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Georgia Tech softball drops series finale to Pitt, 7-4

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Georgia Tech softball team dropped its series finale to Pitt 7-4 at Mewborn Field in Atlanta on Sunday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets (11-15, 4-5 ACC) hit three home runs in the contest, two from first baseman Karly Fullem, and scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning…
Georgia State Claws to Sun Belt Title with 38-36 Win Over Georgia Southern

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Behind a game high 18 points by tournament MVP Kevin Ware, Georgia State earned a 38-36 win over Georgia Southern in a defensive slug-fest on Sunday afternoon at Lakefront Arena to earn the school’s third ever bid to the NCAA tournament. Georgia State (24-9) won its fifth-straight and ninth of…
Georgia State softball sweeps doubleheader at Texas State

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Behind four home runs by Ivie Drake, Georgia State improved to 18-2 overall and 5-0 in Sun Belt play with two wins on the road at Texas State on Saturday, March 14. GSU extends its record winning streak to 15 straight games. “Today was a great day to be a…
Kennesaw State softball drops Atlantic Sun opener to USC Upstate

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Kennesaw State softball team dropped its Atlantic Sun Conference opener at home to USC Upstate, 16-3, on Saturday evening at Bailey Park in five innings. Missy Perkowski had two hits and Taylor Denton had two RBIs in the loss for the Owls (15-7, 0-1 Atlantic Sun). “You have to…
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…
Kennesaw State football holds first spring scrimmage

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: Redshirt freshman defensive back Marcus Thurman sparked a defense that highlighted the Kennesaw State football team’s first scrimmage of the spring Saturday afternoon at The Perch. In a scrimmage that began with the defense making plays early, the afternoon concluded with an offensive highlight as redshirt senior running back Ryan Godhigh caught a pass…