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Ahead of the club’s sixth year in the professional league, a good handful of strong players will be returning to push for another League One title.

Lankford comes to Statesboro after five seasons at Western Kentucky, the final two as the co-offensive coordinator and offensive line for a high-powered Hilltopper offense.

Eagles' win streak continues to eight wins and also moved Georgia Southern to 10-2 on the year. It's the most non-conference wins for the Eagles since the 1990-91 team went 11-4 before NSWAC play.

Watson-Trent, who led the Eagles with 122 tackles, including 13.0 for loss and 3.5 sacks, was named a first-team all-conference by the Sun Belt earlier this month. He becomes the 91st player in Georgia Southern football history to earn All-America honors.

Georgia Southern Swimming and Diving defeated UNC Asheville in the diving portion of the competition this past weekend.

Cousins Kam Mikell and Amontrae Bradford signed college athletic scholarships this week at Statesboro High School. Mikell will be attending the University of Colorado and Bradford will be attending Georgia Tech in the fall.

Welcome to National Signing Day for the Class of 2024. Eagle Nation, follow along here as all the signees are announced on social media (@GSAthletics_FB) and their bios are posted below. Name Pos. Ht. Wt.

GS (0-12) led at the halftime break for the second time this season, but FGCU (4-9) did just enough to take the game from the designated home team.

The Bulloch Academy Gators defeated the Southeast Bulloch Yellow Jackets, 50-17, in the varsity girls match up, and, 58-57, in a nail biter match up between the varsity boys.

Georgia Southern notches longest win streak since 2000-01 with win at the Coastal Empire Eagle Classic