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10/10/2025 | 6:00 PM
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Oct. 10 (Fri) / 6:00 PM
Coastal Carolina
Coastal Carolina
History
ATLANTA – The Georgia State volleyball team (10-6, SBC 1-4) fell to the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (12-4, SBC 5-0) in straight sets Thursday night at home in the GSU Sports Arena.
Akira Burt powered the Panthers' attack with 11 kills on a strong .476 hitting percentage, as Marta Lazzarin paced the defense with 12 digs.
How It Happened
Set 1 | The Panthers fell behind early and dropped the opening set, 25-22. Coastal Carolina took control for good at 5-4 in a tightly contested frame that saw the score knotted up seven times before the Chanticleers pulled away late.
Set 2 | Georgia State came up short in the second set, 25-18. The Panthers trailed by as many as seven points, with Coastal regaining the upper hand at 2-1 after the score was even across the board on four different occasions.
Set 3 | The Chanticleers sealed the match in a hard-fought third set, edging Georgia State 27-25 to complete the sweep. The back-and-forth battle featured eight lead changes and 13 deadlocks, with neither team leading by more than four points throughout.
Game Notes
Five different Panthers logged an ace against the Chanticleers.
Akira Burt had a team-high 11 kills for Georgia State.
Georgia State got a match-high 12 digs from Marta Lazzarin.
Georgia State attackers were helped by a team-high 18 assists from Emily Harden.
Up Next
The Panthers will look to bounce back on Friday, Oct. 10, at 6 p.m. as they close out the series with Coastal Carolina at the GSU Sports Arena.
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