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Softball Earns Second Seed for PBC Championship, to Play Flagler in Quarterfinals

The Cougars are looking for their first PBC Tournament title since 2013.

AUGUSTA, Ga. - The Peach Belt Conference has released the bracket for the 2022 Softball Tournament, which begins this Friday in Greenwood, S.C. The top seven teams in the PBC regular standings have advanced to the single-elimination tournament.

Columbus State University earned the second seed for the tournament and will play seventh-seeded Flagler College at 7:30 p.m. in the quarterfinal round at Doug Spear Field at Lander University's Jeff May Complex. 

It's the second time in the last three years CSU has finished second in the PBC standings after ending the year with a 28-23 overall record and a 17-7 mark inside the PBC. The Cougars swept USC Aiken over the weekend to secure the second spot and enter the tournament winners of eight of its last nine games against conference foes.

The University of North Georgia is the top overall seed after winning its eighth straight PBC regular-season championship. UNG will receive a bye into Saturday's semifinal round.

The other quarterfinal matchups are listed below.

Friday, May 6
#6 USC Aiken vs. #3 Lander, 2:30 pm
#5 Young Harris vs. #4 Georgia Southwestern, 5:00 pm
#7 Flagler vs. #2 Columbus State, 7:30 pm

Saturday, May 6
5-4 winner vs. #1 North Georgia, 12:00 pm
3-6 winner vs. 2-7 winner, 2:30 pm
Championship Game, 6:00 pm

All tickets for the 2022 PBC Softball Championship MUST be purchased online. Directions to the May Complex can be found here.
 

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