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Hawks push past Pelicans, 100-91 (11/28/14)

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor The Atlanta Hawks have now won three of their last four contests with a 100-91 home win over the New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night. All five Atlanta (8-6) starters scored in double-figures led by Jeff Teague, who had game-high 26 points and seven assists. Al Horford had a team-high…
Kennesaw State volleyball falls to Georgia

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: The Kennesaw State volleyball team lost a nail biter to in-state foe Georgia Bulldogs in five sets (25-22, 25-22, 22-25, 18-25, 7-15). “I’m so proud of our team for how well we have represented Kennesaw State tonight, just like we have all season,” head coach Keith Schunzel said. “Despite the win-loss record…
Georgia Tech volleyball sweeps Clemson in season finale

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: Three Yellow Jackets tallied double-digit kills as the Georgia Tech volleyball team (13-18, 6-12 ACC) swept (25-23, 29-27, 25-21) the Clemson Tigers (18-14, 6-12) in the Jackets season finale Friday afternoon. Senior Courtney Felinski had the first three-straight kills in the match and logged 12 on the day for a…
Georgia Tech women’s basketball drops contest to Green Bay, 71-50

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: The Georgia Tech women’s basketball team (4-2) suffered its second loss of the season, falling to rv/rv Green Bay (4-1), 71-50, in its first round game of the Gulf Coast Showcase at Germain Arena. “I’m very disappointed in the way we played today,” head coach MaChelle Joseph said. “I think…
Georgia State volleyball season ends in San Marcos

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Seventh-seed Georgia State fell in three sets to second-seed Texas State, 25-13, 25-21 and 25-16 on Thursday in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference Championship. Sophomore Kristina Stinson led all players with nine kills. Georgia State was outhit by Texas State, 0.200 to -0.056, and the Bobcats had…
Georgia State volleyball’s Bohannon, Zachary earn All-Conference Honors

Release from Georgia State Athletics: Junior Deidra Bohannon was named First Team All-Sun Belt and junior Eliza Zachary was named to the second team on Wednesday at the pre-tournament banquet. The teams are selected by the league’s 11 head coaches. “We acknowledge the tremendous accomplishments that come with being selected to the all-conference teams in…