Baseball
The price of winning in college athletics
College athletics is about winning — often at any cost. Player compensation has owned a stake in college sports for much of its history, despite it being clearly against NCAA regulations. The NCAA, which runs […]
GSU faces Georgia in classic David and Goliath affair
The Georgia State men’s baseball team (4-11) will host the Georgia Bulldogs (14-2) on Wednesday in a home game where the Panthers will try to gain a win before conference plays begins on Friday against […]
Panthers fall to Georgia Highlands 6-5 in October practice
The Georgia State baseball team took the field against the Georgia Highlands Chargers for their second and final fall exhibition game during the squad’s fall practice schedule. The implementation of a new NCAA rule grants […]
No hit bid spoiled after 7 ⅔ innings
The baseball team’s season was on the line when it entered the Sun Belt Conference tournament in May, and needed a big-time performance from sophomore ace, Hunter Gaddis. Gaddis delivered on his end of the […]
Georgia State baseball season comes to an end
Georgia State fell 2-1 in the first round of the Sun Belt Conference tournament to Little Rock after a walk with bases loaded forced the game-winning run. Sophomore Hunter Gaddis started the game on fire, […]
Athletics program building neighborhood relationships to grow Atlanta footprint
Georgia State is a formidable athletic program but doesn’t have a following to match their accolades. The Panthers are one of just 13 programs to win a 2017-2018 football season bowl game and make the […]
Justin Jones’ steady approach helps him reach 200 career hits
On March 31, Georgia State shortstop Justin Jones secured his 200th career hit against the Troy Trojans, but he still remembers his first collegiate hit vividly. It was a challenge that required Jones to be […]
Georgia State is winning but not with student in the stands
Recent Success Georgia State sports and sellout crowds: two things that are not said in the same sentence very often– but why? The Georgia State football team had its best season to date this year, […]
State sweeps Sun Belt opponent for first time in nearly three years
Georgia State (16-15, 5-6) swept Arkansas State in a three-game Sun Belt Conference series. The conference sweep is the first for the Panthers since winning three games against Louisiana Monroe in April 2015. The Panthers […]