This Week In Nighthawk Athletics: January 29
DAHLONEGA – Opening weekend for baseball, softball and tennis on top of more home Peach Belt basketball highlights action this week for University of North Georgia Nighthawk Athletics. A busy Saturday in Dahlonega includes the No. 17 UNG rifle team's lone home competition of the season where the senior will be honored at the break between the disciplines.
This year's weekly preview is presented by Northeast Georgia Health System, the official healthcare partner of UNG Nighthawk Athletics.
This Week In Nighthawk Athletics: January 29 through February 4, 2024
(Home Events In Bold)
5:30 p.m. – Women's Basketball at USC Aiken
7:30 p.m. – No. 10 Men's Basketball at No. 18 USC Aiken
1:30 p.m. – No. 1 Softball vs. West Florida – Gulf Shores, Ala. (2024 Season Opener)
4:00 p.m. – No. 1 Softball vs. Spring Hill – Gulf Shores, Ala.
4:00 p.m. – Baseball vs. Mars Hill (2024 Season Opener) – Bob Stein Stadium at Lynn Cottrell Park
9:00 a.m. – Rifle vs. The Citadel – COL Raymond C. Hamilton Rifle Range (Senior Day)
11:00 a.m. – No. 1 Softball vs. Valdosta State – Gulf Shores, Ala.
1:00 p.m. – Baseball vs. Mars Hill – Bob Stein Stadium at Lynn Cottrell Park
1:30 p.m. – Women's Basketball vs. Flagler – Lynn Cottrell Arena at the UNG Convocation Center
1:30 p.m. – No. 1 Softball vs. West Alabama – Gulf Shores, Ala.
2:00 p.m. – Men's Tennis at Carson-Newman – Jefferson City, Tenn.
2:00 p.m. – No. 11 Women's Tennis at Carson-Newman – Jefferson City, Tenn.
3:30 p.m. – No. 10 Men's Basketball vs. Flagler – Lynn Cottrell Arena at the UNG Convocation Center
11:00 a.m. – No.1 Softball vs. Saint Leo – Gulf Shores, Ala.
1:00 p.m. – Baseball vs. Mars Hill – Bob Stein Stadium at Lynn Cottrell Park
1:30 p.m. – No. 1 Softball vs. Lubbock Christian – Gulf Shores, Ala.
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