University of Georgia Athletics
Georgia vs. Auburn Notes
April 15, 2004 | Softball
April 15, 2004
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The No. 7-ranked Georgia Bulldogs travel to Auburn, Ala., on Friday for a three-game Southeastern Conference series against the No. 22-ranked Auburn Tigers. The Bulldogs enter the weekend in first place in the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference. Georgia defeated Georgia Southern on Thursday, 8-0, behind Michelle Green's fifth one-hit performance of the season. Green's win against Georgia Southern tied her with Natalie Price (1997-00) for the most career wins (74) in school history. Her 11 strikeouts against the Eagles marked her 11th double-digit strikeout performance of the season. Megan McAllister paced the Bulldogs at the plate with a home run and three RBI in the win over GSU. Senior Nicole Barber enters this weekend as the Bulldogs' leading hitter in conference play, tallying a .397 batting average with six doubles, two triples, 12 RBI, and 14 stolen bases. Freshmen pitchers Katie Griffith (15-3) and Kasi Carroll (10-3) have each earned seven wins in conference play. Barber and Kim Wendland are currently ranked in the top-25 in the nation in four offensive categories, respectively.
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