AI-assisted summary
This is the first Super Regional appearance for Murray State and the first time Duke has hosted.
Pitching will likely be the key factor for the Blue Devils and Racers.
DURHAM — Duke baseball and Murray State begin the NCAA Tournament's Durham Super Regional on Saturday, June 7, at 1 p.m. (ESPNU) from Jack Coombs Field.
The Blue Devils (40-19), who are trying to get back to the College World Series for the first time since 1961, will take on a program that is in the super regional round for the first time in program history. The Racers (42-14) are the 10th team to win a regional as a No. 4 seed.
Duke, which is hosting a super regional for the first time, is 0-3 in super regional series. The Blue Devils won Game 1 of those series, but posted a 3-6 record aga