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SOFTBALL: Dawgs Skin Gators, Women’s College World Series Next

The University of Georgia softball team picked up its second-straight shutout of No. 4 Florida Saturday afternoon, 6-0, and secured a spot in the 2021 Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City.

The Bulldogs (34-21) will face either No. 5 Oklahoma State or No. 12 Texas in the opening round of the WCWS Thursday, June 3.

The 2021 WCWS will be Georgia’s fifth appearance in Oklahoma City in program history.

Graduate Mary Wilson Avant (20-10) earned her second complete-game shutout of the Gators on the weekend. She allowed only four hits while striking out four.

Georgia scattered eight hits to Florida’s four.