The 64 team tournament is set and former Starr's Mill High School standout Eli Jones’ collegiate team is in the field of 64

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By Prep News Wire

Former Starr's Mill High School player and current South Carolina Gamecocks right handed pitcher, Eli Jones, 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 South Carolina Gamecocks begin the tournament as a number two seed and will square off against the third seeded James Madison Dukes.

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: Eli Jones
Position: right handed pitcher
Team: South Carolina Gamecocks
H.S.: Starr's Mill High School
Hometown: Peachtree City


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