The IUP baseball program has achieved a remarkable milestone by winning its first NCAA Super Regional series in program history. As a result, they have earned the fifth seed in the 2024 NCAA DII College World Series, as announced on Sunday night. This marks a historic moment for the Crimson Hawks, who have never before made it to the DII World Series.
With a season record of 38-16, IUP will kick off the double-elimination championship tournament against No. 5 seed Point Loma on June 1 at 1:30 p.m. in Cary, North Carolina. Fans can follow the IUP baseball program for updates on social media platforms such as Twitter and Instagram @IUPBaseball, as well as online at IUPathletics.com.
The team faced adversity during the NCAA Super Regionals after losing the first game to Seton Hill. However, they rallied back with consecutive victories over the Griffins, securing their spot in the DII College World Series. This will be IUP’s first appearance in the DII World Series and fans can’t wait to see how they perform in this prestigious event that takes place from June 1-8 in Cary.
