: Arkansas Tech, 2008 At Little Rock: 300-323 (12th season) Overall: Same NCAA Tournament: Third Appearance Appearances: 2011, 2025, 2026 Record: 4-4 Super Regionals: None Appearances: n/a Record: n/a College World Series: None Appearances: n/a Record: n/a
National Rankings	National Rankings	National Rankings	National Rankings
DI Baseball: 7 (May 25) Baseball America: 8 (May 18) USA Today Coaches: 7 (May 25) NCBWA: 7 (May 25) Perfect Game: 10 (May 18)	DI Baseball: NR (May 25) Baseball America: NR (May 18) USA Today Coaches: RV (May 25) NCBWA: RV (May 25) Perfect Game: NR (May 18)	DI Baseball: 21 (May 25) Baseball America: NR (May 18) USA Today Coaches: 23 (May 25) NCBWA: 23 (May 25) Perfect Game: NR (May 18)	DI Baseball: NR (May 25) Baseball America: NR (May 18) USA Today Coaches: NR (May 25) NCBWA: NR (May 25) Perfect Game: NR (May 18)
Athletic Communications	Athletic Communications	Athletic Communications	Athletic Communications
Associate AD: Jack Duggan Email: jack.duggan@usm.edu Assistant AD: Jack MacDonald Assistant Director: Maxwell Greenough II Graduate Assistants: Myers Morgan, Zach Somdal Baseball SID: Jack Duggan Email: jack.duggan@usm.edu Regional Media Coordinator: Jack MacDonald Email: jack.macdonald@usm.edu Regional Media Coordinator: Maxwell Greenough II Email: robert.greenough@usm.edu	Associate AD: Eric Bacher Email: ejb4q@virginia.edu Director: Scott Fitzgerald Director: Melissa Dudek Associate Director: Bill Bunting Assistant Director: Patrick Boling Assistant Director: Tyler Brain Assistant Director: Jen Dietrich Assistant Director: Quinn Hull Baseball SID: Tyler Brain Email: tbrain@virginia.edu	Assistant AD: Donnie Smith Email: djsmith@jsu.edu Sports Information Specialist: Indy Cooper Sports Information Specialist: Preston Odam Baseball SID: Indy Cooper Email: indycooper@jsu.edu	Senior Associate AD: Brandy Dixon Email: bmsweeden@ualr.edu Associate AD: Nate Olson Baseball SID: Brandy Dixon Email: bmsweeden@ualr.edu
Website / Statistics / Social Media	Website / Statistics / Social Media	Website / Statistics / Social Media	Website / Statistics / Social Media
Website: SouthernMiss.com Links: Schedule \| Roster \| Statistics Releases \| Record Book Instagram: @southernmissbsb Facebook: @SouthernMissBSB Twitter: @SouthernMissBSB	Website: VirginiaSports.com Links: Schedule \| Roster \| Statistics Releases \| Record Book Instagram: @uvabaseball Facebook: /UVABaseball Twitter: @UVABaseball	Website: JaxStateSports.com Links: Schedule \| Roster \| Statistics Releases \| Record Book Instagram: @jaxstatebb Facebook: /JSUGamecocks Twitter: @JaxStateBB	Website: LRTrojans.com Links: Schedule \| Roster \| Statistics Releases \| Record Book Instagram: @littlerockbsb Facebook: /LRTrojans Twitter: @LittleRockBSB

Regional Guide | NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament Program

Friday, May 29	Time (CT) / Result	Game Notes	Statistics	Press Conferences	Releases
Game 1: (1) Southern Miss vs. (4) Little Rock	(4) Little Rock 7, (1) Southern Miss 4	Southern Miss Sun Belt (n/a) Little Rock Ohio Valley	Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes	Southern Miss Little Rock	Southern Miss Preview Southern Miss Recap Little Rock Preview Little Rock Recap
Game 2: (2) Virginia vs. (3) Jacksonville State	(3) Jacksonville State 15, Virginia 7	Virginia Atlantic Coast Jacksonville State Conference USA (n/a)	Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes	Virginia Jacksonville State	Virginia Preview Virginia Recap Jacksonville State Preview Jacksonville State Recap
Saturday, May 30	Time (CT) / Result	Game Notes	Statistics	Press Conferences	Releases
Game 3: (1) Southern Miss vs. (2) Virginia	1 p.m.	Southern Miss	Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes
Game 4: (3) Jacksonville State vs. (4) Little Rock	8 p.m.	Little Rock	Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes
Sunday, May 31	Time (CT) / Result	Game Notes	Statistics	Press Conferences	Releases
Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4	3 p.m.		Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5	8 p.m.		Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes
Monday, June 1	Time (CT) / Result	Game Notes	Statistics	Press Conferences	Releases
Game 7: Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 6 (If necessary)	TBD		Live Stats Box Score Postgame Quotes

All-Hattiesburg RegionalTeam

All-Region Team voted on by attending media and select institutional personnel. Ballot available on final day of regional.

Catcher: TBD

First Base: TBD

Second Base: TBD

Third Base: TBD

Shortstop: TBD

Outfield: TBD

Designated Hitter: TBD

Pitcher: TBD

Most Outstanding Player: TBD

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