It’s 7:45 on a Thursday morning. Students and teachers pepper the building before its waking hours, scurrying to get a head start on the day. As Decatur warms up for another eight hours, the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) energizes the bottom of the Performing Arts Center with their second meeting of the year.

As Braves fans make their way towards the exit, as the field crew finishes their last rounds, and as the lights slowly begin to turn off for the final time, a new era begins for both the Atlanta Braves and Georgia State athletics.