Jalen Thomas

North Carolina State transfer joins revamped Butler roster

May 9, 2022 GMT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Butler coach Thad Matta landed his second big man in less than a week Monday, announcing the addition of 6-foot-11 Manny Bates from North Carolina State.

The grad transfer had 147 blocks, fourth in school history, and shot 64.7% from the field in two seasons with the Wolfpack.

Georgia State defeats Louisiana for Sun Belt’s automatic bid

March 8, 2022 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Corey Allen scored 29 points and third-seeded Georgia State won the Sun Belt Conference tournament for the fourth time in eight years, defeating Louisiana 80-71 on Monday night.

Georgia St. beats Appalachian St. 71-66 in Sun Belt tourney

March 7, 2022 GMT

PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — Corey Allen had a season-high 29 points as Georgia State edged past Appalachian State 71-66 in the Sun Belt Conference tournament's semifinals on Sunday night.

Thomas lifts Georgia St. past Louisiana-Lafayette 65-58

February 26, 2022 GMT

ATLANTA (AP) — Jalen Thomas posted 16 points as Georgia State stretched its winning streak to seven games, defeating Louisiana-Lafayette 65-58 on Friday night.

Kane Williams had 14 points for Georgia State (15-10, 9-5 Sun Belt Conference).

Roberts leads Georgia St. over Georgia Southern 58-49

February 19, 2022 GMT

STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Justin Roberts posted 14 points as Georgia State defeated Georgia Southern 58-49 on Saturday.

Eliel Nsoseme had 10 points and seven rebounds for Georgia State (13-10, 7-5 Sun Belt Conference), which earned its fifth consecutive victory.