Gators Hosting NCAA Regional Next Weekend
Sunday, May 28, 2017 | Baseball
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida learned on Sunday night that it was awarded one of 16 NCAA Baseball Regional sites. Four teams will compete at McKethan Stadium in a double-elimination tournament starting on Friday, June 2.
The winner will advance to the best-of-three Super Regional to be held the following weekend at eight different sites. The 64-team field for the NCAA Tournament will be announced live on ESPN2 on Monday at 12 p.m.
UF will be hosting NCAA Regional action for the eighth time in 10 seasons under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan.
McKethan Stadium has been the site of 14 NCAA Regionals during its existence, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Prior to the 1999 season, when the current NCAA Super Regional format was introduced, the Orange and Blue advanced to the CWS three times it hosted NCAA play: 1991, 1996 and 1998.
The Gator Ticket Office has been accepting ticket orders via telephone, in-person or on-line from current baseball season-ticket holders only for potential 2017 NCAA Gainesville Regional & Super Regional Baseball Tournaments sinceTuesday, May 23.
Season ticket holders can call the Gator Ticket Office at (352) 375-4683, option 2, or toll free (800) 344-2867, option 2, visit the Gator Ticket Office, located at Gate 1 of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, or order online at www.FloridaGators.com/tickets.
The 16 sites for NCAA Regionals will be announced on Sunday, May 28, at 9 p.m. on the ESPN Bottom Line, while the 64-team field for the NCAA Tournament will be revealed live on ESPNU on Monday, May 29, at 12 p.m.
Re-Claim Deadline Information
Current baseball season-ticket holders will have until Monday, May 29, at 5 p.m. to re-claim their current season seats for the potential Regional & Super Regional tournaments. For current season-ticket holders to claim their seats for either tournament, visit www.FloridaGators.com/tickets and click on "Manage My Account." Use your account ID and password to log in. If you do not know your password, click on the "Forgot Password" button and it will be sent to the e-mail address on file. Once in the account, select "View/Pay 2017 NCAA Baseball Regional & Super Regional Invoice" and follow the steps through the checkout process. Customers purchasing just one of the tournaments will be able to deselect the tournament they do not wish to purchase.
All tickets will be sent via email for no additional charge once dates & times have been set. An additional $5 fee will be added to any order where Will Call is selected as the delivery option.
Beginning Tuesday, May 30, at 1:00 p.m., all fans can order tickets for the Regional Tournament using the following methods:
Beginning Tuesday, June 6, at 1:00 p.m., all fans can order tickets for the Super Regional Tournament using the following methods:
Single-game tickets for the Regional Tournament will be sold beginning on Wednesday, May 31 at 8:30 a.m. and Single-game tickets for the Super Regional Tournament will be sold beginning on Wednesday, June 7 at 8:30 a.m.
The winner will advance to the best-of-three Super Regional to be held the following weekend at eight different sites. The 64-team field for the NCAA Tournament will be announced live on ESPN2 on Monday at 12 p.m.
UF will be hosting NCAA Regional action for the eighth time in 10 seasons under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan.
McKethan Stadium has been the site of 14 NCAA Regionals during its existence, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998, 2002, 2005, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015 and 2016. Prior to the 1999 season, when the current NCAA Super Regional format was introduced, the Orange and Blue advanced to the CWS three times it hosted NCAA play: 1991, 1996 and 1998.
The Gator Ticket Office has been accepting ticket orders via telephone, in-person or on-line from current baseball season-ticket holders only for potential 2017 NCAA Gainesville Regional & Super Regional Baseball Tournaments sinceTuesday, May 23.
Season ticket holders can call the Gator Ticket Office at (352) 375-4683, option 2, or toll free (800) 344-2867, option 2, visit the Gator Ticket Office, located at Gate 1 of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, or order online at www.FloridaGators.com/tickets.
The 16 sites for NCAA Regionals will be announced on Sunday, May 28, at 9 p.m. on the ESPN Bottom Line, while the 64-team field for the NCAA Tournament will be revealed live on ESPNU on Monday, May 29, at 12 p.m.
Re-Claim Deadline Information
Current baseball season-ticket holders will have until Monday, May 29, at 5 p.m. to re-claim their current season seats for the potential Regional & Super Regional tournaments. For current season-ticket holders to claim their seats for either tournament, visit www.FloridaGators.com/tickets and click on "Manage My Account." Use your account ID and password to log in. If you do not know your password, click on the "Forgot Password" button and it will be sent to the e-mail address on file. Once in the account, select "View/Pay 2017 NCAA Baseball Regional & Super Regional Invoice" and follow the steps through the checkout process. Customers purchasing just one of the tournaments will be able to deselect the tournament they do not wish to purchase.
All tickets will be sent via email for no additional charge once dates & times have been set. An additional $5 fee will be added to any order where Will Call is selected as the delivery option.
Beginning Tuesday, May 30, at 1:00 p.m., all fans can order tickets for the Regional Tournament using the following methods:
- Order online at www.FloridaGators.com/tickets, starting Tuesday, May 30, at 1:00 p.m.
- Order by calling one of the Ticket Office Specialists at (352) 375-4683, ext. 6800, or toll free (800) 344-2867, option 2, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Order by visiting the Gator Ticket Office, located at Gate 1 of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Monday through Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Beginning Tuesday, June 6, at 1:00 p.m., all fans can order tickets for the Super Regional Tournament using the following methods:
- Order online at www.FloridaGators.com/tickets, starting Tuesday, June 6, at 1:00 p.m.
- Order by calling one of the Ticket Office Specialists at (352) 375-4683, ext. 6800, or toll free (800) 344-2867, option 2, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Order by visiting the Gator Ticket Office, located at Gate 1 of Ben Hill Griffin Stadium, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Single-game tickets for the Regional Tournament will be sold beginning on Wednesday, May 31 at 8:30 a.m. and Single-game tickets for the Super Regional Tournament will be sold beginning on Wednesday, June 7 at 8:30 a.m.
Ticket prices are the following:
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Ticket prices are the following:
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