Brookhaven Hosts District Tourney Single-Elimination Games Wednesday
NJCAA DIII SOUTH CENTRAL DISTRICT TOURNAMENT PAGE
FARMERS BRANCH, Texas – Dallas College Brookhaven's baseball team will host the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III South Central District Tournament elimination round Wednesday.
Third-seeded Brookhaven (25-26) hosts sixth-seeded Dallas College Cedar Valley (30-26) at 10 a.m. Wednesday in a winner-moves-on tournament opener. Fourth-seeded North Arkansas College (33-16) meets fifth-seeded Dallas College North Lake (24-32) at 1 p.m. Wednesday for a right to advance.
No. 2 nationally-ranked Dallas College Eastfield (44-11) and No. 6 Dallas College Richland (37-18) receive first round byes. Both await the winners of Wednesday's games on Thursday at Eastfield. North Arkansas received votes in the final NJCAA Division III poll.
The tournament follows a four-team single-elimination first day, followed by a double-elimination bracket over three days once the venue switches to Eastfield.
Eastfield won the last two district championships, advancing to the NJCAA Division III World Series, finishing as back-to-back runner-up. Eastfield beat Richland in last year's district championship round.
NJCAA DIII South Central District Tournament
Single Elimination Round
Wednesday at Dallas College Brookhaven
10 a.m. - #3 Dallas College Brookhaven (25-26) vs. #6 Dallas College Cedar Valley (30-26)
1 p.m. - #4 North Arkansas College (33-16) vs. #5 Dallas College North Lake (24-32)
Double Elimination Round
Thursday at Dallas College Eastfield
10 a.m. - #1 Dallas College Eastfield (44-11) vs. Lowest Remaining Seed
1 p.m. - #2 Dallas College Richland (37-18) vs. Highest Remaining Seed
Semifinals
Friday at Dallas College Eastfield
10 a.m. - TBA
1 p.m. - TBA
4 p.m. - TBA
Championship
Saturday at Dallas College Eastfield
12 p.m. - TBA
- Champion earns an automatic bid to the NJCAA DIII World Series May 25-30 in Auburn, N.Y.