Alabama finishes super regional, joins SEC teams in CWS

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 11:05 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

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On June 9, Alabama secured a place in the College World Series by defeating St. John's 7-2, completing a super regional sweep. This victory allows the Southeastern Conference to send a record five teams to Omaha, with Oklahoma also advancing after sweeping Kansas. Alabama, with a season record of 42-19, is heading to the CWS for the first time since 1999. They will face Oklahoma on Saturday. The SEC maintains a strong presence in college baseball, having sent at least one team to the CWS for 34 consecutive years.

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  • Alabama beat St. John's 7-2 in a super regional game.
  • SEC has five teams in the CWS, a record for the conference.
  • Alabama's last CWS appearance was in 1999.
  • CWS is set to begin on June 15 in Omaha.
  • Oklahoma plays Alabama in the CWS first round on Saturday.
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  • 11:05 PMYahoo SportsCrimson Tide gives SEC 5 in CWS field
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Jun. 9—Alabama helped give the Southeastern Conference a record five-team party headed to the College World Series, while also capping off the Heart of Dixie's two-team contingent. The Crimson Tide on Monday finished Sunday's weather-suspended game and beat St. John's 7-2 to sweep an NCAA super regional series. With Oklahoma also finishing a super regional sweep of Kansas on Monday, the SEC ...

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