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Sam Hauser scored 11 of his 22 points during a 15-2 second-half run and No. 13 Virginia survived a scare before rallying to beat Georgia Tech 64-62 on Saturday night. Kihei Clark scored only two points for Virginia (10-2, 6-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), but they came on a short jumper with 1:09 left that broke a 62-all tie. Jay Huff added 18 points and five blocks for the Cavaliers.
Reporters like to ask dumb questions like, is it good to get a win in a tight game, after winning a bunch of games that aren’t tight? Well, duh.
Scott German: Virginia survives hot shooting night from Georgia Tech Published Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021, 11:26 pm Join AFP's 100,000+ followers on Facebook Purchase a subscription to AFP | Subscribe to AFP podcasts on iTunes News, press releases, letters to the editor: augustafreepress2@gmail.com Front Page » Sports » Sports2 » Scott German: Virginia survives hot shooting night from Georgia Tech Reece Beekman drives to the hoop in the first half of Virginia’s win over Georgia Tech. Photo courtesy Atlantic Coast Conference. Wednesday night, Georgia Tech emerged from a 17-day layoff to ma...
Georgia Tech at Virginia: Game Preview Caroline Darney Channel: ACCN | ESPN App Game Notes: H2H Series: UVA 43 - 39 GT Betting Odds: UVA -9.5 Both Virginia and Georgia Tech enter tonight’s game having won their last five games but something will have to give when the two square off in primetime at John Paul Jones Arena. For Georgia Tech, they are coming off of a dominant win against Clemson Wednesday night that few could have predicted after Tech had spent the prior 17 days not playing basketball. It’s been the type of resurgence the Jackets needed after the brutal start to ...
Georgia Tech try a different defensive path News Highlights: Georgia Tech try a different defensive path Alvarado’s disruptive efforts were joined by those of his teammates. Go to Friday’s games, Tech ranks 36th in defensive attrition rate (22.6%, per KenPom). In Coach Josh Pastner’s first four seasons, the Jackets’ highest finish was the 143rd. To Clemson on Wednesday, Tech generated 20 sales in 60 properties, leading to a 30 point discount on sales. Security guard Michael Devoe carried stolen three times. Guard Bubba Parham pulled at least three attacks. According to KenPom, th...