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Georgia Tech football prepares for Tulane

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: After a 38-19 season-opening win over Wofford, Georgia Tech returns to action this Saturday in a road contest against Tulane at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans. The former Former SIAA, Southern Conference and SEC rivals will face each other on the gridiron for the first time in 32 years. Georgia Tech…
Sun Belt football week in review

Release from Sun Belt Conference Media Relations: Six Sun Belt teams got the season started on the right foot as Arkansas State, Georgia State, UL Lafayette, UL Monroe, New Mexico State and Texas State were all victors in seasons openers. The total of six wins marks the best ever non-conference win total for the Sun…
Georgia Tech volleyball defeats Gardner-Webb, falls to South Carolina

Release from Georgia Tech Media Relations: The Georgia Tech volleyball team (2-1) swept Gardner-Webb (25-14, 25-21, 25-20) and fell 3-1 (22-25, 13-25, 25-18, 22-25) to South Carolina (3-0) on the final day Saturday at the Gamecock Invitational at the Volleyball Competition Facility in Columbia, S.C. Against Gardner-Webb, sophomore Teegan Van Gunst led the Jackets with…
Big Ten Announces Football Players of the Week

Release from Big Ten Media Relations: Following Big Ten football games on Aug. 28-30, the offensive, defensive and special teams players of the week and co-freshmen of the week in the Big Ten were announced this morning. Below are this week’s honorees: Offensive Player of the Week Ameer Abdullah, Nebraska Sr., RB, Homewood, Ala./Homewood Rushed for…
Alabama football opens season with victory over West Virginia at Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game

By E. Marcel Pourtout, Editor Behind 538 total yards and more than 37 minutes of possession time, Alabama emerged with a 33-23 victory over West Virginia at the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. Crimson Tide running backs T.J. Yeldon had a game-high 126 yards rushing and two touchdowns while teammate Derrick…
Georgia State volleyball splits matches at UAB/Samford Classic

Release from Georgia State media relations: BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Georgia State volleyball kicked off the 2014 regular season at the UAB/Samford Challenge on Friday at the Pete Hanna Center on Samford’s campus. The Panthers defeated Jacksonville State 3-1 after dropping their first match 3-0 to Samford. Head coach Sally Polhamus picked up her first win at Georgia…