Here are the winners and losers from Day 1 of the College World Series, from Coastal Carolina's victory to teams' defensive miscues.

With five of the eight teams in Omaha entering the NCAA College World Series with shorter than 10-to-1 odds, baseball fans are in for an unpredictable CWS.

Six conferences and an independent will be represented at the College World Series. None were among the final eight in Omaha a year ago.

Here are eight facts to know about 2025 College World Series teams fighting for the NCAA baseball title in Omaha, Nebraska.

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) – Teal Nation is fired up for Coastal’s baseball team and the 2025 College World Series. The Coastal Carolina baseball team will be taking on Arizona at 2 p.m. EST on Friday in Omaha.

Coastal Carolina’s return to Omaha for the MCWS is one built off the foundation of a former coach and on the wings of the longest win streak in college baseball.

The first day of games is particularly important for the double elimination tournament, as a win keeps you in the winner's bracket. But a loss puts you in the loser's bracket — and one loss away from your season ending.

After Coastal Carolina swept SEC power Auburn last week, CCU baseball fans are already making plans to head to Omaha, Neb., for the College World Series.