The 64 team tournament is set and former Garden City High School standout Mike Handal’s collegiate team is in the field of 64

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By Prep News Wire

Former Garden City High School player and current Stetson Hatters outfielder, Mike Handal, will compete in the NCAA D1 Baseball Championship Tournament.

There are 64 teams in the tournament, with the final eight teams receiving an invite to Omaha, Nebraska to play for the College World Series title.

The Stetson Hatters begin the tournament as a number four seed and will square off against the first seeded Florida State Seminoles.

The first round, Regionals, is double elimination where a team is only eliminated after two losses. From there, 16 teams will make the Super Regionals and play a best-of-three series.

Finally, the eight winners from Super Regionals will head to Omaha for a chance to play for the title of College World Series Champion!

Name: Mike Handal
Position: outfielder
Team: Stetson Hatters
H.S.: Garden City High School


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