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2026 NCAA Super Regional Picks, Regional Recap & The Velocity Revolution Reshaping College Baseball - Ep. 170
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- Jun 4, 2026
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2026 NCAA Super Regional Picks, Regional Recap & The Velocity Revolution Reshaping College Baseball - Ep. 170 Regional weekend is done and the road to Omaha runs through eight super regional matchups this weekend. In this episode of Dugout Dish, EMD Baseball recaps every regional result, makes their picks for all eight super regionals, and takes a deep dive into one of the defining stories of the 2026 NCAA Tournament — the velocity revolution happening across college baseball and what it means for hitters, defenders, and recruits at every level. What we cover: A full recap of regional weekend — every result, every upset, and the programs that punched their ticket to a super regional Our picks for all eight super regional matchups and the teams we believe are Omaha bound when the weekend is over The velocity numbers that defined regional weekend — the field average fastball sat at 90.8 MPH across the entire tournament field Which program ran the highest staff average velocity of any team in the tournament at a remarkable 94.4 MPH How college hitters have evolved their approach to handle elite velocity at a level we have never seen before in college baseball Why defense has become an increasingly critical separator in a college baseball environment defined by high strikeout rates and premium stuff The ACC's disappointing regional weekend — a breakdown of what went wrong for one of the sport's premier conferences and why winning a regional under the current tournament format is harder than ever What the velocity revolution means for high school pitchers and hitters who want to compete at the college level Whether you are a college baseball fan mapping out your super regional weekend or a recruit trying to understand what the college game demands right now — this episode c…