ELIZABETHTOWN, Pa.-- The Elizabethtown College baseball team is set to take part in the NCAA Division Regional Championship hosted by Penn St.-Harrisburg from May 17-19. The Blue Jays will open the NCAA Tournament facing Randolph-Macon on Friday, May 17 at 1:30 p.m. 

The Blue Jays will be making their third straight appearance and 14th overall in the NCAA Tournament after earning a Pool C At-Large bid, Monday afternoon. After advancing to the final game of the Landmark Conference Championship on Sunday, the Blue Jays fell 9-2 to The University of Scranton. Etown goes into the NCAA Tournament posting a 31-12 overall record which is tied for second most wins in program history. On Tuesday, Etown once again flooded the Landmark All-Conference selections with seven while sophomore, Quinten Perilli was named Player of the Year. Perilli was named the Landmark Rookie of the Year just a season ago and gives the Blue Jays back-to-back Player of the Year nods after Ben Watson earned the honor in 2023. 

ABOUT THE NCAA DIVISION III BASEBALL CHAMPIONSHIP
Of the 16 regional sites played Friday-Sunday, May 17-19, four teams will compete at fourteen regional sites and two teams will compete at two regional sites. The four-team regionals will use a double-elimination format and the two-team regionals will play a best-of-five series. Thirty-nine conference champions qualified automatically..

Winners of the sixteen regional tournaments will qualify for eight, best-of-three series at the super regionals, Friday-Saturday, May 24-25. The eight super regional winners will then qualify for the pool play double-elimination championship at Classic Auto Group Park in Eastlake, Ohio, Friday-Thursday, May 31-June 6, 2024.

TICKETS - All ticket sales are CASH only
One-day passes - $10
Weekend passes - $20

CHAMPIONSHIP SCHEDULE (LIVE STATS // LIVE STREAM)
FRIDAY, MAY 17
Game One: #1 Penn St.-Harrisburg vs. #4 Bridgewater St. – 10 a.m.
Game Two: #2 Randolph-Macon vs. #3 Elizabethtown – 1:30 p.m.

SATURDAY, MAY 18
Game 3: Loser of Game 1 vs. Loser of Game 2 - 8:30 a.m.
Game 4: Winner of Game 1 vs. Winner of Game 2 - 12 p.m.
Game 5: Winner of Game 3 vs. Loser of Game 4 - 3:30 p.m.

SUNDAY, MAY 19
Game 6: Winner of Game 4 vs. Winner of Game 5 - 11 a.m.
Game 7 (If Nec): Winner of Game 6 vs. Loser of Game 6 - 45 min. following the end of Game 6

NCAA HISTORY
Elizabethtown will be making its 14th all-time trip to the NCAA Division III Championship. The Blue Jays will be making their third straight appearance in the NCAA Tournament. Etown has an 11-25 record in the NCAA Tournament. 

HOW THEY GOT TO PENN ST.-HARRISBURG
Penn St.-Harrisburg - The Lions earned a Pool C At-Large bid
Randolph-Macon - The Yellow Jackets earned a Pool C At-Large bid
Elizabethtown - The Blue Jays earned a Pool C At-Large bid
Bridgewater St. - The Bears won the Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference