05-24-2024, 12:22 AM
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for Uncle John always ....
Woof™..........
The No. 11 national seed Georgia softball team fell in six innings to sixth-seeded UCLA Thursday night in game one of the NCAA Los Angeles Super Regional at Easton Stadium, 8-0. This was the second time Georgia has been shut out this season and the second time the Bulldogs have lost via run rule. Georgia and UCLA will square off on Friday in game two of the Los Angeles Super Regional. First pitch is set for 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Three Lady Bulldog throwers placed in the top 12 in their respective events to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships while six sprinters and hurdlers advanced to Saturday's quarterfinal races on the second day of the NCAA East Prelims Thursday in Lexington, Ky. Stephanie Ratcliffe opened the day with a third-place effort in the hammer throw. Kelsie Murrell-Ross sent her second throw in the shot put 17.11m/56-1.75 to place sixth and qualify for Nationals. Erin McMeniman will return to the NCAA Outdoor Championships for the third-straight year after launching the javelin 50.60m/166-0 for 10th place in Lexington. Kaila Jackson took first place in the 100-meter and 200-meter first-round races to qualify for Saturday's quarterfinals. Three Lady Bulldogs earned their spots in the 400m quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon. Kimberly Harris placed second overall with a heat-winning time of 51.43 while Aaliyah Butler took fifth, clocking a 51.68 to also win her first-round heat. Haley Tate crossed the finish line in 53.04 to place 21st and advance to Saturday's quarterfinal event. Dominique Mustin and Zoe Pollock both qualified for the 400m hurdles quarterfinals, posting top-10 finishes in the first round. The Bulldog men will return to the track on Friday as Georgia looks to send nine more qualifiers to Eugene. Action will kick off with Riyon Rankin competing in the high jump at 2 p.m. while running events will begin at 5 p.m. with the 4x100m relay. The women will wrap up the NCAA East Prelims on Saturday on the same schedule.
Three Lady Tennis Bulldogs punched their ticket to the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championship semifinals, as Anastasiia Lopata advanced to the final four in singles play while Aysegul Mert and Dasha Vidmanova won their doubles quarterfinal match at the Greenwood Tennis Center on Thursday. Lopata won her sixth-consecutive match in Stillwater, extending her singles run to the NCAA semifinals after an upset 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over No. 9-16 Celia-Belle Mohr (Vanderbilt). The duo of Aysegul Mert and Dasha Vidmanova continue their hot streak at the NCAAs, adding their 29th win of the season after knocking off No. 5-8 Metka Komac/Avelina Sayfetdinova (TexasTech), 3-6, 6-4, 1(11)-0(9). Dasha Vidmanova's run in the NCAA Singles Championships comes to an end, as she fell in the quarterfinal to No. 2 Amelia Rajecki (NC State), 6-3, 7-5. Vidmanova finished her season 26-9 in singles play, marking her second-highest season tally for wins (33, 2023). The Bulldogs will resume competition at the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships semifinals on Friday, May 24. In singles, Lopata will face No. 2 Amelia Rajecki (NC State) at 12:30 p.m. ET while in doubles, Mert and Vidmanova will compete against Celia-Belle Mohr/Anessa Lee (Vanderbilt) with match time TBD.
Woof™..........
The No. 11 national seed Georgia softball team fell in six innings to sixth-seeded UCLA Thursday night in game one of the NCAA Los Angeles Super Regional at Easton Stadium, 8-0. This was the second time Georgia has been shut out this season and the second time the Bulldogs have lost via run rule. Georgia and UCLA will square off on Friday in game two of the Los Angeles Super Regional. First pitch is set for 10 p.m. ET on ESPN2.
Three Lady Bulldog throwers placed in the top 12 in their respective events to qualify for the NCAA Outdoor Championships while six sprinters and hurdlers advanced to Saturday's quarterfinal races on the second day of the NCAA East Prelims Thursday in Lexington, Ky. Stephanie Ratcliffe opened the day with a third-place effort in the hammer throw. Kelsie Murrell-Ross sent her second throw in the shot put 17.11m/56-1.75 to place sixth and qualify for Nationals. Erin McMeniman will return to the NCAA Outdoor Championships for the third-straight year after launching the javelin 50.60m/166-0 for 10th place in Lexington. Kaila Jackson took first place in the 100-meter and 200-meter first-round races to qualify for Saturday's quarterfinals. Three Lady Bulldogs earned their spots in the 400m quarterfinals on Thursday afternoon. Kimberly Harris placed second overall with a heat-winning time of 51.43 while Aaliyah Butler took fifth, clocking a 51.68 to also win her first-round heat. Haley Tate crossed the finish line in 53.04 to place 21st and advance to Saturday's quarterfinal event. Dominique Mustin and Zoe Pollock both qualified for the 400m hurdles quarterfinals, posting top-10 finishes in the first round. The Bulldog men will return to the track on Friday as Georgia looks to send nine more qualifiers to Eugene. Action will kick off with Riyon Rankin competing in the high jump at 2 p.m. while running events will begin at 5 p.m. with the 4x100m relay. The women will wrap up the NCAA East Prelims on Saturday on the same schedule.
Three Lady Tennis Bulldogs punched their ticket to the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championship semifinals, as Anastasiia Lopata advanced to the final four in singles play while Aysegul Mert and Dasha Vidmanova won their doubles quarterfinal match at the Greenwood Tennis Center on Thursday. Lopata won her sixth-consecutive match in Stillwater, extending her singles run to the NCAA semifinals after an upset 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory over No. 9-16 Celia-Belle Mohr (Vanderbilt). The duo of Aysegul Mert and Dasha Vidmanova continue their hot streak at the NCAAs, adding their 29th win of the season after knocking off No. 5-8 Metka Komac/Avelina Sayfetdinova (TexasTech), 3-6, 6-4, 1(11)-0(9). Dasha Vidmanova's run in the NCAA Singles Championships comes to an end, as she fell in the quarterfinal to No. 2 Amelia Rajecki (NC State), 6-3, 7-5. Vidmanova finished her season 26-9 in singles play, marking her second-highest season tally for wins (33, 2023). The Bulldogs will resume competition at the NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships semifinals on Friday, May 24. In singles, Lopata will face No. 2 Amelia Rajecki (NC State) at 12:30 p.m. ET while in doubles, Mert and Vidmanova will compete against Celia-Belle Mohr/Anessa Lee (Vanderbilt) with match time TBD.
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