Athens Regional: Schedule & Updates

The Georgia Bulldog softball team was selected to host the 2026 NCAA Athens Regional as the 10th overall seed.

The Bulldogs will host Clemson, UNC Greensboro and the College of Charleston at Jack Turner Stadium.

Athens Regional
📅 May 15-17

(3) @UGASoftball @CofCSoftball @UNCGSoftball
(6) @clemsonsoftball #RoadToWCWS pic.twitter.com/bjtI7cS86g
— NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) May 10, 2026

Friday, May 15

Game 1: Clemson 0, UNC Greensboro 1

UNCG took advantage of a first inning error and scored the game's only run in the opening frame, giving the Spartans their first NCAA Tournament win in program history.

Macy Michael and Laney Deane had the only two hits for the Spartans with Michael scoring the run.

SPARTANS GET THEIR FIRST NCAA TOURNAMENT WIN IN PROGRAM HISTORY 👏#RoadToWCWS x 🎥 ACCN / @UNCGSoftball

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— NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) May 15, 2026

Brooklyn Shroyer dominated in the circle, holding Clemson to just five hits and one free pass while striking out six.

Abby Dunning got the loss for the Tigers. She walked two and struck out seven.

Kiley Channell led Clemson with a 2-for-3 day, doubling twice.

Game 2: Georgia 5, Charleston 2

Addisen Fisher won her 11th game of the season and Georgia scored four runs in the fifth to come-from-behind and beat Charleston.

Sarah Gordon and Gabi Novickas each homered for the Bulldogs. Natalie Ray was 3-3 to lead UGA in hits on the night.

GORDON, GORDON, GONE 🚀

Bottom 5️⃣
😾 2
🐶 3

📺 https://t.co/KxWb7jb23w (ESPN+)#Team30 | #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/q8TyZopHSX
— Georgia Softball (@UGASoftball) May 16, 2026

Charleston only had two hits but scored two runs in the third on a two-run home run from Leela Langston.

Saturday, May 16

Game 3: UNCG 0, Georgia 8 (5 inn.)

Game 4: Clemson 3, Charleston 1

Game 5: UNCG 1, Clemson 4

Sunday, May 17

Game 6: Georgia vs. Clemson | 12 p.m. ET | TBD

Game 7 (if necessary): Game 6 winner vs. Game 6 loser | TBD | TBD

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