Sellers, Griffith Lead Panthers to First SBC Victory

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Tysen BenfordArkansas StateATLANTA, GA -- Georgia State earned its first Sun Belt Conference win of the season with a 5-2 victory over Arkansas State on Friday evening at the GSU Baseball Complex.

The Panthers improve to 12-11 overall and 1-3 in conference play, while Arkansas State falls to 15-7 and 2-2 in the Sun Belt.

Arkansas State struck first with a run in the opening inning, but Georgia State responded in the fourth. Wills Maginnis tied the game with a solo home run to left-center, his second of the season.

The Red Wolves regained the lead in the sixth on an unearned run, but the Panthers answered in the seventh. Nick Garagozzo singled, and John Beverley followed with a bunt…