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The NCAA’s Division I Baseball
Committee announced Saturday that North Carolina State wouldn’t be
able to compete against Vanderbilt because of COVID-19 protocols,
which eliminates the Wolfpack from the 2021 College World Series.
NCAA Baseball @NCAACWS
NCAA Statement from Division I Baseball Committee:<br><br>The NCAA Division I Baseball Committee has declared the Vanderbilt-NC State Men’s College World Series game scheduled for Saturday, June 26 at 1 p.m. Central time a no-contest because of COVID-19 protocols. <a href=”https://twitter.com/hashtag/CWS?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>#CWS</a> <a href=”https://t.co/amxdQwkQ6l”>pic.twitter.com/amxdQwkQ6l</a>
ESPN’s Elizabeth Merrill reported NC
State’s roster had just 13 active players for Friday’s first game
against the Commodores, a 3-1 loss. A rematch was set for Saturday
with a berth in the national championship series on the line before
the committee’s decision.
This article will be updated to provide more information on this story as it becomes available.
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