Mississippi State Earns No. 6 National Seed

It was announced last night that Mississippi State would be hosting a regional in the NCAA Tournament for the 13th time. This morning, the full bracket was released, and in addition, it was announced that for the first time in program history, Mississippi State will be a national seed. State is one of four SEC national seeds, which is the most in conference history.

On Friday we will take the field as a National Seed for the first time in program history. #HailState pic.twitter.com/lcmgp4ca8r

— MSU Baseball (@HailStateBB) May 30, 2016

These are the national seeds:

1. Florida
2. Louisville
3. Miami
4. Texas A&M
5. Texas Tech
6. Mississippi State
7. Clemson
8. LSU

MSU is the 6th national seed and is paired with UL Lafayette for a possible super regional matchup. Here is what the Starkville regional looks like:

Here is what the Lafayette regional looks like:

Here is the full bracket:

Mississippi State will open their 2016 NCAA Tournament play with Southeast Missouri State (hey, Rick Ray) at 6:30 PM CT on ESPN3.