2026 Georgia Bulldogs softball team

2026 Georgia Bulldogs softball
Athens Regional champion
Knoxville Super Regional, 0–2
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Ranking
Coaches	No. 16
Record	41–20 (12–12 SEC)
Head coach	Tony Baldwin (5th season)
Assistant coaches	J.T. D'Amico (5th season) Chelsea Wilkinson (5th season) Mike Davenport (2nd season)
Home stadium	Jack Turner Stadium

2026 Southeastern Conference softball standings

	Conf.							Overall
Team	W		L		PCT			W		L		PCT
No. 8 Oklahoma  ‍†‍‍y	20	–	4		.833			52	–	10		.839
No. 3 Alabama  ‍‍‍y	19	–	5		.792			56	–	9		.862
No. 9 Florida  ‍‍‍y	17	–	7		.708			52	–	12		.813
No. 1 Texas  ‍‍‡‍y	16	–	8		.667			53	–	12		.815
No. 4 Tennessee  ‍‍‍y	16	–	8		.667			49	–	12		.803
No. 20 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍y	16	–	8		.667			38	–	19		.667
No. 7 Arkansas  ‍‍‍y	15	–	9		.625			47	–	13		.783
No. 18 LSU  ‍‍‍y	13	–	11		.542			40	–	19		.678
No. 15 Georgia  ‍‍‍y	12	–	12		.500			41	–	20		.672
No. 10 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍y	9	–	15		.375			43	–	21		.672
Missouri  ‍‍‍	9	–	15		.375			28	–	29		.491
South Carolina  ‍‍‍y	7	–	17		.292			32	–	28		.533
Ole Miss  ‍‍‍y	6	–	18		.250			36	–	26		.581
Auburn  ‍‍‍	4	–	20		.167			27	–	28		.491
Kentucky  ‍‍‍	1	–	23		.042			26	–	29		.473
† – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 4, 2026 Rankings from NFCA/USA Today

The 2026 Georgia Bulldogs softball team represented the University of Georgia during the 2026 NCAA Division I softball season. The team was coached by Tony Baldwin in his fifth season and played their home games at Jack Turner Stadium in Athens, Georgia.

Previous season

The Bulldogs finished the 2025 season 35–23 overall, and 7–16 in the SEC, finishing in 12th place in the conference. In the 2025 SEC tournament, the Bulldogs defeated Kentucky in the first round, before falling to Arkansas in the second round. They were invited to play in the 2025 NCAA Division I softball tournament and were placed in the Gainesville Super Regional. During the NCAA tournament, they won the Durham Regional and advanced, where they were eliminated by Florida.

Roster and personnel

Roster

2026 Georgia Bulldogs roster
	Pitchers 11 – Addisen Fisher – Sophomore 30 – Destin Howard – Senior 33 – Maddie Johnson – Sophomore 34 – Randi Roelling – Junior 43 – Ada Little – Freshman 44 – Presley Harrison – Freshman Catchers 7 – Sarah Gordon – Senior 56 – Marisa Miller – Senior Outfielders 1 – Delani Sullivan – Junior 5 – Natalie Donaldson – Freshman 12 – Natalie Ray – Senior		Infielders 3 – Tyah Charlton – Sophomore 4 – Tyler Ellison – Senior 6 – Brooke Smith – Freshman 13 – Katelin Smith – Freshman 22 – Emily Digby – Junior 32 – Gabi Novickas – Freshman 42 – Keirstin Roose – Graduate 55 – Bailey Lindemuth – Sophomore Utility 2 – Jaydyn Goodwin – Junior 8 – Mua Williams – Sophomore 10 – Mollie Mitchell – Sophomore 17 – Emma Castorri – Junior 24 – Esther White – Sophomore
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Coaching staff

2026 Georgia Bulldogs coaching staff
Tony Baldwin – Head coach J.T. D'Amico – Associate head coach Chelsea Wilkinson – Assistant coach Mike Davenport – Assistant coach
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Schedule

