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Drake Sets Home Run Record with 39th Long Ball

What you need to know:

* Georgia State split a doubleheader with Illinois Friday, losing 6-0 in Game 1 before winning 13-4 (6) in Game 2.

* Junior Ivie Drake hit her 39th career home run, breaking Georgia State’s all-time home run record.

* The Panthers host a doubleheader with Omaha on Saturday and host Radford on Sunday.

ATLANTA - Junior Ivie Drake hit her 39th home run Friday against Illinois, breaking Georgia State’s career home run record of 38 set by Callie Alford in 2015. The Panthers lost to Illinois in Game 1 before bouncing back to run rule the Illini in six innings in Game 2.