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Georgia Falls for Florida in SEC Tournament Slugfest, 9-4
May 10, 2024 | Softball
Softball | vs. #8 Florida | L, 9-4
Season Record: 39-16, 12-12 SEC
Winning pitcher: Keagan Rothrock (24-6)
Losing pitcher: Madison Kerpics (12-3)
Georgia Falls for Florida in SEC Tournament Slugfest, 9-4
AUBURN, Ala. – The 14th-ranked Georgia softball team fell to No. 8 Florida in the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament on Friday at Jane B. Moore Field, 9-4.
Fast Facts
• The Bulldogs and Gators combined to hit six home runs, three each. 11 of the 13 combined runs were scored via home runs in the game.
• Emily Digby's two-run home run in the top of the fifth was the sixth home run of her rookie season.
• Jayda Kearney and Sara Mosley hit back-to-back home runs in the top of the sixth. The pair did the same thing in game two against the Gators on April 27 in Athens.
• Mosley's home run was number 62 of her career, bringing her closer to the record of 68 set by Alyssa DiCarlo.
• Kearney has moved into third all-time with 59 career home runs.
• Georgia out-hit the Gators 9-8. Three Georgia hitters recorded two hits each: Dallis Goodnight, Kearney, Digby.
Up Next
Georgia will await the NCAA Tournament Selection Special airing live on ESPN2 on Sunday beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
Season Record: 39-16, 12-12 SEC
Winning pitcher: Keagan Rothrock (24-6)
Losing pitcher: Madison Kerpics (12-3)
Georgia Falls for Florida in SEC Tournament Slugfest, 9-4
AUBURN, Ala. – The 14th-ranked Georgia softball team fell to No. 8 Florida in the quarterfinal round of the SEC Tournament on Friday at Jane B. Moore Field, 9-4.
Fast Facts
• The Bulldogs and Gators combined to hit six home runs, three each. 11 of the 13 combined runs were scored via home runs in the game.
• Emily Digby's two-run home run in the top of the fifth was the sixth home run of her rookie season.
• Jayda Kearney and Sara Mosley hit back-to-back home runs in the top of the sixth. The pair did the same thing in game two against the Gators on April 27 in Athens.
• Mosley's home run was number 62 of her career, bringing her closer to the record of 68 set by Alyssa DiCarlo.
• Kearney has moved into third all-time with 59 career home runs.
• Georgia out-hit the Gators 9-8. Three Georgia hitters recorded two hits each: Dallis Goodnight, Kearney, Digby.
Up Next
Georgia will await the NCAA Tournament Selection Special airing live on ESPN2 on Sunday beginning at 7 p.m. ET.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Keagan Rothrock (24-6)
L: Kerpics, Madison (12-3)
S: Ava Brown (2)

Batting:
2B: Digby, Emily 1
HR: Kearney, Jayda 1 ; Mosley, Sara 1 ; Digby, Emily 1
RBI: Kearney, Jayda 1 ; Mosley, Sara 1 ; Digby, Emily 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Kearney, Jayda 1 ; Mosley, Sara 1 ; Fields, Jaiden 1 ; Digby, Emily 1
CS: Goodnight, Dallis 1

Batting:
2B: Kendra Falby 1
3B: Korbe Otis 1
HR: Skylar Wallace 1 ; Jocelyn Erickson 1 ; Emily Wilkie 1
RBI: Skylar Wallace 4 ; Jocelyn Erickson 3 ; Emily Wilkie 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Korbe Otis 3 ; Skylar Wallace 2 ; Jocelyn Erickson 1 ; Ariel Kowalewski 1 ; Mia Williams 1 ; Emily Wilkie 1
CS: Avery Goelz 1
HBP: Mia Williams 1
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