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Georgia State Names Tennessee Associate Head Coach Rob Lanier Head Coach

Georgia State will hold a press conference and welcome reception on Tuesday at 11 a.m., in the University Club of Georgia State Stadium. The event will be open to the public. Details of the event will be made in the coming days.

ATLANTA-Following a nationwide search, Georgia State has named Tennessee Associate Head Coach Rob Lanier as the Panthers next men’s basketball head coach. The announcement was made by President Mark Becker and Director of Athletics Charlie Cobb on Friday.

Lanier (pronounced: luh-NEER) has spent the last four seasons as associate head coach at Tennessee.