Following four weeks of practice, Georgia State will open the exhibition portion of the 2014-15 schedule on Monday night facing Georgia College in the GSU Sports Arena at 7 p.m. Head coach Ron Hunter welcomes back three starters from a squad that won 25 games and the Sun Belt regular season championship last season. [...]
Georgia State, winner of the 2013-14 Sun Belt Conference regular-season championship, is the unanimous selection to win the 2014-15 league title while leading scorer and 2013-14 Player of the Year junior R.J. Hunter earned distinction as the 2014-15 Sun Belt Preseason Player of the Year, the conference office announced on Thursday. [...]
Lincoln University and Livingstone College set the tone for the conference with opening victories on Thursday night. The Lions defeated Cheyney 30-18 in the "Battle of the Firsts" on national television (ESPN 3). The Blue Bears defeated Millersville 46-44 in comeback fashion in the final ten minutes of the game. On Saturday, Winston-Salem State marked its 400th all-time victory with a 38-7 win over UNC Pembroke while Virginia Union delivered its first shutout since 2011 with a 12-0 win over Siena Heights. [...]
Tyler Roger’s 11-yard touchdown pass to Teldrick Morgan with 15 seconds to play capped a wild comeback as New Mexico State rallied for a 34-31 victory against Georgia State on Saturday. [...]