2026 Georgia Bulldogs softball game log (41–20)
Regular season (36–17)
February (16–5) Date Opponent Rank Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record February 6 Missouri State Red and Black Showcase No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium Athens, GA 10–15 Harrison (1–0) Brewster (0–1) — 500 1–0 – February 6 Fordham Red and Black Showcase No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium 7–1 Fisher (1–0) Simcoe (0–1) — 500 2–0 – February 7 Fordham Red and Black Showcase No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium 5–1 Roelling (1–0) Gaisior (0–1) Harrison (1) 500 3–0 – February 7 Belmont Red and Black Showcase No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium 12–05 Fisher (2–0) Willis (0–1) — 500 4–0 – February 8 Belmont Red and Black Showcase No. 20 Jack Turner Stadium 1–2 Johnson (2–0) Roelling (1–1) – 200 4–1 – February 12 vs. Oklahoma State Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex Clearwater, FL 5–6 Crandall (2–0) Johnson (0–1) Meylan (1) – 4–2 – February 12 vs. No. 11 Nebraska Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex 6–5 Fisher (3–0) Jensen (2–1) Little (1) 2,141 5–2 – February 13 vs. NC State Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex 16–25 Roelling (2–1) Wyman (0–2) – – 6–2 – February 13 vs. UCF Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex 13–55 Fisher (4–0) Elkins (0–1) – – 7–2 – February 14 vs. Northwestern Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex 8–3 Roelling (3–1) Grudzielanek (1–2) – – 8–2 – February 14 vs. Duke Shriners Children’s Clearwater Invitational No. 20 Eddie C. Moore Complex 9–15 Fisher (5–0) Wheeler (2–1) – – 9–2 – February 18 Samford No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 14–8 Fisher (6–0) Turner (2–2) – 500 10–2 – February 20 Seton Hall Georgia Classic No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 9–15 Roelling (4–1) Kreusche (0–2) – 500 11–2 – February 20 Utah State Georgia Classic No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 4–1 Little (1–0) Limosnero (0–1) Roelling (1) 500 12–2 – February 21 No. 17 Virginia Tech Georgia Classic No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 3–9 Mazzarone (3–1) Howard (0–1) – 1000 12–3 – February 21 Utah State Georgia Classic No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 11–2 Roelling (5–1) Lish (0–1) – 500 13–3 – February 22 No. 17 Virginia Tech Georgia Classic No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 3–9 Carrico (3–0) Roelling (5–2) – 500 13–4 – February 25 No. 25 Clemson No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 1–106 Maness (5–2) Roelling (5–3) – 1,000 13–5 – February 27 South Alabama Bulldog Classic No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 8–05 Roelling (6–3) Harrison (6–3) – 500 14–5 – February 28 South Alabama Bulldog Classic No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 9–05 Harrison (2–0) Scapin (2–3) – 500 15–5 – February 28 UNC Wilmington Bulldog Classic No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 9–15 Howard (1–1) Hamilton (3–1) – 1,000 16–5 –
March (11–3) Date Opponent Rank Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record March 1 UNC Wilmington Bulldog Classic No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 9–15 Roelling (7–3) Huddleston (2–5) – 500 17–5 – March 4 Georgia State No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 9–15 Little (2–0) Bower (2–3) – 500 18–5 – March 6 at No. 7 Arkansas No. 15 Bogle Park Fayetteville, AR 7–2 Roelling (8–3) Herron (8–1) – 2,402 19–5 1–0 March 7 at No. 7 Arkansas No. 15 Bogle Park 6–7 Burnham (5–1) Little (2–1) Herron (2) 3,161 19–6 1–1 March 8 at No. 7 Arkansas No. 15 Bogle Park 0–6 Herron (9–1) Roelling (8–4) – 2,717 19–7 1–2 March 10 West Georgia No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 8–0 Howard (2–1) Hardison (3–4) – 1,000 20–7 – March 18 Georgia Tech No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 5–1 Fisher (7–0) Johnson (8–8) – 1,250 21–7 – March 20 No. 11 Mississippi State No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 6–3 Little (3–1) Goold (11–3) Fisher (1) 1,500 22–7 2–2 March 21 No. 11 Mississippi State No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 2–3 Faircloth (9–2) Fisher (7–1) – 2,000 22–8 2–3 March 22 No. 11 Mississippi State No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 7–4 Roelling (9–4) Goold (11–4) – 2,000 23–8 3–3 March 25 Mercer No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 18–1(5) Harrison (3–0) Roark (2–6) – 1,000 24–8 – March 27 at Kentucky No. 15 John Cropp Stadium Lexington, KY 10–2(6) Roelling (10–4) Oslanzi (3–4) – 1,064 25–8 4–3 March 28 at Kentucky No. 15 John Cropp Stadium 11–1(5) Fisher (8–1) Haendiges (8–5) – 1,223 26–8 5–3 March 29 at Kentucky No. 15 John Cropp Stadium 5–0 Roelling (11–4) Hammond (2–2) – 1,252 27–8 6–3
