Lilli Backes, former Starr’s Mill High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship

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Lilli Backes, former Starr’s Mill High School standout’s collegiate team plays on Saturday, May 17 in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship
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May 18, 2025
BySouth Atlanta News
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On Saturday, May 17, former Starr’s Mill High School standout Lilli Backes’ current collegiate team the Georgia Bulldogs won 8-2 against the Duke Blue Devils in the NCAA Division I Softball Championship.

The game took place at Duke Softball Stadium at 1:30 p.m. and was the first matchup against the Duke Blue Devils in the tournament.

The Georgia Bulldogs’ next game will take place on Sunday, May 18 at 2:30 p.m. at Duke Softball Stadium.

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Lilli Backes
Left handed pitcher
Senior
5′5″
Hometown: Peachtree City

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