MESA, Ariz. – The University of Hawai'i baseball team enters the 2011 Western Athletic Conference Tournament as the No. 1 seed. The Rainbows have a first-round bye in the double-elimination tournament, and will play this Thursday, May 26, at 7:00 p.m. MST (4:00 p.m. HST) against the lowest advancing seed.
The Rainbows (32-23, 17-7) were named WAC co-regular season champions along with Fresno State. Hawai'i earned the No. 1 seed over the Bulldogs based on a tie-breaker determined by the WAC.
UH clinched a share of the regular season title, its first since 1992, on the heels of a 24-3 win at New Mexico State on Saturday.
Hawai'i is 39-28 all-time in WAC Tournament play, and have won seven tournament titles.
WAC Tournament
What: Hawai'i at the WAC Tournament
When: Wednesday, May 25-Sunday, May 29
Where: Hohokam Stadium (12,500)
Radio: ESPN Radio (1420 AM) will broadcast the games live with Don Robbs calling the action
Audio Webcast:
http://espn1420am.com
Streaming video: www.WAC.tv
Live Stats: Live in-game stats are available at http://wacsports.com
Live Streaming: The WAC will have live streaming of all tournament games available at http://wacsports.com.
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