{"id":154571,"date":"2026-03-05T22:06:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/154571\/"},"modified":"2026-03-05T22:06:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T22:06:07","slug":"georgia-faces-queens-in-final-series-before-sec-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/154571\/","title":{"rendered":"Georgia Faces Queens In Final Series Before SEC Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ATHENS, GA.&#8212;&#8211;Eighth-ranked Georgia faces Queens University of Charlotte starting Friday in a four-game series at Foley Field. First pitch will be at 3:02 p.m. and be available on SECN+ and the Georgia Bulldog Sports Network.<\/p>\n<p>The Bulldogs (11-3) are 1-1 this week, posting an 11-1 run-rule road win in eight innings over Kennesaw State and then dropping a 10-9 thriller to Western Carolina at Foley Field. The Royals are 4-8 on the year with a road win over South Carolina earlier this season. Most recently, they fell 9-2 to No. 13 N.C. State on Wednesday. Georgia leads the all-time series 1-0 as the Royals visited Foley Field last year.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia-Queens Pitching Matchup<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFri.:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/joey-volchko\/10344\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10344\" target=\"_blank\">Joey Volchko<\/a>\u00a0(3-0, 3.00 ERA), RHP, Jr., vs. Gibson Jones (0-0, 3.00 ERA), RHP, Fr.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSat. (G1):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/caden-aoki\/10329\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10329\" target=\"_blank\">Caden Aoki<\/a>\u00a0(1-0, 2.08 ERA), RHP, Sr., vs. Joey Ruller (0-2, 4.34 ERA), LHP, RJr.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSat. (G2).:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/dylan-vigue\/10340\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10340\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Vigue<\/a>\u00a0(2-1, 3.09 ERA), RHP, Jr., vs. Matthew Eagen (1-1, 3.18 ERA), RHP, So.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSun.:\u00a0TBA\u00a0vs. Jackson Gowan (0-2, 5.79 ERA), RHP, Jr.<\/p>\n<p>*The Bulldogs sport a 3.41 ERA with 155 strikeouts and 43 walks. Opponents are batting .221.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n*Georgia ranks second nationally with four shutouts and 10th nationally in strikeouts\/nine innings (12.0).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n*Queens has a 6.09 ERA with 75 strikeouts and 65 walks. Opponents are hitting .261.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nGeorgia Hitters To Watch<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*For the season, Georgia is batting .352 with an NCAA-best 43 home runs. Meanwhile, Queens is batting .208 with eight home runs, 41 runs scored, a .338 SLG% and .305 OB%.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*Also, Georgia leads the nation in Slugging Percentage (.705) and is 3rd in OB Percentage (.484).\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n*Junior C\/OF <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/daniel-jackson\/8957\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8957\" target=\"_blank\">Daniel Jackson<\/a> (.393-10-24) is tied for first nationally in home runs (Will Gasparino, UCLA) and third overall in RBI. Jackson has a career-best 11-game hitting streak while INF\/OF <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/ryan-black\/8944\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8944\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Black<\/a> (.341-3-10) and INF <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/michael-o-shaughnessy\/10324\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10324\" target=\"_blank\">Michael O&#8217;Shaughnessy<\/a> (.393-4-12) have career-high eight-game hitting streaks. Black had led off the last six games and reached base to start in all six (1-HR, 2-1B, 3-BB).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*Senior UTIL <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/brennan-hudson\/8958\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8958\" target=\"_blank\">Brennan Hudson<\/a> (.346-7-15) ranks 3rd nationally in SLG% (1.154). Of his nine hits on the year, seven are home runs. He hit three home runs with 7 RBI in the Oakland series last week.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*Junior 3B <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/tre-phelps\/8933\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8933\" target=\"_blank\">Tre Phelps<\/a> (.429-6-17) has a team-best .567 OB% and is the lone Bulldog to reach base in every game this year. He saw his 27-game hitting streak dating to the 2025 season end this past Wednesday going 0-3 with a BB and HBP.\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*Sophomore INF\/OF <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/henry-allen\/10337\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10337\" target=\"_blank\">Henry Allen<\/a> (.436-4-18) leads the team in batting and 2nd in OB% (.547).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0*Freshman OF <a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/cole-johnson\/10338\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10338\" target=\"_blank\">Cole Johnson<\/a> (.414-0-4) had his second three-hit game this past Wednesday against WCU. He ranks third on the club in batting.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFriday @ 3:02 p.m. ET<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRadio:\u00a0960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler &amp; David Johnston):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4975&amp;type=Live\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4975&amp;type=Live<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/75213ef0-e251-497f-9458-03beed834c0e\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/75213ef0-e251-497f-9458-03beed834c0e<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats: x<a href=\"https:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650759\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650759<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSaturday Game One @ 1:02 p.m. ET<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRadio:\u00a0960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler &amp; David Johnston):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4976&amp;type=Live\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4976&amp;type=Live<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/cc693390-bd6e-480f-b013-77c88b829134\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/cc693390-bd6e-480f-b013-77c88b829134<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650760\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650760<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSaturday Game Two @ TBA<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRadio:\u00a0960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler &amp; David Johnston):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4976&amp;type=Live\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4976&amp;type=Live<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/43d59f35-fbd0-4afc-994c-b06c148ee62b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/43d59f35-fbd0-4afc-994c-b06c148ee62b<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650761\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650761<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSunday @ 1:02 p.m. ET<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nRadio\/TV:\u00a0960TheRef (Jeff Dantzler &amp; David Johnston):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4977&amp;type=Live\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/georgiadogs.com\/watch\/?Live=4977&amp;type=Live<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nSECN+ (Kaleb Frady, Brett DeLoach):\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/d3116826-df30-49d5-8a2d-a75ba9d160a6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.espn.com\/watch\/player\/_\/id\/d3116826-df30-49d5-8a2d-a75ba9d160a6<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nLive Stats:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650762\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/stats.statbroadcast.com\/broadcast\/?id=650762<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFoley Field In 2026<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Foley Field Gates Open 1 hour before first pitch\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Tickets \u2013Available; Also Available on SeatGeek:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/seatgeek.com\/georgia-bulldogs-baseball-tickets\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/seatgeek.com\/georgia-bulldogs-baseball-tickets<\/a><br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0UGA STUDENTS:\u00a0\u00a0Free Admission and please enter at 3rd\u00a0Base Gate<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Promotions: Sunday Pregame: Anthem Buddies; Friday-Sunday Postgame: Kids Run The Bases<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nFOLLOW THE BULLDOGS: For the latest\u00a0Georgia\u00a0baseball\u00a0news, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.georgiadogs.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.georgiadogs.com<\/a>\u00a0and follow the Bulldogs on X (@BaseballUGA), Facebook (@GeorgiaBaseball) and Instagram (@baseballuga).<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ATHENS, GA.&#8212;&#8211;Eighth-ranked Georgia faces Queens University of Charlotte starting Friday in a four-game series at Foley Field. 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