Live Updates: The University of Georgia VS The University of Arkansas; SEC Tournament Championship

Follow along for live updates of the championship game of the SEC tournament. This is the first time since 1989 that the Dawgs have reached the championship game. The Dawgs will be looking for its first ever SEC tournament victory.

After a 2 hour an 45 minute delay, we're ready to play some baseball.

1st Inning: Arkansas Leaves Runners On Second And First. Georgia Strikes First In a Big Way As They Score 5 (5-0 UGA.)

Top: Paul Farley takes the mound for the Dawgs. Damian Ruiz will get the championship started by grounding out to short. Kolby Branch's throw was wide, but Brennan Hudson tagged the runner out. Kozeal looks in next, and he strikes out swinging on a nasty breaking ball. Helfrick walks into the box next, and he drops a single into left-center field to extend the inning. Stewart climbs in next, and he laces a single into left field; Helfrick advances to second. Pompey steps in next, and he strikes out swinging.

Bottom: Tate McGuire will start on the bump for the Hogs. Tre Phelps will face him first, and he lines out to right field. Jackson climbs into the box next, and he takes ball four on a full count. Lujo walks into the box next, and he rips an RBI double down the right field line; Jackson scores. Hudson looks in next, and he perfectly drops a blooper into left field for an RBI double. Ishikawa climbs into the box, and he smokes an RBI line drive into center field, and advances to second on an error by center field; Hudson scores. Wynn walks in next, and he grounds out to the pitcher on the first pitch he sees; Ishikawa advances to third. Arcamone steps in for the first time this tournament, and he shows off his power by blasting a 2-run homer into right field. Branch looks to join the party, but he grounds out to shortstop.

2nd Inning: Arkansas Leaves a Runner On Second. Dawgs Get Another Run Across (6-0 UGA.)

Top: Nolan Souza will start the top of the 2nd by grounding out to the pitcher. Niu looks in next, and he grounds out to second. Rutenbar looks to keep the inning going, and he does by lacing a double down the left field line. Robinett looks in next, and he grounds out hard (111 mph) to the shortstop.

Bottom: New pitcher for the Hogs as LHP Parker Coil enters the game. Ryan Black will lead off the 2nd inning for the Bulldogs, and he strikes out swinging. Phelps climbs into the box next, and he slices an opposite-field double that gets past the diving right fielder. Jackson walks into the box next, and he answers Phelps' double with an RBI single to right field. Lujo looks to join the fun, and he does by lining a single into left field on the first pitch he sees. Hudson steps in next, and he lines out sharply to center field. Ishikawa looks to stay hot, but he grounds out to second.

3rd Inning: Arkansas Leaves Runners On The Corners. Georgia Keeps Scoring (8-0 UGA.)

Top: Damian Ruiz will lead off once again for the Hogs; this time, he drops a blooper down the right field line for a double. Kozeal looks in next, and he strikes out looking after an ABS challenge. Helfrick climbs in next, and he lines a single into left field; Ruiz advances to third. Stewart looks in next, and he strikes out swinging on a full count. Pompey looks to keep the inning going, but he grounds out to third.

Bottom: Ryan Wynn starts the bottom of the third off by striking out looking. Arcamone returns to the plate, and he gets hit by the first pitch of the at-bat. Branch looks to make him pay, but he strikes out swinging. Black looks in next, and he ropes a single that gets into the outfield; Arcamone advances to third. Arkansas decides to change pitchers as RHP Steele Eaves enters the game. Phelps will face him first with runners on the corners, and with two outs, he drops an RBI single into right-center field; Arcamone scores. Jackson walks in next; Phelps steals second base, and Black scores from a wild throw from the catcher, and Phelps takes third. Jackson proceeds to ground out sharply to shortstop.

4th Inning: Arkansas Not Able To Score. Georgia Go Three And Out (8-0 UGA.)

Top: Nolan Souza starts the 4th inning by striking out looking. Niu looks in next, and he ropes a single into right field on the first pitch he sees. Rutenbar climbs into the box next; Niu steals second base. Rutenbar proceeds to ground out to shortstop; Niu advances to third. Robinett stands in next, and he strikes out looking.

Bottom: New pitcher for the Hogs as LHP Cole Gibler enters the game. Rylan Lujo leads off for the Dawgs, and he strikes out swinging at a high fastball. Hudson strolls in next, and he grounds out to second. Ishikawa looks to keep the inning alive, but he flies out to left field.

5th Inning: Arkansas Leave Runners In Scoring Position. Georgia Leave a Runner On First (8-0 UGA.)

