The 96th Invitational High School Baseball Tournament Selection Committee: Disappointment and Determination from Ichinoseki Gakuin

The selection committee for the 96th Invitational High School Baseball Tournament (starting on March 18th, Koshien) was held in Osaka on the 26th, and the selection committee was held in Osaka on the 26th. school was selected. Ichinoseki Gakuin, which competed in the final four of the Tohoku tournament last fall for the third time in 16 years, was not selected and was turned into a substitute school. In the Tohoku region, Aomori Yamada, Hachinohe Gakuin Kosei (Aomori), and Gakuho Ishikawa (Fukushima) have been decided to participate.

When Gakuho Ishikawa (Fukushima) was called up as the third school in the Tohoku region, the Ichinoseki Gakuin players remained silent and remained frozen. Approximately 60 club members gathered in the school’s large lecture room and watched the streaming video of the selection committee announcing the participating schools. When it came to the announcement for the Tohoku region, he straightened up and stared intently at the screen.

Some players shed tears after missing out on the Senbatsu tournament for the third time in 16 years, but coach Shigeru Takahashi said with a grim expression, “You guys have the ability to compete at the national level. Let’s focus on doing our best in the summer.” Ta.

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For detailed information, please see the Iwate Nippo newspaper dated January 27th.

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