Brooklyn, New York- The 2018 ACC Tournament opened up with the Boston College Eagles (18-4) defeating the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-19) 87-77. The Eagles got off to a hot start and took an early...
Brooklyn, New York- The 2018 ACC Tournament opened up with the Boston College Eagles (18-4) defeating the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (13-19) 87-77. The Eagles got off to a hot start and took an early nine point lead. The Yellow Jackets regained their composure, cutting the lead to four with...
The rise and fall of emotions, the buzz of anticipation in the air and the school spirited war chants that drown out the thoughts of anyone within an ears reach. The code of silence as surgical passes and acrobatic shots are successful. In college basketball this is war and...
ATLANTA-With six players in double figures, Georgia State topped Louisiana 106-92 in a battle of the top two teams in the Sun Belt on Thursday night at the GSU Sports Arena. Georgia State (19-6, 10-2 Sun Belt) won for the 10th-straight time and moved to within a half-game of...
Every team has an identity, a DNA make up that sets them apart from everyone else. Mental preparation is a corner stone in every championship locker room, it’s the “it factor”, the end all be all and the mysticism of every great program. Not to forget, the epitome of...
DAYTON, Ohio-Despite a career-high 28 points from junior Devin Mitchell, Georgia State fell to Dayton 88-83 in overtime on Saturday night at UD Arena. Mitchell finished as one of three Panthers in double figures as sophomore D’Marcus Simonds added 21 points and senior Isaiah Williams came off the bench...
ATLANTA- Liberty overcame a 16-point second half deficit as well as career-high 35 points from D’Marcus Simonds to earn a 77-74 victory in overtime following a 3-pointer from Georgie Pacheco-Ortiz at the buzzer at the GSU Sports Arena on Monday night. After going into the locker room leading by...
ATLANTA- Led by 25 points from junior Jeff Thomas, Georgia State cruised to a 100-64 exhibition win over Lees-McRae College on Thursday night at the GSU Sports Arena. Thomas finished 8-of-10 from the floor and knocked down five 3-pointers as the Panthers shot 54.2 percent, including 12-of-29 from 3-point...
THE FLATS – D’Marcus Simonds scored 30 points to lead three players in double figures Saturday as Georgia State defeated Georgia Tech, 65-58, in an exhibition game at McCamish Pavilion played to raise money for ongoing hurricane relief efforts. In the teams’ first meeting since 2008, the Panthers led...
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s Ben Lammers is one of 20 Division I centers who have been named to the pre-season watch list for the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Center of the Year Award, presented by the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. Named after Hall of Famer and three-time NCAA...
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech sophomore guard Josh Okogie survived the first roster cut Tuesday in his effort to make the USA Basketball’s team for the FIBA U19 World Championships in Cairo, Egypt. Out of 26 of the nation’s best 19-and-under basketball players who began training Sunday at the...