ATLANTA — Georgia State Men's Tennis head coach Derrick Taylor has officially announced the Panthers' 2026 spring schedule, opening with a home match against Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College on January 16 and closing with the Sun Belt Championships at home in Rome, Ga.
The Panthers opening weekend features a home contest against Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (Jan. 16) and a road trip to Charlotte, N.C. to take on Queens College (Jan. 18).
The team then takes a tour of Florida when they travel to take on the University of North Florida (Jan. 24) in Jacksonville and Stetson University (Jan. 25) in Deland.
The Panthers will close out January and open February in Atlanta, first playing host to South Carolina State (Jan. 31) before traveling across town to take on Emory (Feb. 1).
The team will continue to play close to home during the following weekend, when they host Tennessee Tech (Feb. 7) and make the short journey north to take on Kennesaw State (Feb. 8)
A standalone matchup with Alabama State will bring the Panthers to Montgomery, Ala. on February 20.
The team sees their first midweek action of the season when they travel to Macon, Ga. to take on Mercer (Feb. 25).
A road trip north will bring the Panthers to Lynchburg, Va. for a tilt with Liberty (Mar. 6) and Elon, N.C. to face Elon (Mar. 7).
The team's first test against Sun Belt competition comes when they play host to Troy (Mar. 14). They will return to non-conference action when they travel to Jacksonville, Ala. to take on Jacksonville State (Mar. 15).
On March 21, the Panthers will travel to Statesboro, Ga. for the latest edition of their longstanding rivalry with Sun Belt foe Georgia Southern.
The team stays in the Sun Belt when they play host to South Alabama on March 28. They finish off the weekend with a road test against SEC foe Auburn (Mar. 29).
A trip to the Carolinas will see three straight days of competition for the Panthers, when they take on UNC Wilmington (Apr. 3) in Wilmington, N.C. before facing Sun Belt foes James Madison (Apr. 4) and Coastal Carolina (Apr. 5) in Conway, S.C.
After finishing out the regular season at Coastal, the Panthers will await their seeding in the Sun Belt Conference Championships, which will be played at one of their home facilities in Rome, Ga., April 16-19.
2026 Georgia State Men's Tennis Schedule
- Fri, Jan, 16 - vs. Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College
- Sun, Jan. 18 - at Queens College
- Sat, Jan. 24 - at North Florida
- Sun, Jan. 25 - at Stetson
- Sat, Jan. 31 - vs. South Carolina State
- Sun, Feb. 1 - at Emory
- Sat, Feb. 7 - vs. Tennessee Tech
- Sun, Feb. 8 - at Kennesaw State
- Sat, Feb. 14 - vs. Alabama A&M
- Fri, Feb. 20 - at Alabama State
- Wed, Feb. 25 - at Mercer
- Fri, Mar. 6 - at Liberty
- Sat, Mar. 7 - at Elon
- Sat, Mar. 14 - vs. Troy
- Sun, Mar. 15 - at Jacksonville State
- Sat, Mar. 21 - at Georgia Southern
- Sat, Mar. 28 - vs. South Alabama
- Sun, Mar. 29 - at Auburn
- Fri, Apr. 3 - at UNC Wilmington
- Sat, Apr. 4 - James Madison - Conway, S.C.
- Sun, Apr. 5 - at Coastal Carolina
