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Georgia State’s Hunter Named to Naismith Trophy Top 50 List

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Georgia State junior R.J. Hunter was named to the Naismith Trophy Top 50 List as announced by the Atlanta Tipoff Club on Wednesday morning. The award is given annually to the top player in the country. The Atlanta Tipoff Club administers the Naismith Awards, which have become the most prestigious…
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with Georgia State women’s basketball head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener (12/3/14)

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor We caught up with Georgia State women’s basketball head coach Sharon Baldwin-Tener following the Panthers’ 73-64 home defeat to Kennesaw State on Wednesday evening. Audio below:
Kennesaw State women’s basketball earns road win over Georgia State

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Behind a game-high 26 points from Jasmine McAllister and 22 points from Deandrea Sawyers, the Kennesaw State women’s basketball team earned a 73-64 road win over Georgia State at GSU Arena in Atlanta on Wednesday night. The Owls (6-2) have now won two of their last three games while the…
Florida State volleyball places six on All-ACC teams

Release from Florida State Athletics: The eighth-ranked Florida State indoor volleyball team led the Atlantic Coast Conference with six players selected to All-ACC Teams as the rosters were announced by the league on Tuesday. Redshirt senior libero Katie Mosher, junior outside hitter Nicole Walch and redshirt sophomore middle blocker Sarah Burrington captured First Team honors,…
Gaines, Thornton Lead Bulldogs’ men’s basketball past Chattanooga 86-55

Release from Georgia Athletics: Kenny Gaines scored 25 points and Marcus Thornton added a career-high 24 as Georgia built a big early lead and cruised past Chattanooga 86-55 here Tuesday night. The Bulldogs (4-3) turned in their best offensive performance of the young season thus far. Collectively, they shot 63 percent from the field. Between Gaines…
Inside the Inquirer: Postgame interview with Atlanta Hawks’ Dennis Schroder (12/2/14)

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor We caught up with Atlanta Hawks’ guard Dennis Schroder following the team’s 109-105 home win over the Boston Celtics on Dec. 2. He had 15 points off the bench in the win. Audio below: