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The LaGrange baseball team is headed to High Point, North Carolina for the High Point regional of the NCAA Division III national tournament. The Panthers are joined by Birmingham-Southern, Lynchburg (Va.), Marymount (Va.), Salisbury (Md.), and Washington & Jefferson (Pa.). The regional will be played at the High Point Rockers' Truist Point ballpark.
Salisbury is the top seed for the regional. Washington & Jefferson is second, the Panthers third, followed by Lynchburg, Birmingham-Southern and Marymount. The Panthers open the regional against Lynchburg on Thursday, May 27 at 6 p.m.
Teams Info
Birmingham-Southern (25-14)- The Panthers are the Southern Athletic Association champions and the 2019 Division III national runner-up. BSC is making its seventh appearance in the national tournament. The Panthers have not played since beating Berry 25-4 in the SAA conference championship April 24.
Lynchburg (34-13)- The Hornets won the Old Dominion Athletic Conference tournament with a ninth-inning rally in the deciding third game. Lynchburg is making its 11th national tournament appearance and first since 2012.
Marymount (20-5)- The Saints are making their first NCAA tournament appearance after winning the Atlantic East Conference title.
Salisbury (25-4)- The Seagulls are ranked sixth in the D3baseball.com/NACBWA Top 25 and in the national tournament for the 20th straight season and 26th overall. Salisbury swept its way to the Coast 2 Coast Conference title.
Washington & Jefferson (36-1)- The Presidents are ranked second nationally and champions of the Presidents' Athletic Conference. The Presidents started the season 22-0 before taking their lone loss. Washington & Jefferson is in the tournament for the second straight season and eighth overall.
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