2019 Softball Roster
Sikes, Savana
Jersey Number 1
Savana Sikes
- Height:
- 5-5
- Class:
- Freshman
- High School:
- Chapel Hill HS
- Hometown:
- Douglasville, Ga.
- Shop:
- R/R
Bio
2022 // Senior
Started 54 games and appeared in 57 total contests in 2022… Most starts came in the outfield (34 in left, 10 in right) with none coming in the infield… Concluded the season with a .285 hitting clip, scattering 45 hits… Tied for the team lead with 12 doubles… Knocked a triple and two home runs… Drove in 17 RBI… Drew 17 walks and was hit by a pitch four times with a .363 on-base percentage… Was a perfect 6-for-6 in stolen bases… Provided a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to beat #16 Clemson (3/23)… Strung together a season-long 14-game hitting streak (2/10-2/26) to open the season… Finished the NCAA Regional going 6-for-13 (.462) with four doubles… Recipient of the Solms Family Scholarship... Named to the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2021 // Junior
Made 54 starts and appeared in 55 games… Began the season at shortstop before becoming a mainstay at third base… Hit .244 on the season… Hit seven home runs, two triples, and a team-best 10 doubles… Drove in 19 runs and scored 41, second most on the team… Finished the season with nine multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games… Strung together a nine-game on-base streak… Was on base and scored four times, a career-best, against No. 13 Duke (5/23) in the Athens Regional, tying Georgia’s NCAA Tournament record… Recorded a career-best four hits with a home runs and a triple at Georgia Tech (2/28) with four RBI… Drew a career-best three walks at No. 4 Florida in the Super Regional… Named to the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2020 // Sophomore
Made 26 of 27 starts at second base… Knocked two home runs with three doubles and 10 RBI… Scored 17 runs… Finished the season with three multi-hit and multi-RBI games… Recorded a season-best three RBI against #21 Northwestern (2/14) in Clearwater… Member of the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019 // Freshman
Started all 61 games as a true freshman: 34 at second base and 27 at third… Hit .224 on the season but drove in the second-most RBI on the team (49)… Scored 30 runs… Hit five doubles, a triple, and eight home runs… Recorded five multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games (the second most on the team) including six of three or more… Hit two grand slams, the first against Western Illinois (3/11) and the second against Texas A&M (4/5)… She hit a solo home run in her first career at bat against St. John’s (2/8)… Finished the game against Western Illinois (3/11) with six RBI… Drove in the winning run against Ole Miss (5/4) to clinch the series victory… Had four sacrifice flies, the third most in the SEC… Led the team in being hit by a pitch nine times… Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
High School
Named the 2017 Class 4A Player of the Year… Was an all-state selection the first three seasons and an all-region honoree all four years of high school… Named Region Player of the Year as a junior and senior… Helped guide Chapel Hill a region championship all four seasons including winning the state championship in 2015… An all-around athlete, Sikes was county champion in track, basketball, and softball and was the Douglas County golf champion… Outside of athletics, she was a member of the Beta Club, DECA, and National Honor Society and graduated with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Personal
Daughter of Lisa and Rocky Sikes… Sister Sara donned the Georgia softball uniform in 2010… Other sister, Morgan, played softball at Kennesaw State… Born April 28, 2000… Majoring in Management.
Started 54 games and appeared in 57 total contests in 2022… Most starts came in the outfield (34 in left, 10 in right) with none coming in the infield… Concluded the season with a .285 hitting clip, scattering 45 hits… Tied for the team lead with 12 doubles… Knocked a triple and two home runs… Drove in 17 RBI… Drew 17 walks and was hit by a pitch four times with a .363 on-base percentage… Was a perfect 6-for-6 in stolen bases… Provided a walk-off RBI single in the bottom of the seventh to beat #16 Clemson (3/23)… Strung together a season-long 14-game hitting streak (2/10-2/26) to open the season… Finished the NCAA Regional going 6-for-13 (.462) with four doubles… Recipient of the Solms Family Scholarship... Named to the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2021 // Junior
Made 54 starts and appeared in 55 games… Began the season at shortstop before becoming a mainstay at third base… Hit .244 on the season… Hit seven home runs, two triples, and a team-best 10 doubles… Drove in 19 runs and scored 41, second most on the team… Finished the season with nine multi-hit games and four multi-RBI games… Strung together a nine-game on-base streak… Was on base and scored four times, a career-best, against No. 13 Duke (5/23) in the Athens Regional, tying Georgia’s NCAA Tournament record… Recorded a career-best four hits with a home runs and a triple at Georgia Tech (2/28) with four RBI… Drew a career-best three walks at No. 4 Florida in the Super Regional… Named to the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2020 // Sophomore
Made 26 of 27 starts at second base… Knocked two home runs with three doubles and 10 RBI… Scored 17 runs… Finished the season with three multi-hit and multi-RBI games… Recorded a season-best three RBI against #21 Northwestern (2/14) in Clearwater… Member of the Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll.
2019 // Freshman
Started all 61 games as a true freshman: 34 at second base and 27 at third… Hit .224 on the season but drove in the second-most RBI on the team (49)… Scored 30 runs… Hit five doubles, a triple, and eight home runs… Recorded five multi-hit games and 11 multi-RBI games (the second most on the team) including six of three or more… Hit two grand slams, the first against Western Illinois (3/11) and the second against Texas A&M (4/5)… She hit a solo home run in her first career at bat against St. John’s (2/8)… Finished the game against Western Illinois (3/11) with six RBI… Drove in the winning run against Ole Miss (5/4) to clinch the series victory… Had four sacrifice flies, the third most in the SEC… Led the team in being hit by a pitch nine times… Named to SEC First-Year Academic Honor Roll and J. Reid Parker Director of Athletics Honor Roll.
High School
Named the 2017 Class 4A Player of the Year… Was an all-state selection the first three seasons and an all-region honoree all four years of high school… Named Region Player of the Year as a junior and senior… Helped guide Chapel Hill a region championship all four seasons including winning the state championship in 2015… An all-around athlete, Sikes was county champion in track, basketball, and softball and was the Douglas County golf champion… Outside of athletics, she was a member of the Beta Club, DECA, and National Honor Society and graduated with a perfect 4.0 GPA.
Personal
Daughter of Lisa and Rocky Sikes… Sister Sara donned the Georgia softball uniform in 2010… Other sister, Morgan, played softball at Kennesaw State… Born April 28, 2000… Majoring in Management.
Georgia Softball vs Florida NCAA Super Regional Game 3 Postgame Press Conference
Monday, May 26
Georgia Softball vs Florida NCAA Super Regional Game 2 Postgame Press Conference
Saturday, May 24
Georgia Softball vs Florida NCAA Super Regional Game 2 TV Highlights
Saturday, May 24
Georgia Softball vs Florida NCAA Super Regional Postgame Press Conference
Friday, May 23
