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Michael O'Brien, former John Curtis Christian School baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

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Mississippi State Bulldogs Coach Chris Lemonis (2024) | Mississippi State Bulldogs

Mississippi State Bulldogs Coach Chris Lemonis (2024) | Mississippi State Bulldogs

Former John Curtis Christian School player and current Mississippi State Bulldogs outfielder, Michael O'Brien, 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 Mississippi State Bulldogs begin the tournament as a number two seed and will square off against the third seeded St. John's Red Storm.

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: Michael O'Brien
Position: outfielder
Team: Mississippi State Bulldogs
H.S.: John Curtis Christian School
Hometown: River Ridge

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