ATLANTA- Jeff Thomas set career-highs with 30 points and eight 3-pointers as Georgia State held on for a 62-60 win over in-state rival Mercer on Tuesday at GSU Sports Arena. Georgia State (2-1) led...
ATLANTA- Jeff Thomas set career-highs with 30 points and eight 3-pointers as Georgia State held on for a 62-60 win over in-state rival Mercer on Tuesday at GSU Sports Arena. Georgia State (2-1) led by as many as 19 points in the second half, but Mercer fought back, cutting...
ATLANTA—Coming off a second NCAA tournament appearance in the last four years, the Georgia State men’s basketball team was selected the unanimous favorite to win the Sun Belt Championship once again this year by the league’s head coaches. Junior D’Marcus Simonds, the reigning Sun Belt Player of the Year,...
ATLANTA – Georgia State head coach Ron Hunter announced Tuesday that DePaul guard Justin Roberts will transfer to GSU this summer and have three years of eligibility remaining. Allen will redshirt the 2018-19 season before beginning play for the Panthers in 2019-2020. Roberts played in 30 games for DePaul...
NEW ORLEANS- No. 2-seed Georgia State advanced to its third Sun Belt Championship game in the last five years with a 73-67 win over No. 3-seed Georgia Southern on Saturday afternoon at Lakefront Arena. Senior Isaiah Williams came off the bench to score 21 points, going 8-of-8 from the...
NEW ORLEANS-Georgia State junior Devin Mitchell led the Panthers to a pair of key road wins while shooting the lights out from 3-point range to earn Sun Belt Player-of-the-Week honors as announced by the conference office on Monday afternoon. Mitchell earned the honor for the first time in his...
D’Marcus Simonds took a drive early in the first quarter and was met by two defenders. Then he remembered how good his jumper was. Simonds would score 33 points mostly on jumpers (four three pointers) to lead the Georgia State Panthers (11-6) over the Arkansas State Red Wolves (6-11)...
MOBILE, Ala.- Georgia State could not overcome a frigid shooting performance and fell to South Alabama 86-64 in the Sun Belt opener for both schools on Friday night at the Mitchell Center. Sophomore D’Marcus Simonds led the Panthers with 27 points, but Georgia State shot just 39.7 percent from...
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- Sophomore D’Marcus Simonds recorded the first triple-double in school history and Georgia State cruised to a 90-50 win over Carver Bible College on the opening night of basketball season on Friday. Simonds finished with 20 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in just 28 minutes of action. He...