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Georgia Southern junior forward Deannasty Smith (23) during the NCAA women’s basketball game between Georgia Southern and Coastal Georgia at Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center on December 13, 2024 in Statesboro, Georgia. (Photograph by AJ Henderson / Georgia Southern Athletics)
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Women's Basketball

PREVIEW: Women's Basketball at Arkansas State

Saturday, January 4
Opponent:
Arkansas State
Location: Jonesboro, Ark. || First National Bank Arena
Time: 3 PM ET

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Quickly: Georgia Southern completes its Sun Belt western swing by playing at Arkansas State on Saturday ... The Eagles are 7-7 overall and 0-2 in the league after falling to ULM, 83-67, on Thursday in Monroe, La. ... Four Eagles reached double figures, led by Nicole Gwynn's 15 points ... Georgia Southern committed just five turnovers, tying for the least turnovers in a game in the Sun Belt era (vs. Texas State, 2/18/17) Arkansas State picked up its first Sun Belt win of the year on Thursday, defeating Marshall 66-56 ... The Red Wolves hit 13 three-pointers in the win, their fifth game this season where they've hit 12 or more threes ... Arkansas State ranks fourth in the nation in three-pointers attempted per game (33.1) and seventh in three-pointer made per game (10.3) ...  Arkansas State leads the overall series between the two teams, 11-4 ... The two teams did not meet during 2023-24, but matched up twice during 2022-23. Georgia Southern took a 99-86 win in Statesboro on New Year's Eve 2022 behind a 40-point performance from Terren Ward. But Arkansas State won an 81-76 overtime victory at the Sun Belt Tournament on March 1, 2023, in Pensacola ... This will be the first trip to Jonesboro for the Eagles since the 2019-20 season ... The Eagles have won just once in Jonesboro in six tries - an 84-76 victory on February 25, 2017.
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Players Mentioned

Terren Ward

#3 Terren Ward

G/F
5' 11"
Senior
Nicole Gwynn

#3 Nicole Gwynn

G
5' 7"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Terren Ward

#3 Terren Ward

5' 11"
Senior
G/F
Nicole Gwynn

#3 Nicole Gwynn

5' 7"
Senior
G