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Know the Men's Basketball Eagles: Jonathan Sanks
10/23/2015 10:11:00 AM | Men's Basketball
Georgia Southern opens the season with an exhibition game Nov. 5.
Get to know the Eagles on the men's basketball team before the season opens Nov. 5. Be on the lookout for a series of Q&As each week leading up to the exhibition contest against Middle Georgia in Hanner Fieldhouse. Season tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at GSEagles.com/tickets or by calling 1-800-GSU-WINS. Season ticket options are available for both general admission and reserved seating, which comes with reserved parking when purchased. Fans can enjoy chair-back seats in the reserved sections for $90 a season ticket for either men's or women's basketball. Alternatively, general admission season tickets are $65 and are located behind the baskets on bleachers. A combo package is also available for $120 and includes both men's and women's basketball contests.
Jonathan Sanks, R-Fr., Guard
Warner Robbins, Ga.
Full Name: Jonathan Pierre Sanks
Who is your biggest inspiration and why? Parents , because without them I wouldn't be here!
Best advice you have ever been given: I can do all things through Christ
Favorite Georgia Southern game day tradition: Tailgate
Favorite App: Worldstar
Favorite TV Show: Ballers
Favorite Movie: Menace 2 society
Most played song on your iPod/iPhone/Mp3 player (song title and artist): migos - came from nothing
Favorite food: Fried Chicken
Who would you like to have dinner with? Kobe Bryant
Pre-game superstition: Ask God for the strength
What's your go-to dance move? Dabb
Once you're done at Georgia Southern, what do you want to be remembered as? winning multiple championships
If you weren't playing basketball, what sport would you compete in at the college level? Football
What do you want to say to the fans who watch you play during your time at Georgia Southern? thank you for the support
Best-tasting meal/food you make: ramen noodles
Favorite athlete: Allen Iverson
Favorite basketball player: Kobe Bryant
Favorite musical artist: Young Thug
Favorite actor: Katt Williams
Favorite Actress: Megan Good
Current vehicle year, make and model: 2012 Dodge Charger
We're going on a road trip within driving distance of Statesboro. Where are we going? Atlanta
Plans after graduation: Professional basketball
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics, twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. For tickets to Georgia Southern athletics events, call 1-800-GSU-WINS or visit GSEagles.com.
Jonathan Sanks, R-Fr., Guard
Warner Robbins, Ga.
Full Name: Jonathan Pierre Sanks
Who is your biggest inspiration and why? Parents , because without them I wouldn't be here!
Best advice you have ever been given: I can do all things through Christ
Favorite Georgia Southern game day tradition: Tailgate
Favorite App: Worldstar
Favorite TV Show: Ballers
Favorite Movie: Menace 2 society
Most played song on your iPod/iPhone/Mp3 player (song title and artist): migos - came from nothing
Favorite food: Fried Chicken
Who would you like to have dinner with? Kobe Bryant
Pre-game superstition: Ask God for the strength
What's your go-to dance move? Dabb
Once you're done at Georgia Southern, what do you want to be remembered as? winning multiple championships
If you weren't playing basketball, what sport would you compete in at the college level? Football
What do you want to say to the fans who watch you play during your time at Georgia Southern? thank you for the support
Best-tasting meal/food you make: ramen noodles
Favorite athlete: Allen Iverson
Favorite basketball player: Kobe Bryant
Favorite musical artist: Young Thug
Favorite actor: Katt Williams
Favorite Actress: Megan Good
Current vehicle year, make and model: 2012 Dodge Charger
We're going on a road trip within driving distance of Statesboro. Where are we going? Atlanta
Plans after graduation: Professional basketball
Georgia Southern Athletics provides up-to-date information on all its sports through its official website, GSEagles.com, through social media channels facebook.com/GSAthletics, twitter.com/GSAthletics, iOS app Georgia Southern Eagles and Android app Eagles GATA. For tickets to Georgia Southern athletics events, call 1-800-GSU-WINS or visit GSEagles.com.
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