The NCAA D1 Softball Championship is ready to begin with former Legion Collegiate Academy standout Kailey Canupp’s college team participating

Former Legion Collegiate Academy player and current USC Upstate Spartans outfielder, Kailey Canupp, 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 USC Upstate Spartans begin the tournament as a number 14 seed and will square off against the 14th seeded Alabama Crimson Tide.

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!