Troy faces West Virginia in NCAA Tournament opener with alumni representation

Jimmy Janicki
Jimmy Janicki
By L. V. Eastman

Jimmy Janicki, a former Downers Grove North High School athlete and current member of the Troy Trojans baseball team, is set to compete in the NCAA Tournament.

Troy enters as the No. 8 seed, facing the No. 16 seed West Virginia Mountaineers in their opening matchup.

The opener is scheduled for Friday, June 12, at 2 p.m. at Charles Schwab Field Omaha.

Jimmy Janicki — Catcher — Sophomore — 6′4″ — 223 — Hometown: Downers Grove