Athletics

The No. 19-ranked Bobcats (37-20) captured the NCAA Division II Southeast Regional No. 2 last weekend as they defeated the University of Mount Olive 4-3 in the final. The Bobcats, who are making their 15th trip to the NCAA Division II Tournament and first since 2018, will travel to Salisbury, North Carolina, this weekend where they will face No. 5 Catawba College in a best-of-3 series to determine who will represent the region at the NCAA Division II Baseball National Championship...

AUGUSTA, Ga. | The Peach Belt Conference has announced that Georgia College & State University has won the 2023-24 Men's Tennis Team Sportsmanship Award.The program presents an award following each championship season to the team in that sport that best exemplifies the spirit of sportsmanship and generally conducts themselves with a high degree of integrity, character and class. The team award is selected by other teams who compete in that sport. Points are awarded based on how each...

AUSTIN, Texas | Georgia College & State University had three student-athletes -Shradha Chhabra, Ashton Morrison and Chiara Santoro - named to the College Sports Communicators NCAA Division II Women's Tennis Academic All-District® Team. To be nominated, a student-athlete must be at least a sophomore with a 3.50 cumulative grade point average and must have been in the lineup for 70 percent of the total matches played by the team that included a team score.Chhabra, a junior from New Delhi,...

AUSTIN, Texas | Georgia College & State University had two student-athletes - Rodrigo Pérez Crespo and Enzo Sergi  - named to the College Sports Communicators NCAA Division II Men's Tennis Academic All-District® Team. To be nominated, a student-athlete must be at least a sophomore with a 3.50 cumulative grade point average and must have been in the lineup for 70 percent of the total matches played by the team that included a team score.Crespo, a sophomore from Ourense, Spain, has recorded...

TIGERVILLE, S.C. | Georgia College & State University got seven strong innings from starter Jacob Ryan and held on for a 4-3 baseball decision over No. 19 University of Mount Olive in the finals of the 2024 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional No. 2 Saturday (May 18) afternoon at Ray and Bea Dillard Field at Ashmore Park on the University of North Greenville.With the win, the seventh-seeded Bobcats, who are 8-0 so far this postseason, won their ninth consecutive game as they improved...

The GCSU Baseball team began their journey at the NCAA Southeast Regional No. 2 in Tigerville, S.C. with a 9-5 win over North Greenville Thursday (May 16) evening (Recap). The Bobcats will now face Mount Olive in a 6 p.m. second-round game Friday (May 17).  The winner of that game will advance to Saturday (May 18's) 6 p.m. championship game in the double-elimination tournament.Visit the tournament site for ticket information, live streaming and live stat links and much more. Help cheer...

SALISBURY, N.C. | Four Georgia College & State University baseball players were honored by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association on the eve of the 2024 NCAA Division II Southeast Regional No. 2.Gabriel Wuerth was named to the NCBWA Division II All-Southeast Region first team, while John Luke Glanton, Brandon Bellflower and Matthew Mebane were second team honorees. It was the first all-region nod for the quartet.Wuerth, a sophomore from Woodstock, Georgia, split the 54...

GREENWOOD, S.C.- Georgia College & State University catcher Karlie Gutierrez has been named to the Division II Conference Commissioners Association All-Southeast Region second team. This is the second All-Southeast Region award for Gutierrez this season.Gutierrez had a superb offensive freshman campaign, accumulating a .414 batting average and a .764 slugging percentage. With 65 hits and 15 walks, the Newnan, Georgia, native mustered a .469 on-base percentage. Gutierrez had the hot...

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. | Georgia College & State University has earned an automatic berth to the 2024 NCAA Division II Baseball Championship by virtue of winning the Peach Belt Conference Tournament.It is the 15th time in program history that the Bobcats have qualified for the NCAA postseason. GCSU last qualified for the 2018 tournament. Baseball is the first GCSU team to earn a berth in their respective NCAA tournament this season.  The Bobcats are one of 56 teams that have been selected...

MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. | Matthew Mebane sent a 3-2 pitch over the left field wall in the bottom of the ninth inning for a two-run homer and gave Georgia College & State University a 5-4 victory over Flagler College in game two of the Peach Belt Conference Basebll Championship Series Friday (May 10) afternoon at John Kurtz Field.The Bobcats won their fifth PBC Tournament title and first since 2018 as they won the best-of-three series with the Saints 2-0. GCSU, which won sixth game in a...