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The Georgia Bulldogs, making their first appearance in Omaha since 2008, are gearing up for a pivotal matchup against Texas. With Golden Spikes finalist Daniel Jackson working through a modest batting‑cage session and newcomer Joey Volchko slated to start on the mound, the team hopes to translate its stellar season into a deep run in the tournament.
The Bulldogs arrive in Omaha for their first CWS appearance since 2008, with Daniel Jackson's stellar season, new pitching talent, and coach Wes Johnson's debut drawing widespread excitement.
The University of Georgia’s baseball program celebrates multiple All‑America selections, highlighted by Daniel Jackson’s .396 average and 31 home runs, while the squad readies for its opening CWS game against Texas
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.
A crowd of supporters cheered the Georgia baseball team as it departed for the College World Series, with coaches, players and airport staff all part of the lively send‑off.
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, fresh off a historic SEC Tournament win, enter the CWS as the top betting favorite, with Texas close behind.
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.
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.
In a 10‑inning thriller over Mississippi State, Kolby Branch delivered a 3‑for‑4 outing with two solo homers, steering Georgia to the College World Series and cementing his role as the team’s steady captain.
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.
Mississippi State battled back from a five-run deficit but could not hold a late lead, as Georgia secured an 11-9 victory in ten innings to clinch a spot in the College World Series.
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.
Georgia overturned a 7-0 deficit with a three-run homer by Michael O'Shaughnessy, tying the series ahead of a noon Game 2.
After falling behind 7‑0, Georgia rallied to a 13‑12 win over Mississippi State, setting up a decisive Game 2 that will be televised nationally on ESPN.
The Georgia Bulldogs erased a 7‑0 deficit to beat Mississippi State 13‑12, with Michael O'Shaughnessy’s three‑run homer igniting the rally. Game 2 is slated for noon on Sunday in Athens.
From a 7‑0 hole early on, the Georgia Bulldogs rallied behind Michael O'Shaughnessy's two homers and five RBIs, securing a 13‑12 victory over Mississippi State and a spot in the CWS.
The Bulldogs rallied from a 7‑0 hole, with O’Shaughnessy delivering two game‑changing homers and Kolby Branch’s key double, securing a 13‑12 win over Mississippi State.
Georgia rallied from an early deficit to beat Mississippi State 13-12 in the opening game of the Athens Super Regional, setting up a decisive Game 2.
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.
Mississippi State opened a 7-2 advantage over Georgia in the fourth inning of their Super Regional showdown, highlighted by homers from Kevin Milewski, Daniel Jackson and Reed Stallman.
Georgia's four‑game sweep of Mississippi State is overshadowed by the suspension of star hitter Tre Phelps for the series opener, but the Bulldogs remain confident in their depth and experience.