Georgia State Panthers NCAA Basketball News

Marques Johnson scored 13 points and Georgia State never trailed in the second half in a 49-44 victory over James Madison in the Colonial Athletic Association opener for both teams on Saturday.

Trae Goldston scored 19 points to lead Georgia State to a 64-54 win over Jacksonville on Monday night.

South Alabama outscored Georgia State 7-2 in the final 63 seconds Thursday to capture the USA Thanksgiving Tournament 70-66 at the Mitchell Center.

Xavier Hansbro scored 21 points and had seven rebounds to lead Georgia State to a 59-52 victory over Utah Valley on Wednesday.

Alex Young scored 22 points and John Ashworth added 14 as IUPUI defeated Georgia State 67-56 in overtime on Sunday.

Sunday, November 22nd, 1:15 p.m. FACTS & STATS: Site: Ocean Center -- Daytona Beach, Florida.

Trey Hampton scored 12 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as Georgia State pulled away to a 57-33 victory over Howard on Saturday.

Ryan Wedel had 15 points and Seth VanDeest added 13 to lead Drake to a 65-58 victory over Georgia State at the Glenn Wilkes Classic on Friday.

They'll see the Atlantic Ocean, Michael Jordan's son and LeBron James' high school coach.

Georgia State defeats Carver Bible 77-53 Eds: APNewsNow. Georgia State 77, Carver Bible 53.

North Carolina State men's basketball coach Sidney Lowe is looking for his team to play hard right from the start.

N.C. State will open its season in just about the same spot it was in last season, with the biggest question surrounding the point-guard position.

Georgia State has hit at least one 3-point shot in 418 consecutive games, dating to Feb.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Big things are expected from G Marques Johnson, a transfer from North Carolina State who can play both guard positions.

Coach Rod Barnes reaches the third year of rebuilding at Georgia State , and his team gave signs at the end of last season that his efforts were beginning to take hold.

As head coach Rod Barnes enters his third year with Georgia State basketball, he's encountering a first: six seniors on his team.

Georgia football coach Mark Richt wouldn't say Thursday whether he will suspend three players for violating team rules.