After finishing second in its first two races of the season, Georgia State's cross country team goes to Dothan, Ala. this weekend to compete in the Trojan Invite 5k at 11 a.m. ET Saturday.

For the second event in a row, Georgia State's cross country team took home second place as freshman Angela Alonso was one of three Panthers to finish in the top 15 at UT Arlington's Gerald Richey Invitational Saturday morning in Grand Prairie, Texas.

Georgia State's cross country team will make the long trip to Grand Prairie, Texas this weekend to compete in the Gerald Richey Invitational, a 5k hosted by Sun Belt-foe UT Arlington.

Freshman Angela Alonso's fourth-place finish and junior Nuria Ramirez' ninth-place finish helped guide the Panthers to second place overall at the season-opening JSU Struts Invitational 4k in Oxford, Ala.

Georgia State's cross country team opens the season Friday at 7 p.m. at the JSU Struts Invitational in Oxford, Ala. GSU will run against 18 schools including Auburn, Jacksonville State, Mercer, Samford, Troy, and UT Chattanooga.

Georgia State's cross country team announced its 2016 competition schedule Thursday. The Panthers will compete in seven events crossing five states including the Sun Belt Championships in Troy, Ala. on Oct. 29.

GSU cross country coach and Dean of Men Tim Singleton is the "Father of the Peachtree Road Race" and GSU staff, students and alumni have played key roles.

The cross country team set a GSU school record by earning a 3.97 GPA for the spring semester. Four of the seven made the President's List with 4.0 or above.

A total of 37 current and former Panther student-athletes were scheduled to walk across the stage Saturday as a part of Georgia State's Spring Commencement at the Georgia Dome.

Georgia State softball and women's cross country were acknowledged among the top 10 percent of the teams in the country for their multiyear Academic Progress Rate (APR) announced by the NCAA on Wednesday.