The Georgia State women's basketball team suffered a 97-69 defeat to the Marshall Thundering Herd, despite a 27-point contribution from the bench. Mya Williams led with 17 points, while Mikyla Tolivert added 12 points, eight rebounds, and five assists. Crystal Henderson contributed nine points, eight assists, and two steals. Despite a strong effort in crashing the offensive glass, the Panthers couldn't overcome the deficit.

By the Numbers
  • Georgia State's bench scored 27 points.
  • 12 offensive boards led to 13 second chance points for Georgia State.
State of Play
  • Georgia State trailed 26-19 at the end of the first quarter.
  • Marshall outscored the Panthers 51-37 at halftime.
  • Marshall extended its lead to 74-55 by the end of the third quarter.
  • The game concluded with a final score of 97-69 in favor of Marshall.
Bottom Line

Despite a strong performance from the bench and efforts in crashing the offensive glass, Georgia State suffered a significant defeat, highlighting the challenges faced as they head towards the end of the regular season.