Derek Lukes, former Ponderosa High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

Former Ponderosa High School player and current Point Loma Sea Lions catcher, Derek Lukes, will compete in the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship Tournament.

They begin the tournament as a number one seed against the fifth seeded Cal State San Marcos Cougars.

The first game is on Thursday, May 16.