Georgia Southern (4-11, 1-5) vs. Texas State (10-7, 5-3)Date: Jan. 22, 2015 - 6:30 p.m. (Eastern)
Site: Strahan Coliseum (7,200 capacity) - San Marcos, Texas
Audio:Â GS All-Access, 91.9 FM
Video: GS All-Access (Texas State feed)
Web sites: GSEagles.com, txstatebobcats.com
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Layup Line- Georgia Southern continues a three-game road trip with contests at Texas State and UL Monroe this week.
- The Eagles travel to Texas State for the second of two meetings Thursday.
- The Bobcats won the first meeting 79-65 in Hanner Fieldhouse back on on Jan. 3. It was also the first meeting between the two schools in women's basketball.
- Georgia Southern takes on UL Monroe Saturday in the first of two meetings with the Warhawks.
- It will be the first game in program history against UL Monroe.Â
- Following Saturday's contest, the Eagles open a five-game homestand against Appalachian State Jan. 29, in Hanner Fieldhouse.
- The Eagles are coming off an 84-74 loss at Troy Saturday.Â
- Georgia Southern is 1-6 on the road this season and 1-5 in road Sun Belt games.
- Six of the Eagles' first eight Sun Belt games are on the road.
- Georgia Southern has held six of its last eight opponents to under 38 percent shooting from the floor.
- The Eagles are in 10th place in the Sun Belt standings.
- Texas State is 3-3 in its last six since the first meeting against Georgia Southern.
- The Bobcats are coming off a 60-53 road win at UT Arlington Monday night and are fourth in the league standings.
- Texas State is 5-2 at home and 2-1 in home Sun Belt games.
- Erin Peoples ranks sixth in the league in scoring (14.3 ppg) and eighth in rebounding (7.2 rpg).
- UL Monroe is 2-3 in its last five and coming off a 67-60 overtime win at UL Lafayette Monday.
- The Warhawks will host UT Arlington Thursday before hosting Georgia Southern. UL Monroe is ninth in the league standings.
- UL Monroe is 4-3 at home and 0-3 in home Sun Belt contests.
- Sharnice Brooks ranks eighth in the Sun Belt in scoring (13.8 ppg) and 11th in rebounding (6.5 rpg).