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Georgia State Sand Volleyball Defeated For First Time, Bounce Back With Win

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State’s sand volleyball team fell for the first time this season, losing a nail biter to No. 7 FIU. The Panthers (6-1) came back with a 3-2 win against LSU in their second match of the day at the North Florida Invitational in St. Augustine, Fla. In the first…
Georgia State’s Hunter Named Finalist for Ben Jobe Award

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter, who led the Panthers to a second-straight Sun Belt title, has been named a finalist for the Ben Jobe Award, given annually to one of the top coaches in college basketball. The Ben Jobe Award is presented annually to the top minority coach in…
Kennesaw State’s Jimmy Beck Named to Ben Hogan Award Watch List

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: Kennesaw State standout senior Jimmy Beck was one of 24 collegiate golfers named to the 2015 Ben Hogan Award Watch List, Colonial Country Club, The Friends of Golf (FOG) and the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) announced on Friday (Mar. 13). The most prestigious award in men’s college golf, The Ben…
Georgia Tech’s Schniederjans on Watch List for Ben Hogan Award

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech’s Ollie Schniederjans is among 24 collegiate golfers named Friday to the watch list for the 2014 Ben Hogan Award. The most prestigious award in men’s college golf, The Ben Hogan Award is presented annually to the top men’s NCAA Division I, II or III, NAIA or NJCAA college…
Georgia Tech’s Albertson a Finalist for Byron Nelson Award

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech’s Anders Albertson has been named one of five finalists for the 2015 Byron Nelson Award presented by Cleveland Golf/Srixon, in cooperation with the Four Seasons Resort and Club Las Colinas and the Salesmanship Club of Dallas. Candidates for the Nelson Award must be a graduating senior and the…
Jacksonville State Edges Georgia Tech Softball 2-1

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: The Georgia Tech softball team (10-13) out-hit Jacksonville State (13-7), 5-3, but the Gamecocks edged the Jackets, 2-1, Wednesday at Mewborn Field. Freshman Kelsey Chisholm went 2-for-3 to lead Georgia Tech, and Courtney Ziese scored Tech’s run in the fifth on a solo home run to center. “We just didn’t…