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CORVALLIS, Ore. – The four seeds of the 2024 Cascade Collegiate Conference Baseball Tournament, presented by U.S. Bank, were announced Sunday and the tournament begins on Saturday.
The double elimination conference tournament takes place May 4-6, hosted by the regular season champions, Lewis-Clark State College, in Lewiston, Idaho, at Harris Field.
#2 Oregon Tech vs. #3 University of British Columbia
Oregon Tech ended the CCC regular season with a 18-6 record. British Columbia held a 15-9 conference record. Both teams received votes in the latest NAIA coaches' rating. OIT won three of the four regular series games over UBC. The Thunderbirds lead the CCC in batting (.320 avg), hits (554), RBIs (358), and total bases (118). The Owls lead the CCC in on base percentage (.417), runs scored (399), and triples (19).
#1 Lewis-Clark State College vs. #4 Bushnell University
No. 5-ranked Lewis-Clark State College finished CCC play with a 21-3 record to earn the regular season title. Bushnell University ended the conference season with a 12-12 record and enter the post season tournament for the first time in the program's three-year history. The Beacons won three of four contests over the Warriors in the team’s regular season matchup. LC State leads the conference in slugging percentage (.504), home runs (63), and holds the lowest ERA (4.25). Bushnell leads the conference defensively with a .972 fielding percentage.
Whichever team wins the tournament will earn the CCC's Automatic Qualifier to the National Tournament. The opening rounds of the 67th Annual NAIA Baseball Championship begins May 13. This week Lewis-Clark State College was named a host site.