Official Site of the Eagles · Dec 13, 2024
Record Crowd Boosts Eagles Past Mariners, 78-46, On Kids Day
STATESBORO - In front of a record 3,925 crowd on Kids Field Trip Day, the Georgia Southern women's basketball team dispatched Coastal Georgia, 78-46, on Friday at the Jack and Ruth Ann Hill Convocation Center.
The Eagles improved to 6-3 on the season with the victory, while Coastal Georgia falls to 6-5. In just the second game for Georgia Southern women's basketball in their new facility, the crowd bested the previous single-game women's basketball record by more than 1,000 fans - the previous record of 2,912 was set during the Kids Day game against North Dakota in Hanner Fieldhouse on Nov. 20, 2019.