Will Simmons, former Harrisburg High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

North Carolina Tar Heels Coach Scott Forbes (2024) | North Carolina Tar Heels

By Sioux Empire Today

May 30, 2024

Former Harrisburg High School player and current North Carolina Tar Heels right handed pitcher, Will Simmons, 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 North Carolina Tar Heels begin the tournament as a number one seed and will square off against the fourth seeded LIU Sharks.

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 Simmons

Position: right handed pitcher

Team: North Carolina Tar Heels

H.S.: Harrisburg High School

Hometown: Sioux Falls

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