Category: rj hunter
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Georgia State’s R.J. Hunter to Forgo Senior Season, Enter NBA Draft
Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State junior R.J. Hunter has announced that he will forgo his senior season of college to enter the NBA Draft and sign with an agent. The two-time Sun Belt Player of the Year has earned nearly every recognition possible during this three seasons with the Panthers. He capped his…
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Georgia State Basketball’s Hunter and Harrow Named to NABC All-District 24 First-Team
Release from Georgia State Athletics: The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced Friday that Georgia State’s R.J. Hunter and Ryan Harrow have once again been selected to the NABC Division I All-District 24 teams for 2014-15, recognizing the nation’s best men’s collegiate basketball student-athletes. It marks the second-straight season that the duo has earned first-team honors and third-straight season that Hunter has…
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Georgia State men’s basketball ends stellar season
Release from Georgia State Athletics: Underdog Georgia State’s heroic run ended, but it wasn’t without a memorable performance in a 75-67 loss to Xavier. The two teams combined to make 49 of 80 baskets (61.25%), the highest in an NCAA Tournament game in more than 20 years. The Panthers actually made more field goals (26)…
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Georgia State men’s basketball returns to action against Xavier on Saturday
Release from Georgia State Athletics: Like it did more than a decade ago, Georgia State has made itself at home in the NCAA tournament as the 14th-seeded Panthers earned the right to play a second game after knocking off third-seeded Baylor 57-56 on Thursday. The win pushed GSU into a Saturday matchup with Xavier, the…
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Georgia State upsets Baylor; advances in NCAA Tournament
Release from Georgia State Athletics: R.J. Hunter’s 3-pointer with 2.7 seconds left capped a 13-0 run that lifted No. 14 seed Georgia State to a 57-56 victory over No. 3 Baylor in the NCAA West Regional second round at Veteran’s Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Fla. The Panthers (25-9) earned the second NCAA Tournament victory in…
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Hunter’s 32 Leads Georgia State Men’s Basketball to 83-79 Win Over ULL in Sun Belt Semifinals
Release from Georgia State Athletics: Led by 32 points from Sun Belt Player of the Year R.J. Hunter, Georgia State earned an 83-79 win over UL Lafayette in the first of two semifinal games at the Sun Belt tournament at Lakefront Arena on Saturday afternoon. The Panthers will advance to the championship game for the…
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