Moriah Taylor
Rich Von Biberstein

Women's Basketball

Panthers Look to Extend Win Streak in Rivalry Series

GSU has won seven straight against Georgia Southern.

Game 18: GEORGIA STATE (4-13, 1-5 SBC) at GEORGIA SOUTHERN (5-12, 2-4 SBC)
Jan. 25, 2 PM • Hanner Fieldhouse • Statesboro, Ga.
TV: ESPN+ • Live Stats: GeorgiaState.Statbroadcast.com

QUICK NOTES
•    Georgia State visits rival Georgia Southern Saturday at 2 p.m. in Statesboro.
•    The Panthers have won seven in a row against the Eagles dating back to 2016. 
•    Shaq Miller-McCray has 22 blocks over her last six games.
•    Shaq Miller-McCray leads the Sun Belt and ranks No. 14 in D-I with 47 blocked shots. The senior's 7.9 rebounds per game is fifth in the Sun Belt.
•    Taylor Hosendove continues to be GSU's leading rebounder at 9.3 per game. She ranks second in the conference in total rebounds per game.
•    The win against NM State on Nov. 29 marked win No. 600 in GSU program history.
•    Jada Lewis was named to the Preseason All-Sun Belt First Team. Georgia State was picked sixth in the conference poll.
•    Only four Panthers that saw action last season return for the 2019-20 campaign. GSU welcomes 11 newcomers including six true freshmen.
•    Georgia State is coming off a historical 2018-19 season in which first-year head coach Gene Hill guided the Panthers to their winningest season since 2003-04 and first postseason appearance (WBI) since 2002-03.
•    Gene Hill's 17 wins last season were the most by a GSU coach in their first season since Joyce Patterson won 28 games as co-head coach in the 1980-81 season.
•    Georgia State made 185 3-point field goals last season to set a new GSU single-season record.

 
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Players Mentioned

Taylor Hosendove

#11 Taylor Hosendove

F/G
6' 1"
Sophomore
Jada Lewis

#13 Jada Lewis

G
5' 7"
Redshirt Junior

Players Mentioned

Taylor Hosendove

#11 Taylor Hosendove

6' 1"
Sophomore
F/G
Jada Lewis

#13 Jada Lewis

5' 7"
Redshirt Junior
G