Thursday, December 19
Opponent: Kent State
Location: Las Vegas, Nev. || South Point Casino Resort & Spa
Time: 3 PM

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Audio (Georgia Southern Sports Network)
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Friday, December 20
Opponent: St. Francis Brooklyn
Location: Las Vegas, Nev. || South Point Casino Resort & Spa
Time: 5:30 PM

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Audio (Georgia Southern Sports Network)
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Quickly: Georgia Southern is one of six teams participating in the 2019 Las Vegas South Point Holiday Hoops Classic on Thursday and Friday from the South Point Hotel Casino & Spa in Las Vegas ... The Eagles will face Kent State in the tournament's first action on Thursday. The Golden Flashes are 5-3 this season, with all three losses coming to Big 10 schools ... Georgia Southern is 2-0 all-time against Kent State, picking up a 110-101 win on Jan. 4, 1992, and a 71-47 win on Nov. 24, 2012 ... St. Francis Brooklyn, meanwhile, will be Georgia Southern's opponent on Friday. This will be the first meeting between the two teams ... The Terriers are 4-5 on the season but have won two straight coming into the Classic ... The other three teams competing in the Classic are fellow Sun Belt foe Troy, Pacific and Toledo ... This is the second time that Georgia Southern has played in Las Vegas in the program's history. The first time was on November 29-30, 2003, when the Eagles took part in a tournament hosted by UNLV ... Georgia Southern lost to Richmond, 59-48, in the first game of the tournament but rebounded on the second day to defeat San Diego, 71-55.