Panthers Power Past Bellarmine for Undefeated Opening Weekend

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Southeastern Louisiana CARROLLTON, Ga. – Georgia State softball (5-0, 0-0 SBC) closed out opening weekend undefeated, powering past the Bellarmine Knights 13-8 Sunday at the UWG Opening Weekend Event. The Panthers put up their highest run total since 2021 with a win 13-7 North Florida.

Georgia State (5-0) received contributions from all nine starters, each reaching base safely, as the team racked up 18 hits and dominated at the plate.

Makayla Stephens (4-0) earned the victory out of the bullpen, throwing two shutout innings without allowing a hit or a walk while striking out one. Chloe Hatcher led the charge, going 1-for-1 with a home run, a walk, and three RBIs. McKenzie Walker…