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Georgia to face Tennessee in Knoxville Super Regional

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Athens, Georgia. Georgia softball (41-18) swept the NCAA Athens Regional on Sunday, defeating Clemson, UNC Greensboro and College of Charleston to secure a berth in the Super Regionals and the No. 10 overall seed. The Bulldogs will travel to Knoxville to face No. 7 Tennessee in a best-of-three Super Regional scheduled for May 21–24, with exact pitch times to be announced. Knoxville, Tennessee. Tennessee advanced by sweeping the Knoxville Regional earlier this week and will host Georgia; the Super Regional winner will advance to the Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City. Local reports note pitcher Addisen Fisher improved to 12-5 and Marisa Miller provided key offense for Georgia, while Tennessee enters with a 45-10 record and recent WCWS experience.

Prepared by Emily Rhodes and reviewed by editorial team.

Timeline of Events

  • Georgia appears in every NCAA Tournament since 2002; Tony Baldwin hired in 2022.
  • March 7-9, 2025: Tennessee won a weekend series at Georgia during the regular season.
  • May 15-17, 2025: Tennessee swept the Knoxville Regional, beating Northern Kentucky and Virginia.
  • May 17, 2025: Georgia finished 3-0 in the Athens Regional, defeating Clemson, UNC Greensboro, and College of Charleston.
  • May 21-24, 2025: Super Regional series scheduled in Knoxville; winner advances to the Women’s College World Series.

Why This Matters to You

This is a high-stakes softball match-up between Georgia and Tennessee. If you're a fan, it's a must-watch. If you're a parent, it's a chance to show your kids the thrill of competition and teamwork. Check your local listings for exact pitch times.

The Bottom Line

Georgia's Bulldogs are on a roll, but Tennessee's recent Women's College World Series experience could be a game-changer. This Super Regional series is shaping up to be a nail-biter. Worth forwarding if you know a softball enthusiast who loves a good underdog story.

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Who Benefited

The University of Georgia softball program benefited through advancement to the Super Regionals, increased exposure, potential recruiting advantages, and continued postseason visibility; Tennessee and the NCAA benefit from a high-profile Super Regional matchup and related audience interest.

Who Impacted

Clemson, UNC Greensboro and College of Charleston suffered tournament elimination in the Athens Regional on the day Georgia clinched advancement, ending their 2025 NCAA tournament runs and losing advancement opportunities.

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Who Benefited

The University of Georgia softball program benefited through advancement to the Super Regionals, increased exposure, potential recruiting advantages, and continued postseason visibility; Tennessee and the NCAA benefit from a high-profile Super Regional matchup and related audience interest.

Who Impacted

Clemson, UNC Greensboro and College of Charleston suffered tournament elimination in the Athens Regional on the day Georgia clinched advancement, ending their 2025 NCAA tournament runs and losing advancement opportunities.

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