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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Will Safford, former Louisiana State University Lab High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

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Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Coach Lane Burroughs (2024) | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Louisiana Tech Bulldogs Coach Lane Burroughs (2024) | Louisiana Tech Bulldogs

Former Louisiana State University Lab High School player and current Louisiana Tech Bulldogs infielder, Will Safford, 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 Louisiana Tech Bulldogs begin the tournament as a number two seed and will square off against the third seeded Kansas State Wildcats.

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: Will Safford
Position: infielder
Team: Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
H.S.: Louisiana State University Lab High School
Hometown: Baton Rouge

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