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Alvarado and Usher combine for 39 points in Jackets nail-biting loss to Virginia

Recap: Georgia Tech vs. Clemson

THE FLATS – Three Yellow Jackets scored in double-figures to lead Georgia Tech men’s basketball to a 72-67 comeback win over Atlantic Coast Conference-rival North Carolina on Wednesday night at McCamish Pavilion. Georgia Tech (5-3, 1-1 ACC) trailed UNC (5-4, 0-2 ACC) by as much as 11 in the first half and by eight with less than seven minutes to go before battling back to secure its first conference win of the 2020-21 season. Tech guards Jose Alvarado and Michael Devoe led all scorers with a pair of 20 points apiece. Alvarado also grabbed seven rebounds and dished out seven assists (bot...

By Andy Demetra | Voice of the Yellow Jackets In an ordinary year, coaches like to squeeze in one last non-conference game after the holiday break. Often they schedule it against a lightly regarded low- or mid-major, at home, in a matchup with little to no suspense.  Players get a chance to knock off the rust, get back in rhythm, and in some cases, clear the calories from a visit back home.  Coaches get a last chance to workshop some plays and lineups before the grind of conference play returns. Breaking news: this isn’t an ordinary year. There won’t be any easing back for Georgia Tech ...

Jackets Wallop No. 20 Kentucky ATLANTA – Georgia Tech shot 62.1 percent from the field in the second half and forced 21 turnovers for the game on its way to a dominant 79-62 victory over No. 20 Kentucky on Sunday evening at State Farm Arena in Downtown Atlanta. Georgia Tech was led by senior forward Moses Wright, who tallied 21 points and eight rebounds in the triumph. Wright topped the 20-point plateau and led the Yellow Jackets in scoring for the third time in three games this season and, at 24.0 points per game, leads the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring. Tech, which lost its first ...