The 64 team tournament is set and former John H. Pitman High School standout Andrew Balentine’s collegiate team is in the field of 64

Fresno State Bulldogs Coach Ryan Overland
 (2024)
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By Prep News Wire

Former John H. Pitman High School player and current Fresno State Bulldogs left handed pitcher, Andrew Balentine, 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 Fresno State Bulldogs begin the tournament as a number four seed and will square off against the first seeded UC Santa Barbara Gauchos.

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: Andrew Balentine
Position: left handed pitcher
Team: Fresno State Bulldogs
H.S.: John H. Pitman High School
Hometown: Ceres


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