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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

Former Xavier College Preparatory player Norah O'Donnell’s collegiate team to play in the NCAA D1 Softball Championship starting Friday, May 17

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Dayton Flyers Coach Cara Clark (2024) | Dayton Flyers

Dayton Flyers Coach Cara Clark (2024) | Dayton Flyers

Former Xavier College Preparatory player and current Dayton Flyers outfielder, Norah O'Donnell, 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 Dayton Flyers begin the tournament as a number three seed and will square off against the third seeded Tennessee Lady Volunteers.

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: Norah O'Donnell
Position: outfielder
Team: Dayton Flyers
H.S.: Xavier College Preparatory
Hometown: Tempe

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