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Kennesaw State Baseball: Trio of Owls Land on Atlantic Sun Preseason Team

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: With the start of the 2015 season just around the corner, the Kennesaw State baseball team picked up three individual accolades following the release of the Atlantic Sun Conference preseason all-conference team that was announced on Wednesday (Jan. 28). In addition to having three players receive individual honors, the Owls…
Georgia State Baseball: Rose, Roach Grab Preseason All-Sun Belt Honors

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State’s Matt Rose and Joey Roach were named to the Preseason All-Sun Belt Conference baseball team, selected by the league head coaches and announced Wednesday. Rose, who was selected as the third baseman on the preseason all-conference team, is one of the nation’s top returning home run hitters after…
Kennesaw State Football Adds Shorter to 2015 Schedule

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: The Kennesaw State football team has added Shorter to its 2015 schedule, head coach Brian Bohannon announced on Wednesday (Jan. 28). The Owls and Shorthawks will meet at Fifth Third Bank Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 19. The addition of Shorter to the schedule replaces a previous game versus Paine College…
Georgia State Softball: Anderson, Coleman Honored; Panthers Picked Third

Release from Georgia State Athletics: After combining to lead Georgia State in every hitting category last season, the dynamic offensive duo of Taylor Anderson and Lauren Coleman were named to the preseason all-conference team. The Panthers were tabbed to finish third behind only defending Sun Belt champions and preseason No. 9 UL Lafayette and preseason…
Georgia’s Barbee Has Surgery To Repair Fracture

Release from Georgia Athletics: Georgia Lady Bulldog Shacobia Barbee underwent successful surgery on Wednesday morning to repair a fracture of her right distal fibula suffered in last Sunday’s game at Tennessee. Barbee’s recovery will include six weeks of immobilization followed by a slow return to activity. She will miss the remainder of the 2014-15 season…
Silverbacks, Midfielder Seal Switch to NYCFC

Release from the Atlanta Silverbacks Public Relations: Ghanaian-born Silverbacks midfielder Kwadwo Poku has finalized a contract with Major League Soccer expansion-side New York City FC. The Silverbacks agreed to the transfer for an undisclosed fee. “Atlanta will always be special to me; it was my first professional club,” Poku said. “My coaches, teammates and supporters…