Top: New pitcher for the Dawgs as RHP Zach Brown enters the game. Damian Ruiz will lead off once again for the Hogs, this time he hits a little dribbler towards third and earns an infield single. Kozeal climbs in next, and he lines a single into right field. Helfrick looks in next, and he strikes out looking. Stewart walks in next, and he grounds out on a wicked hop to first base; both runners advance. Pompey stands in the box next with runners on second and third, and with two outs, he strikes out looking.

Bottom: Ryan Wynn starts the bottom of the 5th by flying out to second base. Arcamone looks back in, but he strikes out swinging. Branch climbs into the box next, and he takes ball four on a full count. Black crawls back into the box, and he grounds out to shortstop.

6th Inning: Arkansas Gets On The Board. Georgia Answers By Scoring 3 More (11-1 UGA.)

Top: New pitcher for the Dawgs as LHP Caleb Jameson comes into the game. Nolan Souza will get the 6th inning started by striking out swinging. Niu returns to the plate, and he gets the Hogs on the board by hitting a homer to deep center. Rutenbar looks in next, and he flies out to shortstop. Robinett stands in next, and he grounds out to second.

Bottom: New pitcher for Arkansas as RHP Jackson Kircher enters the game. Tre Phelps will face him first, and he gets pelted by a 98 mph fastball in the middle of his back. Jackson looks to make him pay, but he flies out in foul territory on the first pitch he sees. Lujo makes his way to the plate, and he takes ball four on four straight pitches. Hudson climbs into the box next, and he just misses a homer to center field; Phelps advances to third. Ishikawa stands firm in the box, and he takes ball four on a full count. Wynn steps into the box with the bases loaded, and with two outs, he puts together a great at-bat and takes ball four on a full count; Phelps scores. Arkansas decides to change pitchers as LHP Colin Fisher enters the game. Arcamone will face him first, and he rips a 2-RBI single after overturning a strikeout. Branch looks in next, and he strikes out swinging.

7th Inning: Arkansas Unable To Extend Game (11-1 UGA.)

Top: Arkansas must score one to keep the game alive. RHP Jordan Stephens comes into the game for the Dawgs. Damian Ruiz will start the 7th inning by striking out looking. Kozeal stands in next, and he takes ball four on a full count. Helfrick climbs into the box next, and he strikes out looking. Stewart stands in as what could be the last hope for the Arkansas Razorbacks, and he grounds out to second base.

Bottom: N/A

Final: 11-1 UGA WINS THE SEC TOURNAMENT.

Yesterday, the Dawgs faced off against the Florida Gators. The Gators jumped out to an early 6-0 lead. Right when you thought the game was over, the Dawgs started climbing back. Slowly but surely, the Dawgs found a way.

The Dawgs did not hit a homer in the matchup against Florida, proving to the country that the Dawgs can beat you without the long ball. Zach Brown, Caden Aoki, and Justin Byrd came into the game to pitch and shut almost everything down.

Georgia Bulldog's Kenny Ishikawa (14) catches a fly ball. — Georgia Bulldog's Kenny Ishikawa (14) catches a fly ball as Auburn Tigers take on Georgia Bulldogs at Plainsman Park in Auburn, Ala. on Friday, May 15, 2026. | Jake Crandall / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The matchup went into an hour long weather delay in the bottom of the 7th. The Dawgs were down 6-4 and ended up winning 8-7.

Today, the Dawgs will face off against the Hogs at 2 p.m. With the weather circling again, don't be surprised if we get into another long game.

The Dawgs faced off against the Hogs in the regular season in the middle of April. The Dawgs took 2 out of 3, with the last game being the most impressive. The Dawgs beat the Hogs 26-14 in game three. A football score that shows how scary the Bulldogs' offense is. The Dawgs outscored the Hogs 34-23 in their three-game series.

Georgia Bulldog's Kolby Branch (9) catches a fly ball. — Georgia Bulldog's Kolby Branch (9) catches a fly ball as Georgia Bulldogs take on Florida Gators during the SEC baseball tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Ala. on Saturday, May 23, 2026. | Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

Kenny Ishikawa has been red hot at the plate recently. He has provided clutch hitting when the Dawgs needed it the most. Including a 2-run double last night in the matchup against the Gators.

Tre Phelps and Daniel Jackson hit back-to-back sacrifice flies to tie the game and take the lead. Both players were throwing fist bumps, showing that they are a selfless team that just wants to win.

The Dawgs will fight for their first SEC tournament win today, and it will take the whole team to accomplish this difficult task. Georgia is 23-7 in conference play while Arkansas is 17-13.

Georgia Bulldog's Ryan Wynn (0) fields a ground ball. — Georgia Bulldog's Ryan Wynn (0) fields a ground ball as Georgia Bulldogs take on Florida Gators during the SEC baseball tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in Hoover, Ala. on Saturday, May 23, 2026. | Jake Crandall/ Advertiser / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

You can tune in by watching on SEC Network or listen on the Bulldogs Radio.