MIAMI (Nov. 11, 2018) – The FIU women's basketball team will be seeking its first win of the season on Monday, Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. ET as the Panthers welcome Georgia State to the Ocean Bank Convocation Center.
 
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LAST TIME AGAINST GEORGIA STATE
The two Panther basketball programs have met 26 times on the hardwood, with FIU owning a 23-3 advantage. The last time the two squads met was in 2002, with Georgia State taking a 72-67 victory in Miami. The victory snapped FIU's 17-game winning streak over GSU in the head-to-head series. 
  
SCOUTING THE (GEORGIA STATE) PANTHERS
The Panthers of Georgia State are in the first year of the Gene Hill era, with the head coach taking over the reins in 2018-19. GSU returns 10 players from last year's team, including four starters. Kierra Henry led the team in scoring last season, with 14.2 ppg. This season, the Panthers are off to a 2-0 start with wins over UNC-Greensboro (70-63) and Florida Atlantic (75-59).
 
HERE WE GO, 2018-19
FIU earned an 8-21 record last season, but it was much improved from 2016-17's mark of 5-24. The Panthers also improved their C-USA mark from 3-15 in 2016-17 to 5-11 in 2017-18.
 
WHAT COMES BACK
The Panthers will welcome back three players who logged minutes last season, with TaMiracle Taylor, Cabria Lee and Shante Walker returning for the 2018-19 season.
 
NEWCOMERS
FIU will welcome seven newcomers to the roster this season, with four juniors and three freshmen making up the seven total.
 
MRS. WORLDWIDE
FIU sports four international players on this season's roster, with three players from Europe and one from north of the border.
 
TEMPORADA TRES
The Panthers will officially enter season three under the direction of head coach Tiara Malcom.
 
GOING UP
Under the guidance of Tiara Malcom, FIU has improved its win total each season. The eight victories last season were also the most by any Panther basketball squad since the 2013-14 season.

LIVE STATS 
Live stats for Monday can be found here.

TICKETS
For fans interested in purchasing tickets, click here.
 
UP NEXT
FIU will hit the road for the first time on Friday, Nov. 16 as the Panthers make the short trip to Florida Gulf Coast to face the Eagles at 5 p.m. ET.

SOCIAL MEDIA
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