This Week In GS Athletics: Dec. 17-23
12/17/2018 10:00:00 AM | Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Men’s Basketball, Women's Football
The Week: Dec. 17-24, 2018
Who's In Action: Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Sport: Women's Basketball
Opponent: Winthrop
Location: Statesboro, Ga. || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time: 5:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (True Blue Live)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
Twitter
Quickly: Georgia Southern looks for its third win in a row by facing its second Big South foe of the year in Winthrop ... The Eagles are 3-0 all-time against the Winthrop Eagles, though the two teams have not faced each other since 2000 ... Georgia Southern won an 88-67 decision in the last meeting, on Dec. 5. All three previous meetings in the series have been played in Statesboro ... Alexis Brown continues to lead the Sun Belt Conference in scoring. The junior is averaging 19.7 points per game and has reached double digit scoring in her last 12 games, dating back to last season.
Sport: Men's Basketball
Opponent: Bradley
Location: Statesboro, Ga. || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time: 7:30 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (ESPN+)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
GS Twitter
Ticket special: $5.00 for upper-reserved and general admission seating. Purchase the discount tickets online at GSEagles.com/Tickets
Promotion: Hanner for the Holidays - Join us for the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy classic holiday music, fun games, and a special Santa Claus Cookie Eating contest at halftime.
Quickly: The Eagles host Bradley Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in their final home game of the calendar year… Georgia Southern is 25-7 in Hanner Fieldhouse in its last 32 contests there, 53-19 in five-plus years under Mark Byington and 29-9 in Sun Belt games… The Eagles are 3-1 in Hanner this season… The Eagles have won 11 of their last 15, dating back to last year, and are coming off a 101-64 home win over Brewton-Parker Friday… GS ranks second in the country in field goal percentage (.523) and ninth in scoring, averaging 89.7 points a game… The Eagles are ranked 18th in the latest CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll… Bradley is 2-3 in its last five and coming off a 73-66 home loss against Eastern Illinois Saturday night… Bradley was picked fourth in the Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Poll, and Darrell Brown was named preseason second-team all-conference… The Braves defeated SMU and Penn State to win the Cancun Challenge in November, setting up a match-up between two early in-season tourney winners… GS won the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase.
Friday, Dec. 21
Sport: Women's Basketball
Opponent: Georgia
Location: Athens, Ga. || Stegeman Coliseum
Time: 1:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (SEC Network +)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
Twitter
Quickly: Georgia Southern wraps up the 2018 calendar year by visiting SEC foe and in-state rival Georgia on Friday afternoon at Stegeman Coliseum ... Georgia leads the overall series 24-9 ... The Eagles won nine of the first 12 matchups against the Bulldogs from 1975-81, but Georgia has reeled off 21 straight since, including a 75-28 win in the last trip to Athens on Dec. 24, 2015 ... Georgia Southern has faced at least one SEC opponent each year since 2013. Last year the Eagles hosted Alabama and fell to the Crimson Tide, 84-36, at Hanner on Nov. 19.
Sport: Men's Basketball
Opponent: Radford
Location: Radford, Va. || Dedmon Center
Time: 6:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (ESPN+)
Radio
Live Stats
GS Twitter
Quickly: GS embarks on its longest road trip of the season as the Eagles play their next four contests away from the friendly confines of Hanner Fieldhouse… The Eagles start the stretch at Radford Dec. 21... The contest will air live on ESPN+ with tipoff set for 7 p.m… The Eagles own a 3-0 all-time record against Radford and topped the Highlanders 65-64 in the last meeting Nov. 26, 2016, in the Savannah Invitational in the Savannah Civic Center… Radford posted road wins at Notre Dame and Texas earlier this season.
Who's In Action: Men's Basketball, Women's Basketball
Tuesday, Dec. 18
Sport: Women's Basketball
Opponent: Winthrop
Location: Statesboro, Ga. || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time: 5:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (True Blue Live)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
Quickly: Georgia Southern looks for its third win in a row by facing its second Big South foe of the year in Winthrop ... The Eagles are 3-0 all-time against the Winthrop Eagles, though the two teams have not faced each other since 2000 ... Georgia Southern won an 88-67 decision in the last meeting, on Dec. 5. All three previous meetings in the series have been played in Statesboro ... Alexis Brown continues to lead the Sun Belt Conference in scoring. The junior is averaging 19.7 points per game and has reached double digit scoring in her last 12 games, dating back to last season.
Sport: Men's Basketball
Opponent: Bradley
Location: Statesboro, Ga. || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time: 7:30 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (ESPN+)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
GS Twitter
Ticket special: $5.00 for upper-reserved and general admission seating. Purchase the discount tickets online at GSEagles.com/Tickets
Promotion: Hanner for the Holidays - Join us for the most wonderful time of the year! Enjoy classic holiday music, fun games, and a special Santa Claus Cookie Eating contest at halftime.
Quickly: The Eagles host Bradley Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in their final home game of the calendar year… Georgia Southern is 25-7 in Hanner Fieldhouse in its last 32 contests there, 53-19 in five-plus years under Mark Byington and 29-9 in Sun Belt games… The Eagles are 3-1 in Hanner this season… The Eagles have won 11 of their last 15, dating back to last year, and are coming off a 101-64 home win over Brewton-Parker Friday… GS ranks second in the country in field goal percentage (.523) and ninth in scoring, averaging 89.7 points a game… The Eagles are ranked 18th in the latest CollegeInsider.com Mid-Major Poll… Bradley is 2-3 in its last five and coming off a 73-66 home loss against Eastern Illinois Saturday night… Bradley was picked fourth in the Missouri Valley Conference Preseason Poll, and Darrell Brown was named preseason second-team all-conference… The Braves defeated SMU and Penn State to win the Cancun Challenge in November, setting up a match-up between two early in-season tourney winners… GS won the Islands of the Bahamas Showcase.
Friday, Dec. 21
Sport: Women's Basketball
Opponent: Georgia
Location: Athens, Ga. || Stegeman Coliseum
Time: 1:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (SEC Network +)
Radio
Tickets
Live Stats
Quickly: Georgia Southern wraps up the 2018 calendar year by visiting SEC foe and in-state rival Georgia on Friday afternoon at Stegeman Coliseum ... Georgia leads the overall series 24-9 ... The Eagles won nine of the first 12 matchups against the Bulldogs from 1975-81, but Georgia has reeled off 21 straight since, including a 75-28 win in the last trip to Athens on Dec. 24, 2015 ... Georgia Southern has faced at least one SEC opponent each year since 2013. Last year the Eagles hosted Alabama and fell to the Crimson Tide, 84-36, at Hanner on Nov. 19.
Sport: Men's Basketball
Opponent: Radford
Location: Radford, Va. || Dedmon Center
Time: 6:00 PM
IMPORTANT LINKS
Video (ESPN+)
Radio
Live Stats
GS Twitter
Quickly: GS embarks on its longest road trip of the season as the Eagles play their next four contests away from the friendly confines of Hanner Fieldhouse… The Eagles start the stretch at Radford Dec. 21... The contest will air live on ESPN+ with tipoff set for 7 p.m… The Eagles own a 3-0 all-time record against Radford and topped the Highlanders 65-64 in the last meeting Nov. 26, 2016, in the Savannah Invitational in the Savannah Civic Center… Radford posted road wins at Notre Dame and Texas earlier this season.
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