This Month in GSU History

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This Month in GSU History

Check out some of the top performances and outstanding results in Georgia State Athletics history during the month of October. From conference titles to highlight reel individual efforts, get a small snapshot of the accomplishments Panthers have put on the field.

Look back at past honors including: September

October  
Oct. 1, 1987
Men's Soccer
Henry Musey set a record for goals scored in a single match with five against Stetson.
Oct. 2, 2010
Football Stingy GSU defense held Morehead State to just 50 rushing yards, the fewest allowed in program history.
Oct. 3, 2012
Men's Soccer
During a sensational freshman season, CJ Cochran won the CAA Rookie-of-the-Week award, his first of two that season (also Oct. 10, 2012).
Oct. 3, 1997
Women's Soccer Set a program record with 52 shots in a match vs. Troy State that the Panthers won 6-0.
Oct. 4, 1998
Women's Soccer
Chandra Yorgason had the most shots in a single match in Georgia State history with 13 against Samford in a 2-1 OT victory.
Oct. 5, 2011
Men's Soccer
Defeated No. 22 William & Mary 1-0.
Oct. 5-7, 2012
Men's Golf
In his second college tournament, freshman Jonathan Grey finished first for the second time.
Oct. 8, 2011
Football D'Mario Gunn grabbed two interceptions against Murray State, the most by any player in a single game.
Oct. 9-10, 2006 Men's Golf
Ty Harris set the record for lowest individual first-round score when he shot 63 at the Mason Rudolph Championship.
Oct. 10, 2009 Women's Soccer
Heidi Blankenship saved 16 shots against Hoftstra, which is the most a single match by a GSU goalkeeper.
Oct. 10-11, 1998 Men's Golf
Won the first tournament in the school's official record book at the 1988 District III Golf Invitational.
Oct. 13, 2012 Football Notched the 10th win in program history with a 41-7 victory over Rhode Island.
Oct. 16, 2011 Men's Soccer
Evan Scott scored three goals in a 4-2 victory over Drexel, tying him for fourth all-time in goals scored in a single match.
Oct.  17, 1999 Volleyball
Okansa Greydinger produced 73 assists in a four-game match, the most ever in four games by any GSU student-athlete.
Oct.  17, 2011 Men's Soccer
Evan Scott earned CAA Player-of-the-Week honors.
Oct.  17, 2012 Women's Cross Country Katharine Showalter was named the Sun Belt Conference Runner of the Week for an fifth time on the season.
Oct. 18, 1997 Men's Soccer Beat Campbell 4-3 to notch the 300th victory in program history.
Oct. 19, 2011 Women's Cross Country Hannah Stefanoff gathered her fifth CAA Runner-of-the-Week honor, the most ever for a Panther in a single season or career.
Oct. 19-20, 2009 Women's Golf
Shot an 879, the lowest three-round tournament score in program history, en route to winning the Lady Pirate Intercollegiate.
Oct. 21-22, 1996 Women's Golf
Won the first tournament in the school's official record book when it finished first at the UARL Women's Intercollegiate.
Oct. 21-23, 2005 Women's Golf
Shot its lowest first-round score of 285 at the Taco Bell Intercollegiate.
Oct. 22, 2004 Volleyball Ended UCF's 20-match win streak with a 3-0 shutout victory.
Oct. 22, 2011 Football Kelton Hill connected with Albert Wilson for a 78-yard TD, which was then the program's longest passing play (currently ranks third all-time).
Oct. 23, 2006 Volleyball Noelle Boyd became the first Panther to win the CAA Player-of-the-Week award.
Oct. 23, 2010 Football Drew Little completed 32 passes against Old Dominion, the most completions by a GSU quaterback in a single game.
Oct. 24, 1995 Volleyball In a 3-2 win over Mercer, Missy Stawick had 81 assists, the most assists recroded in a five-game match in program history.
Oct. 25, 2011 Men's Soccer
Earned its highest RPI rating in program today at No. 26.
Oct. 27, 2012 Women's Cross Country Won the Sun Belt Cross Country Championship, led by Katharine Showalter and her first-place finish in the 5K race.
Oct. 28-29, 1996 Men's Golf
The lowest two-round tournament score in program history was a 138 shot by Daniel Escalera.
Oct. 29, 2011 Football Donald Russell scored his ninth rushing touchdown of the season against UTSA, which gave him the most rushing TDs in a single season by any Panther RB.
Oct. 29-30, 2001 Women's Golf
Won the John Kirk Panther Invitational for the first time as Anna Moulin was the individual medalist.
Oct. 30, 1996 Women's Soccer
Kara Fitzgerald scored three goals against UT-Chattanooga, tied for the most goals scored in one match in program history.
Oct. 31, 2004 Women's Soccer Sarah Feske played in the 83rd and final match of her career against Mississippi State, the most matches played in program history.
Oct. 31, 2009 Women's Cross Country Janel Blancett ran the fastest 6K time in program history at the conference championship meet with a time of 21:13.
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Players Mentioned

Katharine Showalter

Katharine Showalter

5' 5"
Senior
Hannah Stefanoff

Hannah Stefanoff

5' 7"
Junior
CJ Cochran

#1 CJ Cochran

GK
6' 4"
Junior
D

#31 D'Mario Gunn

S
6' 1"
Senior
Donald Russell

#20 Donald Russell

RB
5' 11"
Senior
Kelton Hill

#4 Kelton Hill

WR
6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
Albert Wilson

#2 Albert Wilson

WR
5' 9"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Katharine Showalter

Katharine Showalter

5' 5"
Senior
Hannah Stefanoff

Hannah Stefanoff

5' 7"
Junior
CJ Cochran

#1 CJ Cochran

6' 4"
Junior
GK
D

#31 D'Mario Gunn

6' 1"
Senior
S
Donald Russell

#20 Donald Russell

5' 11"
Senior
RB
Kelton Hill

#4 Kelton Hill

6' 0"
Redshirt Senior
WR
Albert Wilson

#2 Albert Wilson

5' 9"
Senior
WR