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Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with Georgia State women’s basketball head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener (12/19/14)

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor We caught up with Georgia State women’s basketball head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener following her team’s 71-66 home win over Massachusetts on Dec. 19. Topics included the Panthers’ defense, rebounding advantage, outside shooting and improving on turnovers. Audio below:
Georgia State women’s basketball defeats Massachusetts, 71-66

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor In the opening contest of the Hoops and Holiday Classic, the host Georgia State women’s basketball team earned a 71-66 win over Massachusetts on Friday at the GSU Arena. The Panthers improve to 5-3 on the season while the Minutewomen drop to 5-5. Makeba Ponder and Kayla Nolan each had…
Georgia State Men’s Basketball Falls to Old Dominion 58-54 in Overtime

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Old Dominion overcame an eight-point deficit with under six minutes to play, holding Georgia State scoreless to send the game into overtime before earning a 58-54 win over the Panthers on Wednesday night. Old Dominion had a chance to win it in regulation, but Denzell Taylor missed a pair of…
Georgia Tech’s Davis nets career high in win over Alabama State

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Sophomore Kaela Davis scored a career-high 33 points to lead the Georgia Tech women’s basketball team (7-4) to a 77-53 victory against Alabama State (3-5) on Wednesday night at McCamish Pavilion. “I felt like Kaela Davis carried us in the first half,” head coach MaChelle Joseph said. “She carried us…
Kennesaw State men’s basketball moves past Youngstown State, 90-4

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: In a game where the Owls needed players to step up, the team did just that getting the first road win of the season topping Youngstown State 90-84. “We showed great character tonight,” associate head coach David Rivers said. “Our captains Yonel Brown, Nigel Pruitt, Delbert Love and Orlando Coleman…
Georgia State football signs seven Junior College Signees

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State bolstered its football roster with the addition of seven junior college signees Wednesday, the first day of the mid-year junior college signing period. The Panthers have added four linemen, two linebackers and one running back who are expected to enroll at Georgia State in January and participate in…