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Georgia Tech Volleyball Has Three Named To All-ACC Academic Team

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Sophomores Teegan Van Gunst and Annika Van Gunst, and freshman Annika Olsen of the Georgia Tech volleyball team were named to the All-ACC Academic team as announced by the league Wednesday. It marks the first All-ACC Academic honor for all three Yellow Jackets. To be eligible for consideration, a student-athlete…
Roach’s 2 HR, 7 RBI Lead Panthers’ 14-1 Win at Mercer for Georgia State Baseball

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Joey Roach homered twice and drove in seven runs and Caden Bailey went 5-for-5 with three runs batted in as Georgia State defeated Mercer 14-1 in a seven-inning game on a cold night at Claude Smith Field in Macon. Georgia State (2-2) starter Marc-Andre Habeck struck out eight to to…
Georgia State sand volleyball SQUAD EARNS PRESEASON TOP 10 RANKING

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Just three years after being formed at Georgia State, the sand volleyball program reached new heights on Tuesday when the Panthers earned their highest preseason ranking, coming in at No. 10 on the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s poll. “We’re really excited to be recognized as one of the top teams.…
Georgia State’s Drake Named Sun Belt Player of the Week

Release from Georgia State Athletics: After leading the Panthers to a 3-1 record in the Tiger Invitational, true freshman Ivie Drake was named Sun Belt Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. “Ivie had a great weekend,” head coach Roger Kincaid said. “She played like a veteran and I am glad she was…
Atlanta Silverbacks SIlverbacks Sign NASL Best XI Goal Scorer

Release from Atlanta Silverbacks Media Relations: The Atlanta Silverbacks announced a major signing Tuesday, bringing a NASL Best XI player to first-year head coach Gary Smith’s team. Former Dutch youth international Hans Denissen, 30, joins Atlanta after spending 2014 with the New York Cosmos; he was a member of the San Antonio Scorpions before that,…
Georgia Tech’s Johnson Named ACC Baseball Player of the Week

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Georgia Tech freshman Kel Johnson was named the ACC Baseball Player of the Week on Monday on the heels of big weekend in his debut with the Yellow Jackets. The Palmetto, Ga., native hit .571 with five RBIs on eight hits, including three doubles and two home runs, to lead…