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After an 18‑year drought, the Georgia Bulldogs are back in the College World Series, riding a 19‑of‑20 winning streak and a dramatic comeback over Mississippi State. Their potent lineup and pitching staff now face a showdown with Texas and a possible final against North Carolina.
Georgia’s baseball team has captured the SEC regular‑season and tournament titles, boasting a 28‑7 record against league opponents and a flawless 6‑0 mark versus Mississippi State. As the College World Series opens in Omaha, the Bulldogs face an all‑SEC bracket featuring Texas, Alabama and Oklahoma, a challenge that has coach Brian O’Connor praising their lineup as one of the best he’s ever seen.
The Bulldogs delivered a dramatic super regional sweep over Mississippi State, securing a historic College World Series spot, while the football program added a four‑star quarterback recruit for the class of 2027.
Georgia's Bulldogs clinched their first College World Series berth since 2008 after a dramatic two-game victory over Mississippi State, highlighted by late-inning heroics and standout performances from key players.
The Georgia Bulldogs overcame a 7‑0 deficit to defeat Mississippi State 11‑9 in ten innings, securing a spot in the College World Series and preparing to face the Texas Longhorns.
The Mississippi State baseball team saw its season conclude with a heartbreaking loss to Georgia in the Athens Super Regional, ending a historic run that included a school‑record 43 victories.
The Bulldogs clinched a coveted berth in the College World Series with an 11-9 victory over Mississippi State, a win that underscores Coach Wes Johnson’s vision and the team’s resilient postseason surge.
A thrilling 10‑inning contest saw the Georgia Bulldogs edge past Mississippi State 11‑9, securing a historic spot in the College World Series and setting up a showdown with either Texas or Oregon.
Georgia overcame Mississippi State 11‑9 in ten innings, highlighted by Jackson’s two‑run homer and Byrd’s clutch relief, securing a historic spot in the NCAA Men’s College World Series.
Georgia's 11-9 extra-inning victory over Mississippi State secured a spot in the College World Series, showcasing the team's depth and resilience.
The Georgia Bulldogs baseball team defeated Mississippi State 11-9 on Sunday, clinching the program’s first appearance in the College World Series in nearly two decades and setting up a showdown with either Texas or Oregon.
The Bulldogs clinched a spot in the College World Series after an 11‑9 victory over Mississippi State, highlighted by Daniel Jackson's two‑run homer and a season‑record 174 home runs.
A 13‑12 victory for Georgia over Mississippi State featured 11 home runs, a 7‑0 early lead by the Bulldogs, and a dramatic finish ahead of a Sunday rematch.
Georgia’s Michael O’Shaughnessy delivered a clutch performance as the Bulldogs rallied from a seven‑run deficit to defeat Mississippi State in a dramatic NCAA Super Regional game.
Georgia erased a 7-0 hole to beat Mississippi State 13-12 in Game 1 of their NCAA super regional, with Michael O'Shaughnessy delivering two decisive homers.
The Georgia Bulldogs, riding a historic season marked by record home runs and a lofty ranking, will open the NCAA Super Regional against Mississippi State at Foley Field, with star pitchers and key hitters poised to make an impact.
Georgia’s offense exploded with five home runs, bringing their season total to 163, while key performances from Matt Scott, Daniel Jackson and Kolby Branch paved the way for a 6‑2 win over Liberty.
Georgia defeats Liberty 6-2 in the NCAA Athens Regional Final, highlighted by multiple home runs and strong relief pitching.
As the 2026 NCAA baseball tournament opens on May 29, teams like Georgia, Boston College and Liberty bring distinct strengths — from Georgia’s home‑run heavy lineup anchored by Daniel Jackson to Boston College’s ace AJ Colarusso and Liberty’s dominant pitching staff, while LIU’s offense looms as a dangerous wildcard.
With a nation‑leading 149 home runs and a revamped pitching staff, the University of Georgia baseball team is poised to make a deep run in the NCAA tournament, potentially setting up an All‑SEC showdown with Mississippi State.
Georgia's SEC Tournament win has set the stage for a potential second College World Series title, driven by a strong pitching staff and a balanced offense.
Top‑seeded Georgia will face Arkansas in the SEC championship game, broadcast on the SEC Network and streamed on Fubo, as both teams vie for their first title and a second straight College World Series appearance.
Georgia rallied from a 6‑0 hole to defeat Florida 8‑7, while Arkansas secured the other spot with a 2‑1 win over Auburn. The final, postponed by weather, is slated for 2 p.m. ET on Sunday.
After falling behind 6‑0, Georgia mounted a rally capped by key hits and sacrifice flies to beat Florida 8‑7, earning a berth in the SEC championship against Arkansas.