Canes, a No. 2 seed, will play in Louisville regional

The Miami Hurricanes are hitting the road for their 41st consecutive trip to the NCAA baseball tournament.

UM (36-23) is a No. 2 seed and will open play Friday in the Louisville regional against No. 3-seeded Oklahoma State (39-17) at 2 p.m. Top-seeded Louisville (46-12) will take on 4th-seeded Bowling Green, the only team to make the tournament with a losing record at 24-29 at 6 p.m. that same day.

The winner of the Louisville regional would advance to face the winner of nationally-seeded Vanderbilt's region. The Commodores (51-9) have Georgia Tech (34-25), Illinois (34-18) and East Tennessee St. (36-22) in their region.

Vanderbilt is ranked No. 1 in the country according to Baseball America. Louisville is ranked 15th.