UGA Men’s Basketball: Georgia Falls to Oregon in Season Opener, 82-71

LAS VEGAS — Despite a game-high 18 points from senior Jabri Abdur-Rahim, the Georgia men’s basketball team fell in its season opener to Oregon, 82-71, inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The Bulldogs also had RJ Melendez and Blue Cain reach double figures, each with 12 points. Abdur-Rahim cashed in on nine free throws and added five rebounds, marking the first game of his career with at least 15 points and five boards. In his first collegiate game, Cain shot five-of-11 from the field, including a pair of three-pointers.

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UGA Women’s Basketball: Georgia Beats NC A&T, 71-59, in Opener

Final Buzzer – Storylines from Today’s Game

  • Coach ABE’s career win total moved to 395, just five short of 400. She is looking to become the fourth active coach in the SEC to reach that milestone.
  • This win marks the 18th-straight season opening win for the Lady Bulldogs
  • Asia Avinger tallied 15 points to mark the 37th double figure scoring game of her career with 11 coming in the first half
  • The Lady Bulldogs’ defense held NC A&T to 0-of-12 from 3-point range to open the game. The Aggies shot just 18.8% from 3 in the first half
  • Four Lady Bulldogs scored in double figure, the third-straight game with three or more players scoring in double figures
  • NC A&T had 15 turnovers, marking the 35th straight game Georgia has forced double figure turnovers under Coach ABE
  • Avinger and De’Mauri Flournoy notched 15 points apiece to lead the Georgia scoring effort
  • The Lady Bulldogs outscored NC A&T 23-6 in the third quarter, holding the Aggies to 1-of-10 from the field

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UGA Women’s Soccer: Georgia Earns No. 4 Seed in NCAA Tournament; Hosts Liberty Friday

ATHENS, Ga. – Following the first SEC Tournament championship in school history, the University of Georgia soccer team was awarded a top-16 national seed in the 2023 NCAA Division I Women’s Soccer Championship, earning bids in consecutive seasons for the first time since 2008-09.

Georgia (11-4-5, 4-3-3 SEC) received the No. 4 seed in the Clemson Regional and will host Conference USA champion Liberty on Friday, Nov. 10 at 4 p.m. at the Turner Soccer Complex. Friday’s match will mark a second-straight home tournament opener in Athens. The match will be streamed to paid subscribers on ESPN+.

Tickets can be purchased for $10 each, with all tickets being general admission. The Turner Soccer Complex will open one hour prior to the start of the match. Tickets can be purchased online or by calling the UGA Ticket Office. All tickets must be purchased prior to the match, with no on-site sales available.

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UGA Football: Game Recap – Bulldogs Hold Off Missouri, 30-21

ATHENS, Ga. — It was a grind from start to finish Saturday night at Sanford Stadium, a white-knuckle ride for Georgia and Missouri with the top spot in the SEC East on the line. In the final eight minutes, the Bulldogs got an interception from a 320-pound senior defensive lineman and a career-long 48-yard field goal by a 175-pound freshman to help Georgia pull out 30-21 win.

The Bulldogs (9-0, 6-0 SEC), ranked No. 1 in the polls all season but No. 2 in this week’s first College Football Playoff rankings, had to battle against the Tigers (7-2, 3-2), ranked No. 12 by the CFP, to stay undefeated. The win was Georgia’s 26th in a row, the 24th straight on Dooley Field, and the program’s 25th consecutive SEC regular-season win.

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