# A Conference Tournament Week Discussion [D1 Daily]

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Published: 2026-05-19T11:00:00+00:00
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On this episode of the D1 Daily, Burkie and Roons kick off conference tournament week and look ahead to regionals and Selection Monday. They discuss the rising Big Ten/West Coast presence after watching Oregon vs. USC , including the idea of multiple Big Ten teams reaching Omaha. Burkie shares in-person takeaways on Georgia , spotlighting Daniel Jackson ’s SEC Triple Crown, base-stealing impact, and Golden Spikes case, plus Georgia ’s depth, vibes, and matchup-based roster usage under Wes Johnson. Roons recaps seeing Georgia Tech vs. Boston College , praising Tech’s star power, depth, hit tool, and ACC-leading ERA. They close by using OPS and OPS-against leaderboards to identify Omaha contender profiles, highlighting teams like Georgia Tech , Georgia , Texas , UCLA , Florida State , Auburn , and North Carolina . 00:00 Tournament Week Hype 00:54 Lucas Burke on Astroturf 02:18 Big Ten Omaha Buzz 07:20 Georgia - Lineup Depth & Vibes 19:24 Seeding Debate SEC Champs 20:10 Omaha Locks Talk 20:59 Georgia Tech Star Power 24:38 Boston College 29:15 Using OPS To Indentify Omaha Contenders 34:10 Wrap Up For athletes and sports programs of all levels, AstroTurf has managed the entirety of the synthetic turf manufacturing process for decades. By focusing on quality, safety, and performance, AstroTurf continues to provide customized surfacing solutions for baseball and softball programs across the professional and collegiate ranks, including being the Official Synthetic Turf of MLB®. For more information, please visit https://astroturf.com/ Kerriston Coffee is proud to be the official coffee of D1Baseball. With over 30 years in the business, this family-owned roastery delivers fresh, small-batch coffee made fo…

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