Georgia Bulldogs softball
College softball team
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The Georgia Bulldogs softball is the team that represents University of Georgia in NCAA Division I college softball. The team currently participates in the Southeastern Conference. The Bulldogs are currently led by their head coach Tony Baldwin. The team plays its home games at Jack Turner Stadium located on the university's campus.[2]
Founded1997 (28 years ago)
UniversityUniversity of Georgia
Head coachTony Baldwin (5th season)
ConferenceSEC
| Georgia Bulldogs softball | |
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 2026 Georgia Bulldogs softball team | |
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| Founded | 1997 (28 years ago) |
| University | University of Georgia |
| Head coach | Tony Baldwin (5th season) |
| Conference | SEC |
| Location | Athens, Georgia, US |
| Home stadium | Jack Turner Stadium (capacity: 2000+) |
| Nickname | Bulldogs |
| Colors | Red and black[1] |
| NCAA WCWS appearances | |
| 2009, 2010, 2016, 2018, 2021 | |
| NCAA super regional appearances | |
| 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2021, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | |
| NCAA Tournament appearances | |
| 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026 | |
| Conference tournament championships | |
| 2014 | |
| Regular-season conference championships | |
| 2003, 2005 | |
History
Coaching history
| Years | Coach | Record | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997–2000[3] | Alleen Hawkins | 115–341 | .252 |
| 2001–2021 | Lu Harris-Champer | 959–368 | .723 |
| 2022–present | Tony Baldwin | 163–75 | .685 |
Championships
Conference Championships
| Season | Conference | Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Southeastern Conference | 23–6 | Lu Harris-Champer |
| 2005 | Southeastern Conference | 26–4 | Lu Harris-Champer |
Divisional Championships
| Season | Conference | Record | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Southeastern Conference | 23–6 | Lu Harris-Champer |
| 2005 | Southeastern Conference | 26–4 | Lu Harris-Champer |
| 2006 | Southeastern Conference | 24–4 | Lu Harris-Champer |
Conference Tournament Championships
| Year | Conference | Tournament Location | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Southeastern Conference | Columbia, SC | Lu Harris-Champer |
Coaching staff
| Name | Position coached | Consecutive season at Georgia in current position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Baldwin | Head coach | 4th | |
| J.T. D'Amico | Assistant coach | 4th | |
| Chelsea Wilkinson | Assistant coach | 4th | |
| Mike Davenport | Assistant coach | 1st | |
| Karly Heath | Player Development Coordinator | 1st | |
| Robin Confer | Director of Softball Operations | 6th | |
| Conner Tidmus | Athletic Trainer | ||
| Reference:[4] | |||
Notable players
Sources:[5]
National awards
- Cortni Emanuel, 2018
Conference awards
- Kim Wendland, 2005
- Michelle Green, 2003, 2005
- Geri Ann Glasco, 2013