Game 22 vs. Michigan State | Bob Heck Softball Complex | March 9 | 5 p.m. ET
Georgia State Panthers
Overall: 13-8 Sun Belt: 0-0
H: 2-4 A: 1-2 N: 6-0
Streak: L1 Last 10: 7-3
Michigan State Spartans
Overall: 13-4 Big10: 0-0
H: 0-0 A: 4-3 N: 9-1
Streak: W1 Last 10: 7-3
Series
All Time: 2-2
Last Meeting: 2002
Streak: W1
Game Info
Live stats available on GeorgiaStateSports.com and on the mobile app.
Radio: Live audio with John Morgo available on GeorgiaStateSports.com and on the mobile app.
Leading Off
• Georgia State went 3-2 last weekend at the USF Under Armour Invitational in Clearwater and Tampa, Fla.
• The Panthers defeated Villanova, Hartford and Central Michigan after losses to Syracuse and South Florida on Friday.
• Tuesday marks the fifth meeting all-time between Michigan State and Georgia State. The two sides have split the previous four meetings with GSU winning the most recent game in 2002.
• Ivie Drake leads GSU in hitting with a .370 average and .500 OBP. Megan Litumbe and Kensey Caldwell each have 16 RBI to lead GSU.
• Mandy Chance's 2.64 ERA leads the Panther pitching staff. Georgia State's team ERA is an impressive 2.95.
• Georgia State has already played four extra inning games this season, going 3-1 in those contests.
• Junior Ivie Drake hit her 39 career home run on Feb. 24 to break the GSU home run record.
• Ivie Drake was named to every major preseason Top 50 list including Flo Softball, D1 Softball and USA Softball.
• Ivie Drake, Mandy Blackwell and Megan Litumbe were named preseason All-Sun Belt. Only Louisiana had more players named to the team.
• Georgia State was voted to finish fourth in the Sun Belt this season.
