Liberty continues its search for its first win of the season this afternoon at 3pm against Georgia State. What you need to know about the Sun Belt bound Panthers:

  • 3-4 on the season with wins over Monmouth, Tennessee State, and South Alabama, and losses to Duke, BYU, East Carolina, and Louisiana Tech.  
  • Georgia State lost to Louisiana Tech in their last outing on Friday night, 86-68.
  • Only meeting in series history was last season when Georgia State beat Liberty 72-50 on November 26, 2011 in Atlanta.
  • Georgia State has accepted a bid to compete in the Sun Belt conference for all sports.
  • Junior Guard Devonta White leads the Panthers in scoring and assists. White was a 2nd team preseason all-conference selection.
  • Freshman Guard R.J. Hunter is second on the team in scoring and rebounding.
  • Georgia State was predicted to finish 8th in the 11 team CAA.
  • The Panthers finished 22-12 last season.
  • Currently ranked  #173 in KenPom.com rankings; Liberty checks in at #317.