A few things to know as college baseball's regular season begins on Feb. 13: MORE OFFENSE? FAMILIAR FAVORITES: Vanderbilt and Virginia played each other in last year's College World Series finals, with the Commodores winning their first national championship in baseball. Among the other schools that have high hopes: 2013 national champion UCLA, 2010 and 2011 champion South Carolina and 2011 runner-up Florida. D1baseball.com has six teams from Texas in its preseason top 25, including No. 7 Houston, No. 8 TCU, No. 10 Texas, No. 13 Rice, No. 16 Texas Tech and No. 17 Texas A&M. Texas, Texas Tech and TCU all reached Omaha last season.
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