Missouri Southern Earns the 2-Seed in the Central Region of the NCAA Tournament
JOPLIN, MO — The Missouri Southern Lions have earned the 2-seed in the NCAA Division II Baseball Tournament and will host a Regional in Joplin this weekend.
The Joplin Regional will consist of #2 Missouri Southern (42-13), #3 Arkansas Tech (38-18), #6 Arkansas-Monitcello (32-22) and #7 Harding (35-17).
Missouri Southern will face off against Harding first in the Regional.
The Lions are riding a a 5-game winning streak into the Tournament. They are coming off a big win over #1 Central Missouri on Saturday, 18-16, in the MIAA Tournament Championship where they claimed their MIAA Championship for the first time since 2015.
This is the second straight year that Missouri Southern has hosted a Regional.
The times for the games have yet to be determined.
