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The 64 team tournament is set and former Pro5 Academy standout Lee Ellis’ collegiate team is in the field of 64

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South Carolina Gamecocks Coach Mark Kingston (2024) | South Carolina Gamecocks

South Carolina Gamecocks Coach Mark Kingston (2024) | South Carolina Gamecocks

Former Pro5 Academy player and current South Carolina Gamecocks infielder, Lee Ellis, 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: Lee Ellis
Position: infielder
Team: South Carolina Gamecocks
H.S.: Pro5 Academy
Hometown: White Plains

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