April (7–9) Date Opponent Rank Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record April 2 at No. 16 Texas A&M No. 15 Davis Diamond College Station, TX 2–3 Lessentine (10–3) Fisher (8–2) Peters (2) 1,762 27–9 6–4 April 3 at No. 16 Texas A&M No. 15 Davis Diamond 10–6 Little (4–1) Munnerlyn (3–4) Fisher (2) 2,140 28–9 7–4 April 3 at No. 16 Texas A&M No. 15 Davis Diamond 1–2 Lessentine (11–3) Fisher (8–3) Peters (3) 1,881 28–10 7–5 April 8 USC Upstate No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 19–6(5) Johnson (1–1) Brown (1–2) — 1,500 29–10 — April 10 Missouri No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 8–0(8) Roelling (12–4) Harrison (9–6) — 1,777 30–10 8–5 April 11 Missouri No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 3–4 McCann (7–8) Fisher (8–4) Carr (4) 1,817 30–11 8–6 April 12 Missouri No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium 4–0 Roelling (13–4) Harrison (9–7) — 1,553 31–11 9–6 April 15 at Kennesaw State No. 15 Bailey Park Kennesaw, GA 7–5 Fisher (9–4) Jannakos (6–12) Harrison (3) 933 32–11 — April 18 No. 5 Texas No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 5–7 Gutierrez (7–1) Roelling (13–5) Kavan (3) 2,289 32–12 9–7 April 19 No. 5 Texas No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 4–2 Fisher (10–4) Wells (5–3) — 2,663 33–12 10–7 April 20 No. 5 Texas No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 3–6 Kavan (16–3) Roelling (13–6) — 1,785 33–13 10–8 April 22 Georgia Southern No. 15 Jack Turner Stadium 0–8(5) Roelling (14–6) Croft (2–3) — 1,305 34–13 — April 24 at No. 1 Oklahoma No. 15 Love's Field Norman, OK 2–10(6) Lowry (20–2) Fisher (10–5) — 4,298 34–14 10–9 April 25 at No. 1 Oklahoma No. 15 Love's Field 1–3 Guachino (13–1) Roelling (14–7) — 4,504 34–15 10–10 April 26 at No. 1 Oklahoma No. 15 Love's Field 5–6 Guachino (14–1) Roelling (14–8) — 4,302 34–16 10–11 April 30 No. 6 Florida No. 17 Jack Turner Stadium 3–5 Rothrock (26–5) Roelling (14–9) — 1,648 34–17 10–12
May (2–0) Date Opponent Rank Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record SEC Record May 1 No. 6 Florida No. 17 Jack Turner Stadium 10–9 Roelling (15–9) Miller (8–1) — 1,835 35–17 11–12 May 2 No. 6 Florida No. 17 Jack Turner Stadium 9–1(5) Roelling (16–9) Rothrock (26–6) — 2,280 36–17 12–12
Postseason (5–3)
SEC Tournament (2–1) Date Opponent Seed Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Tournament Record May 6 vs. (8) No. 18 LSU (9) No. 17 John Cropp Stadium Lexington, KY W 7–3 Roelling (17–9) Heavener (12–8) — 1,942 37–17 1–0 May 7 vs. (1) No. 1 Oklahoma (9) No. 17 John Cropp Stadium W 10–5 Harrison (4–0) Lowry (21–3) — 2,069 38–17 2–0 May 8 vs. (4) No. 10 Texas (9) No. 17 John Cropp Stadium L 4–5 Gutierrez (8–3) Harrison (4–1) — 2,328 38–18 2–1
Athens Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Regional Record May 15 (4) Charleston (1) No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium W 5–2 Fisher (11–5) Mathis (16–9) — 1,890 39–18 1–0 May 16 (3) UNC Greensboro (1) No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium W 8–05 Roelling (18–9) Shroyer (22–7) — 1,239 40–18 2–0 May 17 (2) Clemson (1) No. 16 Jack Turner Stadium W 5–0 Fisher (12–5) Dunning (9–10) — 1,303 41–18 3–0
Knoxville Super Regional (0–2) Date Opponent Seed Site Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall Record Super Reg. Record May 21 at (7) No. 8 Tennessee (10) No. 16 Sherri Parker Lee Stadium Knoxville, TN L 1–3 Pickens (15–7) Fisher (12–6) — 1,899 41–19 0–1 May 22 at (7) No. 8 Tennessee (10) No. 16 Sherri Parker Lee Stadium L 1–2 Mardjetko (14–2) Roelling (18–10) — 2,038 41–20 0–2
Win   Loss   Postponement Bold: Bulldogs team member Reference: Rankings from NFCA: (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.

