Georgia Tech Suffers Heartbreaking Loss at Virginia

Ga Tech carries a 5 video game profitable streak to Charlottesville, Virginia for the 8PM tipoff with Virginia at John Paul Jones Arena. The Jackets enter the activity with a 7-3 document overall and a 3-1 ACC history. The contest is the second activity this week against a nationally ranked workforce.

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The Jackets won the very first contest previously this week with a Wednesday night with an 83-65 homecourt earn more than No. 20/22 Clemson. following a 17-day pause in their schedule. Tech has won seven of its final eight online games pursuing an -2 start out to the year.

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Tech has been successful offensively in its ACC game titles, averaging 71.5 points even though hitting 51 % from the ground and 42.1 per cent from a few-point selection while turning the ball around just 12.3 times per match.

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The Cavaliers (9-2, 5- ACC), also are on a 5-sport successful streak, have come alive offensively in their past two video games with an 80-68 victory over Notre Dame at household and an 85-50 rout of Clemson on the road. Virginia has gained its five ACC video games by an normal of 15.4 factors, allowing only 57 details a sport, and has been even a lot more successful on offense, hitting 52,2 percent from the flooring, 40.2 p.c from a few level selection and 78.4 percent from the foul line, with only 6.6 turnovers for every match.

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Very first 50 % – GT 36- UVa 32

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The Jackets once yet again commence the lineup of Michael Devoe, Bubba Parham, Jose Alvarado, Jordan Usher and Moses Wright.

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Neither team starting out hitting their shots to get started the sport. Wright opened the scoring for the Jackets with a still left-handed lay in. Parham amplified the direct with a 3 ahead of Virginia obtained on the board with a bucket and foul foremost to the 15:55 timeout. GT 5 – UVa 2

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The Cavaliers came out of the break likely on a 9- run. The Jackets went more than 5 minutes with no a discipline aim but then went on a 7- run of their personal heading into the 11:33 media timeout. Usher with 5 details led the Jacket comeback. GT 12 – UVa 9

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The sport continued to be a recreation of operates. Just after Usher hit 5 brief points adhering to the timeout, Virginia then went on a 7- run to retake the guide. Usher leads the Jackets with 10 factors. UVa 21 – GT 19

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The Jackets retook the direct on an 12-2 run keyed by 2 Alvarado threes and 2 Wright baskets all over the hoop. The Jackets now keep an 8 position lead with 3:10 to go in the 50 percent. Tech has now strike 10 of their previous 16 photographs. GT – 31 – UVa 23

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Both of those team traded buckets in the ultimate 3 minutes of the fifty percent. A Cavalier a few on the ultimate shot of the 50 percent slash the Jacket direct to 4 points. Usher with 15 and Alvarado with 10 led the Jackets in scoring. Right after a slow start, Tech finished the fifty percent taking pictures 50% from the discipline. GT 36 – UVa 32

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2nd Fifty percent – UVA 64 – GT 62

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Georgia Tech stretched their guide to 9 to open the next 50 %. Led by 7 factors by Alvarado, Tech hit 4 of their last 5 shots heading nto the media timeout with 15:36 to go in the fifty percent. GT 47 – UVa 38

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After enabling Virginia to crawl to in just 6, Georgia Tech held the Cavaaliers scoreless above the previous 3:31 heading into the 9:45 timeout. Alvarado with 20 and Usher with 19 direct the Jackets in scoring. GT 54 – UVa 45

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Virginia lower the Jacket direct to 3 on back to back threes following the timeout ahead of Khalid Moore hit a bucket prior to the 7:55 timeout offering the Jackets a 5 stage lead. GT 56 – UVa 51

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Virginia retook the guide with 4:39 to go in the 50 % on a 15-2 run. The 4 stage guide was lessened to 1 on a Devoe 3 with 2:04 to go in the match. The points had been the 1st of the match for Devoe. UVa 60 – GT 59

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A Wright three at the shot clock buzzer tied the match immediately after the Cavaliers experienced strike a jumper coming out of the timeout. Virginia bought the guide back again on a jumper with 1:09 to go in the sport that turned out to be the sport winner. A Wright shot was blocked to seal the win for Virginia. Alvarado with 20 and Usher with 19 led the Jackets in scoring. UVa 64 – GT 62

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