Trending Now - Georgia's Tre Phelps Ejected After Epic Home Run Celebration
WHO:
Fox News - Tre Phelps, a player for Georgia.
Yahoo Sports - Wes Johnson, head coach of Georgia.
WHAT:
Yahoo Sports - Tre Phelps will miss the Bulldogs' next game due to his ejection.
Yahoo Sports - Georgia will face the winner of the Starkville regional in the super regional round.
Yahoo Sports - The Bulldogs' victory over Liberty marked their advancement to the super regional round, aiming for their first College World Series appearance since 2008.
Fox News - Tre Phelps hit a go-ahead home run in the regional final against Liberty.
Yahoo Sports - Phelps was ejected for excessive celebration after hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning.
Yahoo Sports - Georgia won the game against Liberty with a score of 6-1.
Yahoo Sports - Phelps has hit 19 home runs this season.
Yahoo Sports - The Bulldogs scored four additional runs in the eighth inning, contributing to their five-run victory.
WHERE:
Yahoo Sports - The game was held at Foley Field in Athens, Georgia.
WHEN:
DawgNation - The Georgia-LIU game was suspended and will resume at 9 a.m. Saturday.
Yahoo Sports - The game took place on a Sunday night.
WHY:
Yahoo Sports - Phelps was ejected for making hand signals and celebrating toward the Liberty dugout.
HOW:
Yahoo Sports - Phelps celebrated by making hand signals and continuing to celebrate as he rounded the bases.
(UPDATED June 1, 2026 20:24 UTC)
Tre Phelps will miss the Bulldogs' next game following his ejection, as Georgia prepares to face the winner of the Starkville regional in the super regional round. The Bulldogs recently secured a victory over Liberty, marking their advancement to this stage and aiming for their first College World Series appearance since 2008. Meanwhile, the Georgia-LIU game has been suspended and is set to resume at 9 a.m. Saturday.
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(UPDATED June 1, 2026 18:58 UTC)
Tre Phelps, a player for Georgia, made headlines by hitting a go-ahead two-run home run in the regional final against Liberty, although he was ejected for excessive celebration after making hand signals toward the Liberty dugout. Despite the ejection, Georgia secured a decisive victory, winning the game 6-1, with Phelps contributing to the team's success by hitting his nineteenth home run of the season. The Bulldogs added four more runs in the eighth inning at Foley Field in Athens, Georgia, solidifying their five-run win on that Sunday night.