Coastal Carolina-Arizona to kick off MCWS on Friday

Coastal Carolina and Arizona will face off Friday in the opening game of the Men's College World Series in Omaha, Neb.

The game between the Chanticleers (53-11) and Wildcats (44-19) is scheduled to start at 2 p.m. ET. Oregon State (47-14-1) and Louisville (40-22) will follow at 7 p.m. ET to conclude the opening round of Bracket 1 play.

In Bracket 2, UCLA (47-16) and Murray State (44-15) will play Saturday at 2 p.m. ET, with Arkansas (48-13) and LSU (48-15) at 7 p.m. ET.

The tournament is double elimination, with the winners of the two brackets meeting in a best-of-three finals scheduled for June 21-23.

All games will be televised by the ESPN and ABC family of networks.