CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — LSU baseball will start its run in the NCAA tournament at the home of the Tar Heels.
The No. 2 seed Tigers are set to face No. 3 Wofford to kick off the Chapel Hill regional on Friday in what will be LSU's 36th appearance in the NCAA tournament.
If the Tigers win on Friday, they'll face the winner of No. 1 North Carolina and No. 4 Long Island on Saturday at 4 p.m.
Here's what you need to know about LSU's NCAA tournament opener.
LSU baseball vs. North Carolina: How to watch, first pitch time
WHO: LSU (40-21) vs. Wofford (41-18)
WHEN: 11 a.m. Friday
WHERE: Boshamer Stadium, Chapel Hill, N.C.
ONLINE: ESPNU
RADIO: WDGL-FM, 98.1 (Baton Rouge); WWL-AM, 870 (New Orleans); KLWB-FM, 103.7 (Lafayette)
RANKINGS: LSU is No. 24 by D1Baseball
PROBABLE STARTERS: LSU — TBA; Wofford — TBA
PREGAME UPDATES: theadvocate.com/lsu
ON TWITTER: @KokiRiley
WHAT TO WATCH FOR: The Tigers have won 18 of their last 24 games, including seven of their last eight with an appearance in the SEC tournament championship game. Wofford won six games in seven days at the Southern Conference tournament to clinch its spot in the NCAA tourney.