University of Georgia Athletics
Friday, February 21
Athens, Ga.
6:00 p.m.
University of Georgia
11-0
5
vs
4
App State
2-9
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App State | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Georgia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | 5 | 6 | 1 |
No. 9 Bulldogs Come Back to Beat App State, 5-4
February 21, 2025 | Softball
SOFTBALL | vs. APP STATE | W, 5-4
  Winning pitcher: Lilli Backes (5-0)
  Losing Pitcher: Bel Varadi (0-2)
Â
Season Record: 11-0
Â
ATHENS, Ga. – The ninth-ranked Georgia softball team used a sixth-inning comeback to beat App State on Friday night, 5-4, at Jack Turner Stadium.
Â
Georgia stays unbeaten on the season at 11-0.
Â
FAST FACTS
UP NEXT
The Bulldogs will play Syracuse on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Both teams enter the contest unbeaten on the season. Tickets for every day of the Georgia Classic can be purchased online at GeorgiaDogs.com.
Â
Â
  Winning pitcher: Lilli Backes (5-0)
  Losing Pitcher: Bel Varadi (0-2)
Â
Season Record: 11-0
Â
ATHENS, Ga. – The ninth-ranked Georgia softball team used a sixth-inning comeback to beat App State on Friday night, 5-4, at Jack Turner Stadium.
Â
Georgia stays unbeaten on the season at 11-0.
Â
FAST FACTS
- A trio of Bulldogs scattered two hits apiece in the game: Jaydyn Goodwin, Sarah Gordon, and Emily Digby. Goodwin and Digby each tallied two RBI.
- Goodwin's RBI triple in the third cut the lead to 3-2. Then her RBI single in the bottom of the sixth gave Georgia its first lead of the night, 5-4. The hit proved to be the game-winner.
- Lilli Backes improved to 5-0 in the circle, pitching 2.2 scoreless, hitless innings out of the pen. She struck out three Mountaineers.
UP NEXT
The Bulldogs will play Syracuse on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Both teams enter the contest unbeaten on the season. Tickets for every day of the Georgia Classic can be purchased online at GeorgiaDogs.com.
Â
Â
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Backes, Lilli (5-0)
L: Bel Varadi (0-2)
Batting:
HR: Taylor Chumbley 1
RBI: Taylor Chumbley 4
SH: Jaylee Williams 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Leah Gore 1 ; Macy Hamby 1 ; Jaylee Williams 1 ; Taylor Chumbley 1
SB: Jaylee Williams 1 ; Julia Girk 1
Batting:
2B: Gordon, Sarah 1 ; Digby, Emily 1
3B: Goodwin, Jaydyn 1
RBI: Goodwin, Jaydyn 2 ; Digby, Emily 2 ; Allen, Paislie 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Goodnight, Dallis 1 ; Gordon, Sarah 2 ; Digby, Emily 1 ; White, Esther 1
SB: Digby, Emily 1
HBP: Castorri, Emma 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
0
H
2
RBI
2
AB
2
R
2
H
2
RBI
0
AB
3
R
1
H
2
RBI
2
AB
3
R
1
H
0
RBI
0
Players Mentioned
LHP
/ SoftballINF
/ SoftballINF/OF
/ SoftballC/UT
/ SoftballGeorgia Softball vs Missouri - Postgame Video Recap
Sunday, April 12
Georgia Softball vs Mizzou Post game Interview
Saturday, April 11
Georgia Softball vs Missouri Postgame Video Recap
Friday, April 10
Georgia Softball vs USC Upstate Postgame Video Recap
Wednesday, April 08