PREVIEW: Eagles Set for Doubleheader Against Charleston Southern

Wednesday, March 19

Statesboro, GA

3 PM

Georgia Southern University

Charleston Southern

Photo by: AJ Henderson - Georgia Southern Athletics

PREVIEW: Eagles Set for Doubleheader Against Charleston Southern

3/18/2025 4:34:00 PM | Softball

Eagles travel to App State this weekend

STATESBORO – Georgia Southern softball returns to midweek action with a doubleheader on Wednesday afternoon against College of Charleston at Beautiful Eagle Field. First pitch of game one is set for 3 p.m. with game two 30 minutes following. The games are scheduled to be broadcast on ESPN+.

Opponent: Charleston Southern
Date: Wednesday, March 19
Location: Beautiful Eagle Field (Statesboro, Ga.)
Watch: GSEagles.com/SBWatch1 (G1), GSEagles.com/SBWatch2 (G2)
Stats: GSEagles.com/SBStats

SERIES HISTORY

Georgia Southern leads the all-time series 48-16
Charleston Southern has won three straight against the Eagles dating back to 2021.
The Eagles hold a 26-7 advantage over the Buccaneers at home
The series is tied in the last 10 matchups, 5-5.

LAST TIME OUT

Georgia Southern won its opening Sun Belt series against Southern Miss at Beautiful Eagle Field this past weekend. The Eagles took two of three against the Golden Eagles. The teams opened the series on Friday as GS took game one 4-1. Bailey Holland tossed four innings allowing one run on five hits and Morgan Kendrick picked up her first save of the season tossing three hitless innings. Georgia Southern dropped game two, 2-1, against the Golden Eagles in an extra inning thriller before responding in game three with a 6-1 win.
The pitching staff held the Golden Eagles to just four runs on the weekend for a combined 1.12 ERA.

STRONG START IN SUN BELT PLAY

The opening series win marks the first Sun Belt series win for Georgia Southern since the 2020 season where the Eagles took two from ULM in Statesboro.

DAVIS DOES WHAT DAVIS DOES

Junior Emma Davis went 5-for-10 (.500) on the weekend including two doubles, two runs scored, and a walk. Davis moved back up in the lineup to the second spot in game three of the series.

BARNARD IS BALLIN

Alana Barnard picked up her second victory of the season in as many starts over the weekend. The junior got the start in the circle in game three as she tossed 5.2 innings allowing just one run on three hits and picked up a strikeout. Barnard is holding opponents to a .158 batting average in conference play.

Next Up
Georgia Southern returns to conference play traveling to App State for a three-game series March 21-23.