Record vs. conference opponents

. Blank are not scheduled. Blue are home games, otherwise away.

2026 SEC softball records Source: 2026 SEC softball game results, 2026 SEC softball schedule
Tm	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZ	OKL	OMS	SCA	TEN	TEX	TAM	Tm	SR	SW
ALA	19–5		2–1	3–0	.	.	3–0	.	.	2–1	.	3–0	3–0	1–2	2–1	.	ALA	7–1	4–0
ARK	15–9	1–2		3–0	2–1	2–1	.	.	2–1	2–1	1–2	.	.	.	2–1	.	ARK	6–2	1–0
AUB	4–20	0–3	0–3		1–2	.	2–1	0–3	.	0–3	0–3	1–2	.	.	.	.	AUB	1–7	0–5
FLA	17–7	.	1–2	2–1		1–2	3–0	.	2–1	3–0	.	.	3–0	2–1	.	.	FLA	6–2	3–0
UGA	12–12	.	1–2	.	2–1		3–0	.	2–1	2–1	0–3	.	.	.	1–2	1–2	UGA	4–4	1–1
KEN	1–23	0–3	.	1–2	0–3	0–3		.	.	.	0–3	.	.	0–3	0–3	0–3	KEN	0–8	0–7
LSU	13–11	.	.	3–0	.	.	.		1–2	2–1	1–2	3–0	2–1	0–3	.	1–2	LSU	4–4	2–1
MSU	9–15	.	1–2	.	1–2	1–2	.	2–1		.	.	1–2	2–1	1–2	.	0–3	MSU	2–6	0–1
MIZ	9–15	1–2	1–2	3–0	0–3	1–2	.	1–2	.		.	.	1–2	1–2	.	.	MIZ	1–7	1–1
OKL	20–4	.	2–1	3–0	.	3–0	3–0	2–1	.	.		3–0	.	.	2–1	2–1	OKL	8–0	4–0
OMS	6–18	0–3	.	2–1	.	.	.	0–3	2–1	.	0–3		.	2–1	0–3	0–3	OMS	3–5	0–5
SCA	7–17	0–3	.	.	0–3	.	.	1–2	1–2	2–1	.	.		1–2	0–3	2–1	SCA	2–6	0–3
TEN	16–8	2–1	.	.	1–2	.	3–0	3–0	2–1	2–1	.	1–2	2–1		.	.	TEN	6–2	2–0
TEX	16–8	1–2	1–2	.	.	2–1	3–0	.	.	.	1–2	3–0	3–0	.		2–1	TEX	6–2	3–0
TAM	16–8	.	.	.	.	2–1	3–0	2–1	3–0	.	1–2	3–0	1–2	.	1–2		TAM	5–3	3–0
Tm	W–L	ALA	ARK	AUB	FLA	UGA	KEN	LSU	MSU	MIZ	OKL	OMS	SCA	TEN	TEX	TAM	Team	SR	SW

Updated for entire regular season.
Tie breakers: TEX>TEN>TAM, SCA common. MSU>MIZ, FLA common.

Rankings

Main article: 2026 NCAA Division I softball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
т = Tied with team above or below

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	Final
NFCA / USA Today	20	20	16	15	15	15	15	15	15	16	15	15	17	17	16
Softball America	15	19	9	12	12	14	11	11	10	14	13	13	15	14	14*
ESPN.com/USA Softball	15	17	12	11	12т	13	13	11	11	14	13	11	14	13	11
D1Softball	17	19	11	11	15	14	14	12	12	13	12	12	13	12	12*

*A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.