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The Trojans notched 20 offensive rebounds in the game.

Big third quarter run sends Coastal Carolina to the home win; Eagles play at Georgia State on Saturday

McKinnon, who hails from Marietta, Georgia, was a two-time, first-team All-American for Georgia Southern and had a stellar career in Statesboro. He finished his career third on Georgia Southern's all-time rushing list with 3,899 yards and 42 touchdowns, finishing behind only Adrian Peterson (6,559 yards) and Jermaine Austin (5,411 yards).

The Benedictine Cadets men’s basketball team defeated the Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets 54-48 on Tuesday night.

As the daughter of Mack and Merry Johnson, both of whom were collegiate basketball players, Eden was fated to be an athlete, but basketball was not her first love growing up. A transfer to Georgia Southern, she has one year of eligibility left and plans to make the most of her academic and basketball careers.

Grice Connect's sports reporter, Destiny Hartwell, is on a mission to shine a light on all the remarkable student-athletes in our community. Check out this week's preview of all sports in Bulloch County from Georgia Southern, Statesboro High, Southeast Bulloch High, Portal Middle High, and Bulloch Academy.

SHS Junior Naomi Feltman and WJMS 8th Grader Maxine Feltman had great tournaments scoring big in their respective categories at the St. Andrew's Winter Tournament in Charleston, SC.

A free Little Eagles Baseball Clinic, presented by Optim Orthopedics and Chick-Fil-A Statesboro, will be held this Saturday, February 3, following an open practice of the Georgia Southern baseball team. The one-hour clinic will begin at 3pm and include fun drills for kids ages 6-12. Registration forms can be found below.

Sophomore goes a perfect 10-10 from the line, Eagles earn first win over Monarchs since 1978

Herd connect on 16 threes, the most for a women's basketball opponent in Hanner history