Georgia Southern University NCAA News

The Laney College football team sits atop the Golden Gate Conference standings with a 4-0 record after a scintillating 29-19 victory over visiting Modesto on Nov.

There may not be postseason play for Georgia Southern this season, but the final three regular-season games have some meaning for the Eagles.

Samford wide receiver Riley Hawkins tries to get by Ronnie Wiggins in Saturday's 31-10 win over Georgia Southern.

The Samford football team practiced for about an hour in shorts and helmets Thursday afternoon at Seibert Stadium.

When Adrian Mora stepped foot on Georgia Southern's campus in Statesboro before the 2007 season, he already felt like he fit in.

Mountain Football used a dominating first half and a punishing ground game to easily dispatch Bakersfield Christian last week at home, 40-12. Trying to recover over in-game miscues over Shafter the week before, the Warriors righted the ship in all phases to bolt to a 34-0 lead, not needing a single pass attempt the entire night.

England's Sir Thomas Duke of Kent jousts with Spain's Don Rodrigo on Saturday afternoon at the Texas Renaissance Festival in Plantersville.

MONT BELVIEU – For Goose Creek Memorial, it was a sign of progress, but it was business as usual for the Barbers Hill tennis team Tuesday.

SCOUTING THE NEWCOMERS: Neither of Georgia Southern 's first two signees are expected to be major contributors right away, but that doesn't necessarily mean they won't. The Eagles signed 6-7, 215-pound forward Cameron Baskerville out of Marietta, Ga., and 6-8, 210-pound forward Rory Spencer from Atlanta.

Georgia Southern lost more games last season than all but one other team in school history.

ASU defensive lineman Jabari Fletcher drags down a N.C. Central rusher during the Homecoming game.

Nothing seems to matter when the fourth week of October rolls around and Appalachian State takes to the gridiron against the Georgia Southern Eagles.

After getting through the preseason in good shape, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga football team played four games without suffering a serious injury.

Adam Urbano rushed for 153 yards and two touchdowns to lead Georgia Southern to a 30-20 victory over Chattanooga on Saturday.

STATESBORO, Ga. a ' On a cold, rainy Saturday night at Paulson Stadium, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Georgia Southern are tied at 7 after one quarter of play.

A week ago, booing legions of North Carolina fans were wishing T.J. Yates was on the bench.

Albany State Next game: at Clark Atlanta , 2 p.m. Saturday RB/WR Demetrice Johnson , who is fourth in Division II in scoring, is the SIAC offensive player of the week after rushing for 240 yards and two touchdowns in the Rams' 31-7 victory over Miles.

Since the season began, Everett Golson has planned to see a North Carolina football game and also support former teammates Jamere Valentine and Andrew Power, who play for Georgia Southern.

Ryan Houston rushed for three touchdowns and Quan Sturdivant returned a fumble 49 yards for a score, one of six turnovers forced by North Carolina during a 42-12 rout of Georgia Southern on Saturday.

" North Carolina welcomes Georgia Southern to town on Saturday as the Tar Heels hope to rebound from a two-game losing streak and defeat the Eagles at Kenan Stadium .