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Rachel Gibson, former Heritage High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

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Georgia Bulldogs Coach Tony Baldwin (2024) | Georgia Bulldogs

Georgia Bulldogs Coach Tony Baldwin (2024) | Georgia Bulldogs

Former Heritage High School player and current Georgia Bulldogs right handed pitcher, Rachel Gibson, will compete in the NCAA D1 Softball 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 11 seed and will square off against the 11th seeded UNC Wilmington Seahawks.

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: Rachel Gibson
Position: right handed pitcher
Team: Georgia Bulldogs
H.S.: Heritage High School
Hometown: Ringgold

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