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Walk(off) this way
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Georgia Southern shortstop Kourtny Thomas (14) flies around the bases after hitting a walk-off home run against UNC Greensboro in the 11th inning to clinch the Southern Conference championship for the Eagles Saturday afternoon in Greensboro, N.C. - photo by Georgia Southern AMR
GREENSBORO, N.C. — For the second-straight day Georgia Southern Softball needed 11 innings to win, but this time the game-winner came in the form of a Kourtny Thomas solo home run. The junior’s heroics clinched the second-straight SoCon Tournament Championship for the Eagles and guaranteed a repeat trip to the NCAA Tournament. Sarah Purvis blanked UNCG for 11 innings to pick up her 17th win of the season as the Eagles dismissed UNCG 1-0.