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The College of the Ozarks Baseball team advances to the National Christian College Athletic Association World Series this coming week as one of ten teams participating in the event.
The Bobcats are in the six seed and will play in one of the five team pools with game games this Friday, Saturday, and the following Monday.
More information on the Championship along with Game Schedules and Links to follow the action is with the full release below:
The College of the Ozarks Baseball Bobcats have qualified for the National Christian College Athletic Association World series in Easley, South Carolina. The Bobcats will enter the series as the #6 seed in the field of ten and open pool play Friday, May 21, at 9:00 AM central time.
The Bobcats have played 22 of 35 games against ranked opponents this season including: NAIA ranked opponents, #7 Oklahoma Wesleyan, #9 Science & Arts (Okla.), and #19 Concordia (Neb). They have also played NCCAA ranked opponents #1 Oklahoma Wesleyan, #2 Southwestern Christian, and #6 Ecclesia. The Bobcats solidified their bid in their final series of the season, taking three of four games against NCCAA, #6 ranked, Ecclesia College on the road in Springdale, Arkansas. It was the second time this season the Bobcats took three of four from their Arkansas opponent and it sets the stage for a solid run in the post season.
The Bobcats NCCAA World Series schedule includes:
Friday, May 21 – 9:00 AM vs #3 Columbia International University
Friday, May 21 – 6:00 PM vs #2 Concordia University, Ann Arbor
Saturday, May 22 – 3:00 PM vs #7 Kansas Christian University
Monday, May 24 – 9:00 AM vs #10 Toccoa Falls College
Semi Finals – 4:00 PM or 7:00 PM
Championship Game – Tuesday, May 25 – 12:00 PM
Game updates, stats, and video information can be found at https://bit.ly/NCCAABaseball