In DI Baseball’s latest Field of 64 projections posted on Wednesday, they projected West Virginia as the #16 seed nationally, hosting a regional.
DI Baseball ranked the Mountaineers No. 22 in the nation earlier this week after they swept conference opponent and formerly ranked UCF. Since, they defeated Pitt 6-3, in the Backyard Brawl in front of a record-breaking crowd at Kendrick Family Ballpark.
In the ‘Morgantown Region’ DI Baseball has Virginia Tech as the No. 2 seed, Rutgers as the No. 3 seed and Wright State as the No. 4 seed. In DI Baseball’s previous Field of 64 projections, West Virginia was projected as one of the first four out.
This season, WVU is 23-13 overall, including 11-4 in Big 12 play. They’ll be on the road this weekend as they take on Texas Tech in a three-game series.