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Georgia State University has an intercollegiate athletics program that competes as a member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I Football Bowl Subdivision level and as a member of the Sun Belt Conference. Other members of the Sun Belt Conference include: Appalachian State, Arkansas State, Coastal Carolina, Georgia Southern, Little Rock, Louisiana, UL Monroe, South Alabama, UT Arlington, Texas State and Troy.
Georgia State sponsors 16 sports programs, including baseball, basketball, football, golf, soccer, and tennis, for men, as well as basketball, cross country, golf, beach volleyball, soccer, softball, tennis, track and field and court volleyball for women. Additional participation opportunities for female students will be added in the near future.
Georgia State abides by all rules and regulations of the NCAA and Sun Belt Conference for all athletics competitions, and student-athletes must meet all admission and eligibility requirements in order to compete.
Georgia State’s athletics teams, known as the Panthers, compete not only against conference opponents but also against other top-ranking teams around the nation. Georgia State teams and individual student-athletes have gained regional and national recognition.
Each Georgia State sport has its own home facility including the converted Center Parc Stadium which was previously Turner Field and home to the Atlanta Braves.
For further information call 404-413-4000 or visit the athletics website at www.GeorgiaStateSports.com. Students are admitted for free to all Georgia State home sporting events.
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