CHAMPIONSHIP INFO

CEDARVILLE, Ohio - The Lady Jackets return to the G-MAC Softball Championship at Firestone Stadium in Akron, Ohio as the No. 7 seed.

They will play No. 2 Hillsdale on Wednesday with first pitch at 2:30 p.m. EDT. Live coverage will be provided on the G-MAC Digital Network.

It's the 11th time in the 12-year history of the tournament that Cedarville has qualified. The Jackets have been the runner-up four times.

Hillsdale, 33-16 overall, visited CU last Friday and swept the doubleheader by scores of 1-0 and 10-5. The Chargers hold a 11-6 lead in the all-time series between the two schools.

The Lady Jackets finished the regular season at 18-29 following an 11-10 win over Northwood in the Senior Day finale on Saturday.

Cedarville will play either No. 3 Findlay or No. 6 Ashland on Thursday in a losers' bracket game at 10:00 a.m. or in the winners' bracket second round at 12:30 p.m.

Saturday's champion earns the league's automatic bid to the NCAA Division II Championship.

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