No. 7 UNG draws Adelphi in NCAA tourney

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DAHLONEGA — The University of North Georgia softball team has been tabbed as the No. 7 seed in the 2022 NCAA Division II Softball Championship and will open the tournament Thursday at 6 p.m. Eastern against No. 22 Adelphi.

Five of the eight top regional seeds advanced to the championship bracket, including Adelphi out of the East, Rogers State from the Central, Southern Indiana from the Midwest, UT Tyler from the South Central, and Auburn Montgomery out of the South. The Atlantic Regional will be represented by their No. 2 seed, Seton Hall, while the West is represented by the No. 6 seed in Cal State Dominguez Hills.

The Nighthawks have played Adelphi three times over the course of the program’s history, most recently on the run to the National Championship in 2015 where North Georgia won in five innings, 8-0, and eliminating the Panthers in the process.

 

UNG Men’s golf team punches ticket for NCAA Division II Regional tournament

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INDIANAPOLIS – For the first time in program history, the University of North Georgia men’s golf team has been selected to the 2021 NCAA Division II Men’s Golf South/Southeast Regional, the NCAA annnounced Friday afternoon.

The top four teams from each super regional and the top individual not with a team from each super regional will advance to the finals May 17-21 at PGA National Resort; The Champion Course in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida. The finals will be hosted by Palm Beach Atlantic University and Palm Beach County Sports Commission.

UNG is joined by fellow PBC schools USC Aiken, Young Harris, Georgia Southwestern, Columbus State and Georgia College in the field. Also in from the Southeast are Lincoln Memorial and Mount Olive. The eight teams out of the Unisoutheast will battle against the teams out of the South Region that include West Florida, Lynn, Lee, Barry, Nova Southeastern, Saint Leo, Valdosta State and Florida Southern.

The 16 teams, along with six individuals that are not on qualifying teams, will head to play at Streamsong Resort May 6-8.

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