The Argonauts secured the Gulf South Conference regular season championship by sweeping No. 22 Montevallo in a doubleheader, finishing the season with a 40-10 record. Jessie Baughan notched her 34th career home run, setting a UWF program record. The first game ended with a 3-0 score, followed by a 5-1 win in the second game. These victories not only captured the regular season title but also granted them the No. 1 seed in the upcoming GSC Tournament. This marks UWF's first outright title since 2019 and the 10th in their history.

By the Numbers
  • UWF finished the regular season with a 40-10 overall record and a 25-8 conference record.
  • Jessie Baughan's 34 home runs surpasses the previous record of 33 held by Jill Burnett.
State of Play
  • UWF's pitching was dominant, with Hannah Harper and Haley Guffey each completing full games.
  • The Argonauts scored all five of their runs in the first inning of the second game, showcasing aggressive early offense.
What's Next

The Argonauts will begin play in the GSC Tournament starting Wednesday, as the top seed. They aim to capitalize on their momentum from a successful regular season against tough opponents.

Bottom Line

UWF's impressive performance this season culminated in both a conference title and a record-breaking achievement for Baughan, setting a strong tone as they approach the GSC Tournament.