Boxscore
Georgia Tech 69, Wake Forest 62
Saturday, March 3, 2012 12:00 PM
Location -
Philips Arena, Atlanta, Georgia
Officials -
Bernard Clinton, Jerry Heater, Ted Valentine
Attendance -
6157
Final Scoring Summary
Recap
Georgia Tech 69, Wake Forest 62: Guard Jason Morris nailed five 3-pointers, scoring a career-high 22 points, as the Yellow Jackets earned a split of the regular-season series with the Demon Deacons.
Georgia Tech (11-19, 4-12 ACC) beat Wake Forest (13-17, 4-12 ACC) at home for the eighth straight time.
Trailing 48-44, the Jackets went on a 17-3 run sparked by Morris and center Daniel Miller, who hit 5 of 6 shots for 11 points. Morris added five rebounds, three assists, and a traditional 3-point play in which he soared for an offensive rebound and putback. Point guard Mfon Udofia had 15 points and five assists.
The Jackets improved to 3-7 at Philips Arena, their temporary home this season and site of next week’s ACC tournament.
After making 4 of 18 3-pointers in their loss at B.C. on Wednesday, the Jackets buried 11 of 26 on Saturday.
Guard C.J. Harris led Wake Forest with 17 points.
Game Notebook: Tech leading scorer Glen Rice Jr. (13.0 ppg), who is suspended indefinitely, missed his fifth straight game. … Wake Forest played without 7-foot center Ty Walker, who was suspended Thursday for the rest of the season. … Tech backup C Nate Hicks returned and played briefly after missing six games with mono.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
| |
REBOUNDS |
|
| PLAYER |
MIN |
FGM-A |
3GM-A |
FTM-A |
OFF |
DEF |
TOT |
A |
PF |
STL |
TO |
BLK |
PTS |
|
Derek Craig
|
13:00 |
2-4 |
1-3 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
|
Nick Foreman
|
16:00 |
1-4 |
1-4 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
|
Kammeon Holsey
|
36:00 |
4-9 |
0-0 |
1-4 |
4 |
3 |
7 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
|
Daniel Miller
|
23:00 |
5-6 |
0-0 |
1-2 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
11 |
|
Julian Royal
|
14:00 |
1-4 |
1-2 |
0-0 |
1 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
Mfon Udofia
|
35:00 |
4-7 |
3-5 |
4-6 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
15 |
|
Brandon Reed
|
18:00 |
0-6 |
0-4 |
1-2 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
Jason Morris
|
31:00 |
8-16 |
5-7 |
1-1 |
2 |
3 |
5 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
22 |
|
Nate Hicks
|
3:00 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
Pierre Jordan
|
11:00 |
0-1 |
0-1 |
0-0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
McPherson Moore
|
0:00 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
Aaron Peek
|
0:00 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0-0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| TOTAL |
200 |
25-57 |
11-26 |
8-15 |
10 |
18 |
28 |
18 |
15 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
69 |
| |
43.9%
|
42.3%
|
53.3%
|
Team Rebs: 2 |
|
Total TO: 6 |