The NCAA Men's College World Series kicks off Friday in Omaha with eight teams vying for a national championship.

The eight teams in Omaha have combined for 74 appearances in the College World Series and 16 national championships.

OMAHA, Neb. — A look at the eight teams competing in the College World Series, which starts Friday at Charles Schwab Field. (Capsules in order of CWS opening games. Coaches’ records through super regionals) Coach: Kevin Schnall (53-11 in 1 year at Coastal Carolina and overall)

The top teams in college baseball get set to compete in Omaha for the next week in the annual NCAA Men’s College World Series. The MCWS returns to Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska once again, a staple to signify the end of the college baseball season with a showdown to see who heads home as national champions.

UCLA’s top two pitchers and Florida’s All-American second baseman are among the stars from the Women’s College World Series that have entered softball’s transfer portal.

College World Series odds, picks, predictions, TV for Oregon State Beavers vs Louisville Cardinals NCAA baseball tournament game on June 13.

The ghosts of the old Pac-12 will be lurking at Charles Schwab Field in Omaha, Nebraska, this weekend when the College World Series begins.

UCLA dominated UTSA on Sunday to advance to its first College World Series since winning the championship in 2013.