
Illinois has its 26-game winning streak, but no team in college baseball is feared more than Miami right now. If the Yellow Jackets beat Virginia in the opening round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Tuesday, their reward will be a rematch with the Hurricanes on Wednesday. We're going into the league (tournament) right where you want to be.'' The Hurricanes (42-13, 22-8 ACC), No. 2 in the RPI behind Dallas Baptist, have put themselves in position to host an NCAA tournament regional and earn one of the eight national seeds. David Thompson is first nationally with 78 RBIs, and he's hit nine homers the last 12 games to tie Eastern Kentucky's Kyle Nowlin for the national lead with 19.
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