Nov. 26-27, 2013
Cancun, Mexico | Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya
TV:Â None
VIDEO STREAMING: CBS Sports ULive (GAME ONE) (GAME TWO)
RADIO:Â Georgia Southern/Nelligan Sports Radio Network
Statesboro – 106.5-FM WBMX
Savannah/Hilton Head - 102.1-FM WZAT
Metter/Swainsboro - 103.7-FM WBMZ
Jesup - 1370-AM WLOP
Worldwide -Â
GS All-Access
LIVE STATS:Â
GSEagles.com
TWITTER UPDATES:Â
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Georgia Southern Eagles – 2-3 (0-0 SoCon)
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Media Guide
About the Tournament
With two games of domestic play in the books, the eight team Cancun Challenge Tournament relocates south of the border for the international portion of the tournament. The Eagles will face Oral Roberts at 2 p.m. (CT) on Tuesday in the day's second game at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya. A GSU win against the Golden Eagles will earn a 3 p.m. (CT) game on Wednesday while a loss will relegate the Eagles to the third place game at 12:30 p.m. (CT).
Thursday, Nov. 21
Wisconsin 88, Bowling Green 64
Saint Louis 72, Oral Roberts 55
Old Dominion 69, Presbyterian 51
West Virginia 101, Georgia Southern 68
Saturday, Nov. 23
Wisconsin 76, Oral Roberts 67
Saint Louis 74, Bowling Green 47
Old Dominion 86, Georgia Southern 69
West Virginia 88, Presbyterian 55
Tuesday, Nov. 26
Mayan Division
Bowling Green @ Presbyterian,11:30am CT
Oral Roberts @ Georgia Southern,2:00pm CT
Riviera Division
West Virginia @ Old Dominion,5:00pm CT
Saint Louis @ Wisconsin,7:30pm CT
Wednesday, Nov. 27
Mayan Third Place ,12:30pm CT
Mayan Championship ,3:00pm CT
Riviera Third Place ,6:00pm CT
Riviera Championship ,8:30pm CT
Watch The Cancun Challenge
Watch the 2013 Cancun Challenge Mayan Division games on CBS Sports ULive streaming service from CBSSports.com.
The Radio Broadcast
Returning to the microphone this week is Voice of the Eagles
Chris Blair. Airtime on the Georgia Southern/Nelligan Sports Radio Network is 2:30 p.m. (ET)/1:30 p.m. (CT). The game is also available on GS All-Access from GSEagles.com.
About Coach Byington
Mark Byington owns a 9-7 career record entering this week's games.
The Weather
A pair of days that would make Jimmy Buffett envious are on tap at the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya for the Eagles. Temperatures around 85 degrees under partly cloudy skies and a pleasant sea breeze off the Caribbean create an unmatched atmosphere.
Last Time Out
Tre Bussey scored 28 points as the Eagles came out on the wrong end of a 69-86 scoreline.
Up Next
Following the games at the Cancun Challenge, Georgia Southern hosts Campbell in the first game of a home-and-home series this year.