Game 13: GEORGIA STATE (5-7) vs. TROY (8-4)
Jan. 5, 2017, 7:00 p.m. ET • GSU Sports Arena • Atlanta, Ga.
Radio: 1340 The Fan 3 • TV: ESPN3
2016-17 RECORDS
Georgia State: 5-7, 1-0 Sun Belt
H: 2-3, A: 2-2, N: 1-2
Troy: 8-4, 1-0 Sun Belt
H: 3-1, A: 2-3, N: 3-0
HEAD COACH
Sharon Baldwin-Tener (Georgia, 1991)
GSU: 73-119 (7th Yr.)
Career: 268-261 (18th Yr.)
SERIES RECORDS
All-time Series: 22-10
H: 12-3, A: 8-7, N: 2-0
First Meeting: 1975-76
Last Meeting: 2015-16
GEORGIA STATE ON THE AIR
Radio: 1340 The Fan 3
Play-by-play: John Morgo
TV: ESPN3
Play-by-play: Sam Crenshaw
Color: Kelcey Rogiers
Internet: Live stats at GeorgiaStateSports.com
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• Georgia State continues Sun Belt play with a home game against Troy on Thursday night.
• Georgia State ended a four-game losing streak Saturday with an exciting 58-54 win over rival Georgia Southern.
• Three Panthers finished in double-digits at GS. Astaja Tyghter and Makeba Ponder each scored 16 while Tiffany Holston scored 15.
• On her birthday, Tiffany Holston recorded her fourth double-double of the year with 15 points and 17 rebounds at Georgia Southern
• Georgia State is 22-10 all-time verus the Trojans including a 12-3 tally at home.
• The Panthers average 17 offensive boards a game which is 17th most in Division-I.
• Tiffany Holston is averaging 9.3 rebounds per game which is 54th most in Division-I.
• Makeba Ponder is averaging more than four 3-pointers per game over the last four contests.
• Georgia State is second in the conference in rebounding while Thursday's opponent, Troy, sits in first.
• Georgia State was picked to finish ninth in the Sun Belt Preseason Poll after a 10th place finish last season.
• Makeba Ponder earned All-Sun Belt Preseason Second-Team honors for the second year in a row.
• Georgia State went 5-4 in non-conference games last season.