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GS football's all-time leader in receiving yards will continue his football career up north with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats.

Bittner, a 17-year-old student at Statesboro High, is only the tenth player to receive a USL Academy contract.

League officials have announced that Georgia Southern men's basketball will host Northern Illinois and women's basketball will travel to play Ohio to kick off the 2024-25 season in the MAC-SBC Challenge.

Athletes who graduated from Statesboro High School, Marvin Pittman, or William James have the opportunity to be honored in the Statesboro Athletic Hall of Fame this fall. Applications are due by August 2.

The Georgia Southern Eagles are strengthening their softball team with the addition of two standout transfers, Valerie Combs and Madilyn Gillespie, as announced by head coach Sharon Perkins.

South Georgia Tormenta FC Women's League finished second overall, going 9-1 on the season.

Georgia Southern's Abby Newton and Haley Yerxa have been recognized as All-American Scholars by the Women's Golf Coaches Association.

South Georgia Tormenta FC will be back in action on July 5, 2024, as they take on One Knoxille SC.

The Mountain West Conference announced that Georgia Southern's football game against Nevada on Sept. 7 will kick off at 4pm (PT)/7pm (ET) and will be broadcast on truTV and streamed on Max.

Honorees were named from men’s golf, women’s golf, and rifle. To be eligible for these honors, student-athletes must be starters or important reserves with at least a 3.50 cumulative GPA.