University of Georgia Athletics
Friday, May 3
Starkville, Miss.
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Bulldogs Drop Series Opener in Starkville, 2-0
May 03, 2024 | Softball
Softball | at #20 Mississippi State | L, 2-0
Season Record: 37-14, 11-11 SEC
Winning pitcher: Aspen Wesley (13-5)
Losing pitcher: Lilli Backes (15-6)
Bulldogs Drop Series Opener in Starkville, 2-0
ATHENS, Ga. – The 14th-ranked Georgia softball team fell to No. 20 Mississippi State in Friday's series opener at Nusz Park, 2-0.
Fast Facts
• This is the first time Georgia has been shut out in 2024.
• Sarah Gordon's double in the second inning was her second of the season. Her first was in the season opener against Murray State on Feb. 9.
• Friday's loss is only Georgia's second when wearing its black jersey with red sleeves (10-2).
Up Next
Game two of the weekend series is set for 1 p.m. ET on Saturday in Starkville. Saturday's game will stream live on SEC Network+.
Season Record: 37-14, 11-11 SEC
Winning pitcher: Aspen Wesley (13-5)
Losing pitcher: Lilli Backes (15-6)
Bulldogs Drop Series Opener in Starkville, 2-0
ATHENS, Ga. – The 14th-ranked Georgia softball team fell to No. 20 Mississippi State in Friday's series opener at Nusz Park, 2-0.
Fast Facts
• This is the first time Georgia has been shut out in 2024.
• Sarah Gordon's double in the second inning was her second of the season. Her first was in the season opener against Murray State on Feb. 9.
• Friday's loss is only Georgia's second when wearing its black jersey with red sleeves (10-2).
Up Next
Game two of the weekend series is set for 1 p.m. ET on Saturday in Starkville. Saturday's game will stream live on SEC Network+.
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Aspen Wesley (13-5)
L: Backes, Lilli (15-6)
Batting:
2B: Gordon, Sarah 1
SH: Chambley, Sydney 1 ; Digby, Emily 1
Base Running:
HBP: Kuma, Sydney 1 ; Goodwin, Jaydyn 1
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Batting:
HR: Madisyn Kennedy 1
RBI: Madisyn Kennedy 1 ; Salen Hawkins 1
SH: Brylie St. Clair 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Madisyn Kennedy 1 ; Kylee Edwards 1
CS: Salen Hawkins 1
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