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Katie Burge, former Miami Palmetto Senior High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

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UCF Knights Coach Cindy Ball-Malone (2024) | UCF Knights

UCF Knights Coach Cindy Ball-Malone (2024) | UCF Knights

Former Miami Palmetto Senior High School player and current UCF Knights utility player, Katie Burge, 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 UCF Knights begin the tournament as a number 15 seed and will square off against the 15th seeded Auburn Tigers.

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: Katie Burge
Position: utility player
Team: UCF Knights
H.S.: Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Hometown: Miami

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