(Pompano Beach, FL) Teams were recently announced for participation in the 2023 Black College World Series and now the tournament seeding is locked in place.

Albany State baseball finished its season with a 35-10 overall record placing them in the tournament as the No. 1 seed In the NCAA Division II bracket. Joining the DII bracket is Savannah State which enters as the No. 2 seed with a 33-12 record.

Bluefield State will be the No. 3 seed. Big Blues finished the season 24-23 winning 12 of its last thirteen ball games. Edward Waters will be the No. 4 seed and will have a shot to defend its 2022 Black College national title. The Tigers finished the season 24-22.

The teams will take to the diamond starting May 10, 2023. No. 1 Albany State will play No. 4 Edward Waters in the NCAA Division II bracket while No. 2 Savannah State will face off against No. 3 Bluefield State. 

The brackets look like this:

NCAA Division II Bracket:

No. 1 Albany State vs No. 4 Edward Waters

No. 2 Savannah State vs No. 3 Bluefield State