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BSB: Queens U. Visits Athens for Four-Game Series

Eighth-ranked Georgia faces Queens University of Charlotte starting Friday in a four-game series at Foley Field. First pitch will be at 3:02 p.m. and be available on SECN+ and the Georgia Bulldog Sports Network.

The Bulldogs (11-3) are 1-1 this week, posting an 11-1 run-rule road win in eight innings over Kennesaw State and then dropping a 10-9 thriller to Western Carolina at Foley Field. The Royals are 4-8 on the year with a road win over South Carolina earlier this season. Most recently, they fell 9-2 to No. 13 N.C. State on Wednesday. Georgia leads the all-time series 1-0 as the Royals visited Foley Field last year.

Georgia-Queens Pitching Matchup

Fri. Joey Volchko (3-0, 3.00 ERA), RHP, Jr., vs. Gibson Jones (0-0, 3.00 ERA), RHP, Fr.

Sat. (G1): Caden Aoki (1-0, 2.08 ERA), RHP, Sr., vs. Joey Ruller (0-2, 4.34 ERA), LHP, RJr.

Sat. (G2): Dylan Vigue (2-1, 3.09 ERA), RHP, Jr., vs. Matthew Eagen (1-1, 3.18 ERA), RHP, So.

Sun. TBA vs. Jackson Gowan (0-2, 5.79 ERA), RHP, Jr.

*The Bulldogs sport a 3.41 ERA with 155 strikeouts and 43 walks. Opponents are batting .221.       

*Georgia ranks second nationally with four shutouts and 10th nationally in strikeouts/nine innings (12.0).

*Queens has a 6.09 ERA with 75 strikeouts and 65 walks. Opponents are hitting .261. 

Georgia Hitters To Watch

            *For the season, Georgia is batting .352 with an NCAA-best 43 home runs. Meanwhile, Queens is batting .208 with eight home runs, 41 runs scored, a .338 SLG% and .305 OB%.

            *Also, Georgia leads the nation in Slugging Percentage (.705) and is 3rd in OB Percentage (.484).  

*Junior C/OF Daniel Jackson (.393-10-24) is tied for first nationally in home runs (Will Gasparino, UCLA) and third overall in RBI. Jackson has a career-best 11-game hitting streak while INF/OF Ryan Black (.341-3-10) and INF Michael O’Shaughnessy (.393-4-12) have career-high eight-game hitting streaks. Black had led off the last six games and reached base to start in all six (1-HR, 2-1B, 3-BB).

            *Senior UTIL Brennan Hudson (.346-7-15) ranks 3rd nationally in SLG% (1.154). Of his nine hits on the year, seven are home runs. He hit three home runs with 7 RBI in the Oakland series last week.

            *Junior 3B Tre Phelps (.429-6-17) has a team-best .567 OB% and is the lone Bulldog to reach base in every game this year. He saw his 27-game hitting streak dating to the 2025 season end this past Wednesday, going 0-3 with a BB and HBP. 

            *Sophomore INF/OF Henry Allen (.436-4-18) leads the team in batting and 2nd in OB% (.547).

            *Freshman OF Cole Johnson (.414-0-4) had his second three-hit game this past Wednesday against WCU. He ranks third on the club in batting.

Friday @ 3:02 p.m. ET

Radio: 960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler & David Johnston): https://georgiadogs.com/watch/?Live=4975&type=Live

SECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/75213ef0-e251-497f-9458-03beed834c0e

Live Stats: xhttps://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=650759

Saturday Game One @ 1:02 p.m. ET

Radio: 960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler & David Johnston): https://georgiadogs.com/watch/?Live=4976&type=Live

SECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/cc693390-bd6e-480f-b013-77c88b829134

Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=650760

Saturday Game Two @ TBA

Radio: 960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler & David Johnston): https://georgiadogs.com/watch/?Live=4976&type=Live

SECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/43d59f35-fbd0-4afc-994c-b06c148ee62b

Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=650761

Sunday @ 1:02 p.m. ET

Radio/TV: 960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler & David Johnston): https://georgiadogs.com/watch/?Live=4977&type=Live

SECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach): https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/d3116826-df30-49d5-8a2d-a75ba9d160a6

Live Stats: http://stats.statbroadcast.com/broadcast/?id=650762

Foley Field In 2026

• Foley Field Gates Open 1 hour before first pitch 
• Tickets –Available; Also Available on SeatGeek: https://seatgeek.com/georgia-bulldogs-baseball-tickets
• UGA STUDENTS:  Free Admission and please enter at 3^rd Base Gate
• Promotions: Sunday Pregame: Anthem Buddies; Friday-Sunday Postgame: Kids Run The Bases

WTEN: No. 1 Georgia Faces Bust Weekend Road Schedule

The No. 1 Georgia women’s tennis team (8-1, 3-0 SEC) will travel for its first full road weekend of the season where it will take on No. 35 Vanderbilt (11-4, 1-2 SEC) on Friday, March 6 at 5 p.m. ET in Nashville, Tenn., followed by Mizzou (9-5, 0-3 SEC) on Sunday, March 8 at 11:30 a.m. ET in Columbia, Mo. 

Fast Facts

• The Bulldogs lead the all-time series with the Vanderbilt Commodores 40-13, with the last meeting resulting in a 4-3 victory in Athens.
• Georgia owns a 4-0 record so far this season against opponents ranked in the top 15.
• Against Mizzou, Georgia is 13-0 all-time.
•  Georgia features six players in the singles rankings: No. 6 Aysegul Mert, No. 36 Anastasiia Gureva, No. 37 Anastasiia Lopata, No. 48 Deniz Dilek, No. 61 Sofia Rojas and No. 115 Patricija Paukstyte.
• Georgia is tied with the Auburn Tigers women’s tennis and the North Carolina Tar Heels women’s tennis for the most ranked singles players among Division I programs, with six.
• In addition, Georgia has three ranked doubles teams. The Bulldogs’ top pairing is No. 8 Dilek and Mert. Mert and Gureva are No. 43, while Dilek and Emma Dong are No. 49.

Scouting the Opponents

Vanderbilt

• Entering the weekend, Vanderbilt is coming off a two-match losing streak to Texas and Texas A&M, opponents Georgia will face next week.
• Vanderbilt enters this week’s ITA rankings with three doubles pairs and four in singles. 
• In doubles, Célia-Belle Mohr and sophomore Sophia Webster are ranked No. 5. Junior Valeria Ray and senior Bridget Stammel check in at No. 16. Lastly, the freshman pair of Mia Yamakita and Erin Pearce are ranked No. 88.
• In singles, Ray is Vanderbilt’s top-ranked singles player at No. 21. Mohr follows at No. 24, Stammel is ranked No. 42, and Yamakita rounds out Vanderbilt’s ranked singles players at No. 85.

Mizzou

• Missouri enters the match with a 9-5 overall record and is still searching for its first SEC win at 0-3 in conference play. 
• The Tigers most recently earned a 4-0 victory over Lindenwood on March 1. 
• Senior Andrea Artimedi and sophomore Gian Octa lead the team in doubles while Sophomore Korina Roso leads the team in singles at the No. 1 position. 

Match 10 – No. 1 Georgia vs. No. 35 Vanderbilt

Date: Friday, March 6, 2026

Time: 5 p.m. ET

Location: Nashville, Tenn.

Site: Brownlee O. Currey Jr. Tennis Center

Live Video: https://gado.gs/eam

Live Stats: https://gado.gs/ean

Match 11 – No. 1 Georgia vs. Mizzou

Date: Sunday, March 8, 2026

Time: 11:30 a.m. ET

Location: Columbia, Mo.

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