Friday, December 18
Opponent:Â Georgia Southwestern State
Location: Statesboro || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time:Â Noon
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Quickly: Georgia Southern hosts Georgia Southwestern on Friday afternoon at Hanner Fieldhouse in the Eagles' final non-conference hom game of 2020-21 ... Georgia Southwestern is an NCAA Division II school out of Americus, Ga., who is 2-1 this season after knocking off Albany State twice and dropping a game to Flagler ... The Hurricanes and the Eagles were supposed to play on Nov. 15 to open up the 2020-21 season, but COVID-19 issues with Georgia Southwestern meant that Georgia Southern had to instead open up at Jacksonville State ... This is the second meeting between the two schools in program history. The first meeting was on Dec. 12, 1986, a 69-62 win by Georgia Southern ... The Eagles forced 36 turnovers in its last game against Coastal Georgia on Saturday and rank 15th nationally in turnovers forced per game (23.25) ... Georgia Southern also ranks eighth nationally in rebounds per game at 51.00.