Former Piedmont High School standout Jillian Thomas played on Thursday, May 8 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship

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Former Piedmont High School standout Jillian Thomas played on Thursday, May 8 in hopes of reaching the NCAA Division II Softball Championship
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May 9, 2025
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On Thursday, May 8, former Piedmont High School standout Jillian Thomas’ current collegiate team the Wingate Bulldogs won 5-1 against the Flagler Saints in the NCAA Division II Softball Championship.

The game took place at FMU Softball Stadium at 6 p.m. and was the first matchup against the Flagler Saints in the tournament.

The Wingate Bulldogs’ next game will take place on Friday, May 9 at 1 p.m. at FMU Softball Stadium.

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Jillian Thomas
Pitcher and outfielder
Junior
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Hometown: Wingate

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