Drew Lanphere, former East Wake Academy baseball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

North Carolina State Wolfpack Coach Elliott Avent (2024) - North Carolina State Wolfpack
North Carolina State Wolfpack Coach Elliott Avent (2024) - North Carolina State Wolfpack
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Former East Wake Academy player and current North Carolina State Wolfpack catcher and infielder, Drew Lanphere, will compete in the NCAA D1 Baseball 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 North Carolina State Wolfpack begin the tournament as a number one seed and will square off against the fourth seeded Bryant Bulldogs.

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: Drew Lanphere
Position: catcher and infielder
Team: North Carolina State Wolfpack
H.S.: East Wake Academy
Hometown: Wendell



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