2017 – 18 Georgia Southern Eagles men 's basketball team represented Georgia Southern University during the 2017 – 18 NCAA Division I men 's basketball season . The Eagles , led by fifth-year head coach Mark Byington , played their home games at Hanner Fieldhouse in Statesboro , Georgia as members of the Sun Belt Conference . They finished the season 21 – 12 , 11 – 7 in Sun Belt play to finish in third place . They defeated Louisiana – Monroe in the quarterfinals of the Sun Belt Tournament before losing in the semifinals to Georgia State . Despite having 21 wins , they did not participate in a postseason tournament
Sun Belt Tournament
2018 Sun Belt Conference Men's Basketball Tournament
2017–18 Georgia Southern Eagles men's basketball team