Athletics News

Opata, Ard & Earnhardt Named To ABCA All-Region Teams
DAHLONEGA – University of North Georgia (UNG) baseball junior center fielder Andrews Opata, redshirt junior first baseman Phillip Ard and sophomore starting pitcher Luke Earnhardt were named to the American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) Southeast All-Region Teams Wednesday morning.
Opata Named D2CCA Third Team All-American
DAHLONEGA – University of North Georgia (UNG) baseball junior center fielder Andrews Opata was named a Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) Third Team All-American per the association's announcement Wednesday morning.

UNG Earns 16th Consecutive Lee Ann Noble Make-A-Wish Award
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The University of North Georgia was presented with the LeeAnn Noble Make-A-Wish Award for Most Funds Raised at the Peach Belt Conference's annual awards dinner on Tuesday in Hilton Head, S.C.
UNG Honored With 2024-25 PBC Sports Information Staff of the Year Award
HILTON HEAD, S.C. – The University of North Georgia was awarded the 2024-25 Peach Belt Conference Sports Information Staff of the Year Award at the league's annual awards dinner in Hilton Head, S.C. Tuesday night.
No. 11 UNG's Season Ends With Loss in 2025 NCAA Championship
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The No. 11 University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team ended its season in the 2025 NCAA Division II Softball Championship at Frost Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn. after a 3-0 loss to No. 9 Western Washington (WWU) Saturday afternoon.
No. 3 Nighthawks End Season As 2025 NCAA National Semifinalist
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The No. 3 University of North Georgia (UNG) men's golf team finished the 2025 season as an NCAA Division II National Semifinalist after falling to No. 1 Colorado Christian (CCU) 4-1 in the semifinal match of the 2025 Men's Golf Championship at PGA National Resort in Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Friday morning.
UNG Boasts D2CCA All-American Trio
DAHLONEGA – The No. 11 University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team had three players named to the Division 2 Conference Commissioners Association (D2CCA) All-America Teams per the association's announcement Thursday afternoon.
No. 11 Nighthawks Drop 2025 NCAA Softball Championship Opener Against No. 20 SVSU
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – The No. 11 University of North Georgia (UNG) softball team suffered an extra-inning loss to No. 20 Saginaw Valley State (SVSU) in its first game of the 2025 NCAA Division II Softball Championship at Frost Stadium in Chattanooga, Tenn. Thursday afternoon.
No. 3 UNG's National Semifinal Match Halted Due To Darkness, Resumes Friday Morning
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. – The No. 3 University of North Georgia (UNG) men's golf team advanced to the 2025 NCAA Division II Men's Golf National Semifinals Thursday morning after defeating No. 9 Florida Southern (FSC) 3-2 in the Quarterfinal Match of medal match play.
No. 4 Nighthawks End Season In 2025 NCAA National Quarterfinals
ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – The No. 4 University of North Georgia (UNG) women's tennis 2025 season has come to an end in the 2025 NCAA National Quarterfinals after a 4-0 loss to No. 8 Flagler at Sanlando Park in Altamonte Springs, Fla. on Thursday.