Game 29 vs. Kennesaw State | Bob Heck Softball Complex | March 22 | 6 p.m. ET
Georgia State Panthers
Overall: 17-11 Sun Belt: 4-2
H: 5-5 A: 3-5 N: 9-1
Streak: L1 Last 10: 7-3
Kennesaw State Owls
Overall: 22-7 ASUN: 0-0
H: 16-7 A: 2-0 N: 4-0
Streak: W1 Last 10: 8-2
Series
All Time: 17-16
Last Meeting: 2016
Streak: W6
Game Coverage
Live PantherVision video stream on GeorgiaStateSports.com and GSU mobile app (FREE).
Leading Off
• Georgia State sits at 17-11 and 4-2 in the Sun Belt after a 1-2 weekend at conference-foe Troy.
• The Panthers now begin a four-game homestand starting with Kennesaw State on Wednesday and followed by a three-game Sun Belt series with Appalachian State on Saturday and Sunday.
• Wednesday's game will be the first of eight home GSU softball games to be video streamed on PantherVision. Wednesday's game will be free to viewers.
• Georgia State and Kennesaw State are meeting for the 34th time Wednesday with the Panthers leading the series 17-16. GSU is currently on a six-game win streak in the series.
• Ivie Drake leads GSU in hitting with a .365 average and .525 OBP. Kensey Caldwell leads Georgia State in RBI with 24 and in slugging at .588.
• Kensey Caldwell has hit 11 doubles so far this season which is sixth most in the country and most in the Sun Belt.
• Freshman Peyton Worsham has been phenomenal in the circle this season. Worsham has an ERA of 1.05 which is second best in the Sun Belt.
• The Panthers own the 25th best fielding percentage in the country at .973 which leads the Sun Belt.
• Georgia State averages 5.21 runs per game to rank second in the conference.
• Georgia State has already played five extra inning games this season, going 3-2 in those contests.
• Freshman Peyton Worsham was named the Sun Belt Pitcher of the Week (March 14) after going 2-0 in two starts against South Alabama. In Game 1 of that series, Worsham came just one strike away from a no-hitter.
• Junior Ivie Drake hit her 39th career home run on Feb. 24 to break the GSU home run record.
• Ivie Drake was named to every major preseason Top 50 list including Flo Softball, D1 Softball and USA Softball.
• Ivie Drake, Mandy Blackwell and Megan Litumbe were named preseason All-Sun Belt. Only Louisiana had more players named to the team.
• Georgia State was voted to finish fourth in the Sun Belt this season.
Record Watch
• Kensey Caldwell has 135 career RBI to rank fourth in GSU history. Callie Alford holds the record with 170 RBI. Ivie Drake is fifth on the list with 129 RBI.
• Kensey Caldwell is third in GSU history in career doubles with 46. She needs two to move into second place. Corrie Roberts holds the record with 68.
