The 64 team tournament is set and former Manheim Township High School standout Taylor Kittleman’s collegiate team is in the field of 64
Former Manheim Township High School player and current UCF Knights infielder, Taylor Kittleman, will compete in the NCAA D1 Softball 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 UCF Knights begin the tournament as a number 15 seed and will square off against the 15th seeded Auburn Tigers.
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: Taylor Kittleman
Position: infielder
Team: UCF Knights
H.S.: Manheim Township High School
Hometown: Lancaster