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By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Sports Inquirer attended the post-practice presser of Georgia State football player Keith Rucker on Dec. 2. The junior tight end is coming off of a career day with 10 receptions for 154 yards vs. Troy. Over his last five games, Rucker is averaging 5.8 receptions for 73.4 yards and…
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Release from Georgia State Athletics: A year after returning to the same conference, the Georgia State-Georgia Southern Rivalry Series was announced on Thursday by each school’s director of athletics. The competition will include the 15 sports in which the two schools compete against each other, plus academics and community service components. At the end of…
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Release from the Sun Belt Conference: Georgia Southern was picked as the favorite to repeat and win the conference championship in the 2015 Sun Belt Conference Football Preseason Poll, voted on by the league’s 11 head coaches. The Eagles received six of the 11 first-place votes and tallied 110 points, narrowly surpassing the UL Lafayette…
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Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: Chris Erwin tied a school record with 15 strikeouts and totaled two RBI on the night to lead the Kennesaw State baseball team past Georgia Southern in its final non-conference game of the 2015 slate, earning a 8-5 win at J.I Clements Stadium late Tuesday (May 12) evening. “[His] fastball…
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Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State scored 10 runs in the first inning of game one and never looked back in sweeping in-state rival Georgia Southern in a doubleheader on Saturday. The Panthers took game one 19-6 in five innings, before opening another 10-run lead and taking game two 10-7. Georgia State (35-20, 14-10…
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Release from Georgia State Athletics: Before a sold-out Sports Arena, Georgia State earned a 72-55 victory over Georgia Southern to repeat as Sun Belt Champions on Saturday afternoon. Junior R.J. Hunter led the Panthers with 35 points, including 23 in the second half after Ryan Harrow, Georgia State’s leading scorer left with an injury. This…