CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The University of Miami on Wednesday released its 2017 baseball schedule.
Miami will host 34 games at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field, where the Hurricanes were 34-6 last season.
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Highlighting the home schedule for the defending Atlantic Coast Conference Coastal Division champions are games against perennial powers Georgia Tech and Florida State.
The Hurricanes will host Rutgers in a three-game series Feb. 17-19 to open the season. They travel to Gainesville the next weekend for the annual rivalry series against the Florida Gators.
Miami will play crosstown foe Florida International four times, splitting the games home and away.
Other state opponents include Florida Atlantic, Florida Gulf Coast, St. Thomas, Bethune-Cookman and Central Florida. The Hurricanes will play three games each against the FAU Owls and the Florida Gulf Coast Eagles. They will meet St. Thomas and UCF in single midweek games.
Georgia Tech visits Miami for a three-game series March 10-12, while the Seminoles venture to Coral Gables for a three-game series April 21-23. Miami took two of three from the Yellow Jackets and the Seminoles last season.
The Hurricanes advanced to their second straight College World Series in 2016, finishing 50-14 overall and 21-7 in the ACC.
Click here to see the full schedule.