News digest, May 13

Bracketology
D1baseball.com
* College of Charleston as a regional host
* Coastal Carolina as the No. 2 seed at Gainesville, Fla.
* South Carolina as one of the "first five out"
D1 bracketology

PerfectGame.org
* Coastal Carolina as a regional host
* College of Charleston as the No. 2 seed at Nashville
* South Carolina as one of the "last five out"
PG bracketology

Previews
The ACC, Atlantic Sun, Big South, CAA, SEC and SoCon begin their final weekend of regular-season play on Thursday instead of Friday. The moves helps teams line up their pitching rotation for next week's conference tournament.

* South Carolina has posted preview notes on its home series with No. 1 LSU. All three games will be on either SEC Network or one of the ESPN networks.
Gamecocks

* Clemson has issued notes for its ACC series at Florida State.
Tigers

* Winthrop has sent out notes on its Big South Conference series at Longwood.
Eagles

* USC Upstate has released notes on its Atlantic Sun Conference series at Jacksonville.
Spartans

* North Greenville has published preview information for its NCAA Division II Southeast Regional game against Catawba. The six-team, double-elimination event begins Thursday in Thomasville, N.C.
Crusaders

Polls
PerfectGame.org NCAA DII
1. Nova Southeastern.
PG DII

NJCAA DI
1. Cowley County
NJCAA