Georgia Earns No. 7 Seed in SEC Tournament

ATHENS, Ga. -- The University of Georgia women's basketball team has earned the No. 7 seed and will play No. 10 seed Auburn on Thursday at 6 p.m. in the second round of the Southeastern Conference Tournament.

This year's tournament will be held at the Bon Secours Wellness Arena in Greenville, S.C.

Georgia finished the regular season at 20-10 overall and 9-7 in league play. The Lady Bulldogs have won seven of their last nine games, with the only two losses coming to top-5 teams South Carolina and LSU. Georgia won five-straight conference contests before Sunday's loss against the Gamecocks, marking the team's best SEC win streak in six seasons.

Georgia owns a 34-20 lead in the all-time series against Auburn. The two teams played this past Thursday — a 70-59 Georgia win in Athens. The Lady Bulldogs and Tigers have played six times in the SEC Tournament, with the last meeting coming in 2017.

The Lady Bulldogs own a 51-39 record in SEC Tournament games, winning the title in 1983, 84, 86 and 2001.

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