Saturday, January 13
Opponent:Â Old Dominion
Location: Statesboro || Hanner Fieldhouse
Time:Â 2 p.m.
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Quickly: Georgia Southern closes out a four-game homestand on Saturday by hosting Old Dominion in Sun Belt Conference action ... The Eagles are off to the second-best start in school history at 13-3 after picking up an 83-77 win over Appalachian State on Thursday. Georgia Southern went 14-2 during the 1981-82 season ... Old Dominion is 11-3 overall and 3-1 in the Sun Belt after picking up a 71-57 win at Coastal Carolina on Wednesday ...
Terren Ward hit for 35 points and 11 rebounds in the win over the Mountaineers and the senior is now fifth in NCAA Division I in scoring at 23.6 ppg ... The Eagles tied a school record with 11 blocked shots on Thursday as well. Redshirt senior
Eden Johnson led the way with a career-high five ...Last year the two new Sun Belt rivals played the first two games against each other in school history. ODU won both matchups - an 84-82 overtime decision in Statesboro on January 12 and a 67-50 decision in Norfolk on February 9 ... The meeting features the top-scoring team in the Sun Belt in Georgia Southern (80.8 ppg) and the top defensive team in the league in Old Dominion (54.4 ppg) ... Saturday is Student Appreciation Day at Hanner Fieldhouse.
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