The Sports Inquirer

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Day: November 24, 2019

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Noel Gillespie post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague @coachngillespie — November 24, 2019

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Noel Gillespie post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague @coachngillespie

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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of College Park Skyhawks head coach Noel Gillespie following the team’s 101-96 home win over the Long Island Nets on Nov. 24. Topics included the team’s first home win of the season, the Skyhawks getting defensive stops in the fourth quarter, the contributions of Tyrone Wallace and Bruno Fernando and working with the two-way players with the Atlanta Hawks.

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Tyrone Wallace post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague —

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Tyrone Wallace post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague

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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of College Park Skyhawks player Tyrone Wallace following the team’s 101-96 home win over the Long Island Nets on Nov. 24. He scored a game-high 26 points in the win. Topics included the victory, The Skyhawks getting defensive stops in the fourth quarter, Wallace finding offensive opportunities and being a two-way player with the Atlanta Hawks.

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Brandon Goodwin post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague @goodysav —

Backdoor Cut: College Park Skyhawks Brandon Goodwin post-Long Island Nets presser (11.24.19) #sportsinquirer #southside #nbagleague @cpskyhawks @nbagleague @goodysav

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The Sports Inquirer attended the presser of College Park Skyhawks player Brandon Goodwin following the team’s 101-96 home win over the Long Island Nets on Nov. 24. He scored 16 points with five rebounds and five assists in the win. Topics included the victory, The Skyhawks getting defensive stops in the fourth quarter and being a two-way player with the Atlanta Hawks.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State football Tra Barnett post-South Alabama presser (11.23.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #lightitblue #ourcity @gsupanthers @georgiastatefb @sunbelt @Tra_Barnett —

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State football Tra Barnett post-South Alabama presser (11.23.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #lightitblue #ourcity @gsupanthers @georgiastatefb @sunbelt @Tra_Barnett

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Georgia State running back Tra Barnett carries ball in contest against Tennessee.
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The Sports Inquirer attended the post-game presser of Georgia State football player Tra Barnett following the team’s 28-15 home win over South Alabama in Sun Belt action on Nov. 23. The senior running back rushed for a game-high 128 yards and a touchdown in the win.

Topics included the victory, the Panthers winning its seventh game of the season tying the school record, playing his final home game for Georgia State and becoming the first player in program history with more than 2,000 career rushing yards.

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State football Terry Thomas post-South Alabama presser (11.23.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #lightitblue #ourcity @gsupanthers @georgiastatefb @sunbelt @ttime_55 —

Fighting Peaches: Georgia State football Terry Thomas post-South Alabama presser (11.23.19) #sportsinquirer #gsupanthers #lightitblue #ourcity @gsupanthers @georgiastatefb @sunbelt @ttime_55

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Georgia State football player Terry Thomas
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The Sports Inquirer attended the post-game presser of Georgia State football player Terry Thomas following the team’s 28-15 home win over South Alabama in Sun Belt action on Nov. 23.

Topics with the senior defensive lineman included the victory, Georgia State winning its seventh game of the season which ties the school record, the contributions of the senior class to the program and Thomas’ endeavours off the field.