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3 Eagles on the way to professional career

Elijah Jackson
April 28, 2020

Eagles with NFL draft aspirations

Elijah Jackson
April 24, 2020
Kamari Brown and Gedi Juozapaitis are the first two transfer commits for newly hired head coach Brian Burg.

Georgia Southern men’s basketball team adds two transfer commits

Elijah Jackson
April 22, 2020
Shawn Forrest (left), Tim MacAllister (middle) and Chris Shumate (right) were announced as the assistants on new Head Coach Brian Burg's staff. 

Men’s Basketball Coach Announces Coaching Staff

Elijah Jackson
April 20, 2020

Quan Jackson transfers to the University of Alabama at Birmingham

Elijah Jackson
April 16, 2020
Ike Smith received the 2020 All-American Athlete Award after his final season at Georgia Southern.

Ike Smith awarded NSCA 2020 All-American Athlete Award

Elijah Jackson
April 13, 2020

Calvin Wishart transfers to University of California Santa Barbara

Elijah Jackson
April 6, 2020

Georgia Southern safety Singletary enters the transfer portal

Elijah Jackson
April 1, 2020
NCAA restores year of eligibility for spring sports

NCAA restores year of eligibility for spring sports

Elijah Jackson
March 30, 2020

Brian Burg officially announced as new men’s basketball coach

Elijah Jackson
March 29, 2020

Sun Belt Commissioner gives update on conference amid COVID-19 pandemic

Elijah Jackson
March 27, 2020
Anita Howard's first season as coach of the Eagles was filled with not just bumpy paths but also a few shining moments here and there. 

Looking back at Anita Howard’s first season

Elijah Jackson
March 25, 2020

Georgia Southern Head Coach Mark Byington resigns in favor of James Madison

Amanda Arnold and Elijah Jackson
March 20, 2020
NCAA committee recommends eligibility relief for spring sport student-athletes

NCAA committee recommends eligibility relief for spring sport student-athletes

Elijah Jackson
March 13, 2020

NCAA cancels March Madness along with remaining winter and spring championships

Elijah Jackson
March 12, 2020

Men’s basketball post season run cut short by the coronavirus

Elijah Jackson
March 12, 2020

Georgia Southern baseball upsets No.3 Georgia for the second time this season, grabs series victory

Elijah Jackson
March 11, 2020

PREVIEW: Eagles travel to Lafayette for the first round of Sun Belt Tournament

Elijah Jackson
March 10, 2020
Trey Dawkins, Jordan Walker, Simeon Carter, David Lee Jones Jr., Ike Smith and Isaiah Crawley were honored before the game. 

Eagles suffer heartbreaking loss to the RedWolves on Senior Night

Elijah Jackson
March 4, 2020
The Georgia Southern baseball team looks to get back on track after getting back to .500 with the win over Radford on Sunday.

Eagles prepare for the toughest series of the season against No. 4 Georgia

Elijah Jackson
March 3, 2020

Eagles break 28-year drought in Atlanta with a win over State

Elijah Jackson
February 29, 2020
The Georgia Southern women's basketball team celebrated Senior Day in Saturday's game against Appalachian State.

Seniors honored at Hanner Fieldhouse

Elijah Jackson
February 26, 2020

Tatum Barber’s career-high season has been in the works since childhood

Elijah Jackson
February 21, 2020

Career-high night for Barber dampened by another conference loss

Elijah Jackson
February 21, 2020
Noah Searcy had two doubles in four at bats, but it wasn't enough as the Eagles fell 4-3 to Georgia Tech.

Eagles lose 4-3 to No.19 Georgia Tech after a heart breaking ninth inning

Elijah Jackson
February 18, 2020
Junior pitcher Jordan Jackson made his Eagles debut. Jackson struck out nine batters and only allowed three hits with no runs. 

Eagles get first season opener shutout since 2015 with help from an eighth inning explosion

Elijah Jackson
February 15, 2020
Quan Jackson scored 18 points while grabbing seven rebounds in the win. 

