AMERICUS, Ga. -- The Georgia Southwestern State softball team earned the seventh seed for the Peach Belt Conference Tournament hosted by the University of North Georgia in Dahlonega, Ga., May 3-4.
The Lady Canes finished with an overall record of 27-25, going 10-10 in Peach Belt play to make the conference tournament for the second consecutive year.
GSW earned a Friday, 11 a.m. quarterfinal date with No. 2 seed Columbus State. The Cougars head into postseason play with a 35-15 overall record and 15-5 mark in conference play.
North Georgia hosts the tournament for the second time are the No. 1 seed for the sixth year in a row. The Nighthawks have won the past five PBC Tournaments.
The top eight teams in the conference standings advance to the single-elimination tournament, which will be played at Haines & Carolyn Hill Stadium on the campus of the University of North Georgia.
GSW finished their regular season with doubleheader losses to Columbus State as both games ended in five innings; hopefully the Lady Canes will be seeking sweet revenge coming into the tournament.
| DATE | HOME | TIME | |
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| Fri. 3 |
(2) Columbus State vs.
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(7) Ga. Southwestern
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11:00 AM |
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(3) Young Harris vs.
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(6) Francis Marion
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1:30 PM | |
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(1) North Georgia vs.
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(8) UNC Pembroke
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4:00 PM | |
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(4) Flagler vs.
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(5) Georgia College
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6:30 PM |