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Leighton Finley, former Richmond Hill High School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

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Georgia Bulldogs Coach Wes Johnson (2024) | Georgia Bulldogs

Georgia Bulldogs Coach Wes Johnson (2024) | Georgia Bulldogs

Former Richmond Hill High School player and current Georgia Bulldogs right handed pitcher, Leighton Finley, 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 Georgia Bulldogs begin the tournament as a number one seed and will square off against the fourth seeded Army Black Knights.

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: Leighton Finley
Position: right handed pitcher
Team: Georgia Bulldogs
H.S.: Richmond Hill High School
Hometown: Richmond Hill

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