The Panthers played their home games at Robert E. Heck Softball Complex.

The Panthers were led by tenth year head coach Roger Kincaid and were members of the Sun Belt Conference.

On March 12, the Sun Belt Conference announced the indefinite suspension of all spring athletics, including softball, due to the increasing risk of the COVID-19 pandemic.

[2] On March 16, the Sun Belt formally announced the cancelation of all spring sports, thus ending their season definitely.

Georgia State was picked to finish dead-last at tenth in the Sun Belt Conference with 18 votes.