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Litumbe Homers Panthers Past Skyhawks

What you need to know:

* Georgia State defeated UT Martin 6-5 Tuesday night in the NISC Region 5 bracket.

* The Panthers will face Kennesaw State at 4 p.m. Wednesday.

ATLANTA - Making its first postseason appearance since 2011, Georgia State won their opening game as hosts of the NISC Region 5 bracket. Megan Litumbe homered twice as the Panthers defeated UT Martin 6-5 Tuesday night at the Bob Heck Softball Complex.

Litumbe became the first GSU player in school history to have multiple 20-home run seasons, reaching the 20 mark with her second blast on Tuesday.