Dong-Eui University Baseball Team.

Dong-Eui University Baseball Team.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] The Dong-eui University baseball team (coach Jeong Bo-myeong) won the regional tournament of Group D in the '2021 KUSF University Baseball U-League' for the third consecutive year.


On June 4th, Dong-eui University won 6-4 in the final league match against Kyungsung University held at Busan Gijang Hyundai Dream Ballpark.


With a final record of 7 wins and 1 loss, they secured first place in Group D and confirmed direct advancement to the round of 16 in the championship tournament. They narrowly missed a perfect winning record after a loss to Dong-A University on April 30th.


The 2021 U-League is divided into five groups from A to E by region, and after league matches, the top five teams from each group advance to the championship tournament to compete for the title in a knockout format.


In Group D, Dong-eui University (7 wins, 1 loss), Yeungnam University (6 wins, 1 draw, 1 loss), Kyungsung University (6 wins, 2 losses), Dong-A University (5 wins, 1 draw, 2 losses), and Keimyung University (4 wins, 4 losses) advanced to the championship tournament. Dong-eui University previously finished as runner-up in 2017 and 2019.


Coach Jeong Bo-myeong of Dong-eui University stated, "I am always grateful and proud of the players who silently trained and gave their best in the games. Since the championship tournament is a knockout, we will give our all in every match as if it were the final and challenge for our first championship."



The 2021 KUSF University Baseball U-League championship tournament will be held from June 18 to 25.


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