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UGA Baseball: No. 3 Bulldogs Set To Face Eagles Tuesday

ATHENS—– Third-ranked Georgia will face Georgia Southern at Foley Field Tuesday with first pitch slated for 5:02 p.m (SECN+).

At 11-1, the Bulldogs are off to their best start since 2009 when they began the year 14-0. The Bulldogs are coming off their third sweep of No. 17 Ga. Tech in the past four years under Ike Cousins head coach Scott Stricklin. Up next, the Bulldogs face the Eagles (5-5) in a two-game set (Wednesday’s contest will be at SRP Park in N. Augusta, S.C.) and then UMASS (1-5) for a three-game series starting Friday in Athens. After going 4-0 last week, Georgia moved up to No. 3 in the USA Today Coaches Top 25 poll and to No. 4 in Collegiate Baseball, Baseball America and D1Baseball.com top 25 rankings.

The Bulldogs lead the all-time series against the Eagles 55-38-1 including winning a series 2-1 in Statesboro last year (W 3-1, W 4-2, L-10-7). Georgia is 2-0 in games at SRP Park, posting wins over No. 8 Clemson (6-3 in 2018) and The Citadel (9-0 in 2019). The Bulldogs and Eagles will meet again for a single game in Statesboro on March 11. Georgia has never faced UMASS.

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UGA Men’s Basketball: Edwards Earns Fourth SEC Weekly Honor

ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia’s Anthony Edwards was tabbed as the SEC’s Freshman of the Week on Monday, the fourth time the Atlanta native has been honored as such this season.

Last week, Edwards averaged 31.0 points while shooting 52.8 percent from the field and 85.0 percent from the line in outings against South Carolina and Arkansas. He posted his 24th and 25th double-figure scoring tallies in 29 games this season, as well as his 11th and 12th 20-point outputs and his third 30-point effort.

At South Carolina last Wednesday, Edwards scored 36 points and recorded game-high tallies for four assists and four steals in 44 minutes of action.

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