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The Panthers gave perhaps their best performance of the season and in doing so sent a message to the rest of the conference. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1163991.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1163991.html Sat, 03 Mar 2012 14:16:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Why has the Colonial Athletic Association been such a force in post-season play in recent years, including getting two teams -- George Mason in 2006 and Virginia Commonwealth last year -- to the Final Four? http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1162533.html 2047 The Sports Xchange http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1162533.html Mon, 27 Feb 2012 21:36:00 GMT 1 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State honored six seniors who were playing in their last game, but were unable to honor them with a victory as they fell to Old Dominon in overtime 65-60. The Panthers also are now locked into the 6th seed in the CAA tournament and will face Hofstra next Friday. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1161501.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1161501.html Fri, 24 Feb 2012 14:12:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State fell at home for the first time all season on Saturday, losing to VCU 59-58. The Panthers were down by eight points, but fought back to keep make it a one possession game. GSU has now lost four of their last five games. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1153985.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1153985.html Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:26:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State lost their third road game in a row Wednesday night at Drexel University, 68-46. The game was the lowest scoring output of the season for the Panthers. Georgia State returns home Saturday to host VCU. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1152697.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1152697.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:10:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State returned home to the Sports Arena Monday night to face the Dukes of James Madison University. The Panthers were coming off a two game losing streak, but returned to the form they showed during a school record 11 game win streak by beating JMU. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151680.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151680.html Tue, 24 Jan 2012 14:28:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State will play host to the Dukes of James Madison University on Monday night at the Georgia State Sports Arena. The Panthers will be looking to end a two game losing streak, both of which came on the road, as well as extend their current nine game home winning streak. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151341.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151341.html Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:31:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State lost their second game in a row on Saturday, this time falling to Delaware 77-74 in double overtime. The Panthers are now 5-3 in conference play and and 13-6 overall. They will now return home to face James Madison on Monday. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151153.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1151153.html Sun, 22 Jan 2012 23:08:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate The Colonial Athletic Association, through its success over the past few years in the NCAA Tournament, has raised itself from "a" mid-major conference to "the" mid-major conference. Runs by George Mason and VCU to the Final Four have created an aura of success about the league. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1147350.html 2047 The Sports Xchange http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1147350.html Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:36:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate The Georgia State Panthers knocked-off the VCU Rams Wednesday night to extend their win streak to 11 and claim sole possession of the top spot in the CAA standings. The Panthers ended VCU’s eight-game winning streak, winning for the first time ever at VCU’s Siegel Center. Their 11-3 records marks the best season start in school history. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1145812.html 2047 Jeff Meek http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1145812.html Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:42:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State defeated Georgia Southern Saturday night 72-52. The victory gave the Panthers their ninth straight win which set a new school record. Coach Ron Hunter has led his team to their best start in a decade, since the 2000-2001 team started off 11-1. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1141720.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1141720.html Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:07:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State will play host to in-state rival Georgia Southern on Thursday night in what has been dubbed the “The Battle For GSU” (even though, as explained below, we do not like this characterization). The two teams have played 43 times against each other, with Southern holding the 31-12 series advantage. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1141079.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1141079.html Wed, 21 Dec 2011 20:02:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State traveled to Orem, Utah to face Utah Valley on Saturday and came away with a 71-68 victory. The win gave the Panthers their eighth straight victory, which tied a school record, and their third on the road for the season. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1140376.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1140376.html Mon, 19 Dec 2011 19:05:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State defeated Florida International 73-47 on the back of another incredible defensive performance. GSU set a school record for blocks in a game and held Florida International to their lowest offensive output of the season. The win extended Georgia State’s win streak to five games. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1135065.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1135065.html Fri, 02 Dec 2011 20:08:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State won their fourth straight game Tuesday night, defeating South Carolina State 85-54. The win was the second victory of the season that came on the road, which matched the total number of road victories the Panthers achieved all of last season. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1134305.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1134305.html Wed, 30 Nov 2011 20:51:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate OPPONENT PREVIEW: GSU will be on the road Tuesday night as they travel east to Orangeburg, SC to face the South Carolina State Bulldogs. The Panthers will be trying to win their fourth game in a row, and second on the road, to get their W-L record into positive territory for the first time this year. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1133870.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1133870.html Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:24:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate ATLANTA—the Panthers evened up their season record at 3-3 after dowsing the Flames of Liberty University 72-50 in a Thanksgiving weekend matchup that featured excellent performance by starters and bench players alike. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1133426.html 2047 Jeff Meek http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1133426.html Mon, 28 Nov 2011 17:08:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State earned their second victory of the season on Tuesday night, defeating the Samford Bulldogs. The win came despite another poor shooting performance and was the first road victory for Ron Hunter as Head Coach of the Panthers. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1131934.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1131934.html Wed, 23 Nov 2011 18:28:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Atlanta: Georgia State got the victory Friday night over opponent McNeese State, 69-50. The Panthers used a strong second half to pull away from the Cowboys and secure their first victory in Coach Ron Hunter’s first official game at the Georgia State Sports Arena. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1130569.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1130569.html Sun, 20 Nov 2011 01:49:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate Georgia State has opened the season with a roster full of experience and a brand new coach, Ron Hunter. As the Panthers have just finished opening their 2011-2012 season by competing in the World Vision Classic in Seattle, Washington, we thought this would be a good time to look at what this season may have in store. http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1129736.html 2047 Chris Hillyard http://georgiastate.scout.com/2/1129736.html Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:20:00 GMT 0 241 Georgia State georgiastate