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Auburn Hosts Coastal Carolina in NCAA Super Regional Opener

Friday’s Game 1 pairs Auburn right-hander Sam Dutton with Coastal Carolina’s Cameron Flukey in a matchup poised to decide who advances to the College World Series.

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Overview

  • Auburn will play its first Super Regional at Plainsman Park after sweeping its regional with wins over NC State, Stetson and Central Connecticut State.
  • Coastal Carolina enters the series with a 51–11 record and a nation-leading 21-game winning streak, backed by a 3.22 team ERA that ranks second nationally.
  • Third baseman Eric Guevara (knee) and outfielder Cade Belyeu (back) are managing pre-existing injuries but are expected to be active for the Tigers this weekend.
  • FanDuel Sportsbook lists Auburn as a –160 favorite against Coastal Carolina at +124, reflecting a tight series outlook echoed by several college baseball analysts.
  • The best-of-three series begins Friday at 8 p.m. CT on ESPN2 and will be streamed on ESPN+ and Fubo, with Games 2 and 3 (if necessary) scheduled for June 7–8 at Plainsman Park.