Thursday, February 11
Opponent: Georgia State
Location: Statesboro || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time: 6 p.m.

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Saturday, February 13
Opponent: Georgia State
Location: Atlanta || GSU Sports Arena
Time: 2 p.m.

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Quickly: Georgia Southern plays its only two games against in-state rival Georgia State this week, hosting the Panthers on Thursday at Hanner Fieldhouse before traveling to Atlanta on Saturday to wrap up the two-game set ... The Eagles are 8-9 overall and 4-6 in the Sun Belt after splitting a pair of games against first-place Troy over the weekend ... Georgia State, meanwhile, is 9-6 overall and 5-3 in the Sun Belt after sweeping a pair of road games at Appalachian State over the weekend ... Georgia Southern freshman Terren Ward was named the Sun Belt Conference's Player of the Week for averaging 18.5 points, 12.0 rebounds, 3.0 steals and 2.5 assists per game. She had 17 points and 15 rebounds in the Eagles' 96-91 win over Troy on Friday, the first win for the Eagles over the Trojans since 1978 ... Georgia State is led by Taylor Hosendove, who averages 11.4 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. She hit the game-winning layup as time expired to give the Panthers a 50-48 win at App State on Saturday ... Georgia Southern leads the overall series between the two teams, 26-22, and the Eagles swept both meetings last season against the Panthers for the first time in 20 years ... Georgia State had won seven straight between the two teams before last season.