Thursday, January 22
Troy, AL
7 PM
Georgia Southern University
at
Troy
Photo by: Davis Photography
PREVIEW: Women's Basketball at South Alabama
1/23/2026 11:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Saturday, January 24
Opponent: South Alabama
Location: Mobile, Ala. || Mitchell Center
Time: 3 PM ET
IMPORTANT LINKS
Game Notes
Video (ESPN+)
Live Stats
Twitter
Quickly: Georgia Southern notched its first win at Troy in program history on Thursday, knocking off the Trojans by an 80-69 score ... The Eagles had been 0-11 in Troy before Thursday's win ... Destiny Garrett had 29 points and Shanti Simmons notched 28 points against her former team in the victory ... Tied at halftime at 36-all, Georgia Southern outpointed Troy 26-6 in the third quarter, then held off the Trojan full court press in the fourth quarter to claim the win ... South Alabama fell to Georgia State in overtime, 78-75, on Thursday. The Jaguars led by 13 points in the fourth quarter, but GSU hit a layup with two seconds left to send it to the extra period, and the Panthers never trailed in overtime ... The Eagles lead the overall series with South Alabama by a slim 14-13 margin ... Georgia Southern has won six straight in the series, dating back to 2021 ... The series is tied 7-7 in Mobile, though the Eagles have won the last four meetings at South Alabama ... Last year, the Eagles knocked off South Alabama by a 95-68 score in Statesboro on February 15.
Opponent: South Alabama
Location: Mobile, Ala. || Mitchell Center
Time: 3 PM ET
IMPORTANT LINKS
Game Notes
Video (ESPN+)
Live Stats
Quickly: Georgia Southern notched its first win at Troy in program history on Thursday, knocking off the Trojans by an 80-69 score ... The Eagles had been 0-11 in Troy before Thursday's win ... Destiny Garrett had 29 points and Shanti Simmons notched 28 points against her former team in the victory ... Tied at halftime at 36-all, Georgia Southern outpointed Troy 26-6 in the third quarter, then held off the Trojan full court press in the fourth quarter to claim the win ... South Alabama fell to Georgia State in overtime, 78-75, on Thursday. The Jaguars led by 13 points in the fourth quarter, but GSU hit a layup with two seconds left to send it to the extra period, and the Panthers never trailed in overtime ... The Eagles lead the overall series with South Alabama by a slim 14-13 margin ... Georgia Southern has won six straight in the series, dating back to 2021 ... The series is tied 7-7 in Mobile, though the Eagles have won the last four meetings at South Alabama ... Last year, the Eagles knocked off South Alabama by a 95-68 score in Statesboro on February 15.
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