Eagles survive despite a late surge from Coastal Carolina

Elijah Jackson
February 13, 2020
Elijah Jackson, senior journalism major, is the Sports Editor for the George-Anne.

Opinion: The rise of black quarterbacks has been a long time coming

Elijah Jackson
February 13, 2020

Gretchen Mossburg: Gymnast turned Diver

Elijah Jackson
February 7, 2020

20 turnovers hurt the Eagles as they fall to Little Rock

Elijah Jackson
February 6, 2020

Georgia Southern baseball prepares for new season with championship aspirations

Elijah Jackson
February 6, 2020
Deputy who arrested Shai Werts resigns from Saluda County

Deputy who arrested Shai Werts resigns from Saluda County

Blakeley Bartee and Elijah Jackson
February 4, 2020
Zack Bryant will play for the Georgia Southern men’s basketball team next season, announced by Head Coach Mark Byington on Monday.

Eagles add UAB transfer to 2020-21 roster

Elijah Jackson
February 4, 2020
Note: This picture was taken last season.

Women’s basketball freshman goes viral with scholarship offering

Elijah Jackson
January 29, 2020

QUICK HITS: Eagles break four year drought against the Panthers

Elijah Jackson
January 25, 2020
Georgia Southern guard Nikki McDonald has found her presence on the court as a new Eagle and averages about 8 points per game.

Players to watch: Southern vs. State

Elijah Jackson
January 23, 2020

Women’s basketball hopes to break four year drought to rival Georgia State at home

Elijah Jackson
January 21, 2020

Turnovers cause women’s basketball to drop another conference loss

Elijah Jackson
January 19, 2020
Georgia Southern Men's Tennis looks to continue to grow and develop as the year goes.

Young roster ready for tough schedule with men’s tennis

Elijah Jackson
January 17, 2020
Alexis Brown in her first game back in the starting lineup scored 23 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Brown shines in first start in six games but Eagles fall to Trojans

Elijah Jackson
January 17, 2020

Barber’s strong performances lead to even conference record

Elijah Jackson
January 15, 2020
Tyler Bass and the Georgia Southern Eagles led the FBS in special teams efficiency. 

Georgia Southern football finishes first in special teams efficiency

Elijah Jackson
January 14, 2020
Georgia Southern had its senior day at the last swimming meet of the year honoring Elizabeth Chemey, Markie Duffy, Ashley Kubel and Gretchen Mossburg.

Eagles honor seniors in the final home meet of their collegiate careers

Elijah Jackson
January 14, 2020
The team improves to 8-0 at home with Saturday's victory over UL.

Eagles continue home winning streak with blowout win over Ragin’ Cajuns

Elijah Jackson
January 11, 2020
Lunsford and company ended the regular season with a 7-5 overall and 5-3 in the conference.

QUICK HITS: Georgia Southern blows out rival Georgia State at home

Elijah Jackson
November 30, 2019

McCadden leads Eagles to victory over Bears

Elijah Jackson
November 21, 2019
Football hopes to bounce back from tough loss against ULM at home

Football hopes to bounce back from tough loss against ULM at home

Elijah Jackson
November 15, 2019

M.O.V.E meets with Statesboro law enforcement to faciliate conversation

Elijah Jackson
November 15, 2019

Frida Brattum reflects on Norway, ‘Southern Hospitality’ and soccer

Elijah Jackson
November 13, 2019

Eagles fly past Reinhardt in 54-point victory

Elijah Jackson
November 11, 2019
The Georgia Southern men's soccer team holds a 6-6-2 record after Tuesday's tie.

Men’s soccer ties in last non-conference game of the season

Elijah Jackson
October 24, 2019
Merabu Nagwandala has broken several records this season for her performances.

Sophomore record-breaker named Sun Belt XC Runner of the Week

Elijah Jackson
October 21, 2019
Smith (1) committed to Georgia Southern on Wednesday.

Georgia Southern basketball adds Polk State star to 2020 class

Elijah Jackson
September 20, 2019
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