Open mobile menu

Georgia Tech Cruises Past Vanderbilt, 63-51

Dec. 6, 2008

Box Score |  Quotes

ATLANTA, Georgia (AP) – Freshman Iman Shumpert scored a career-high 18 points and Alade Aminu added 16 points, 12 in the second half and Georgia Tech went on to a 63-51 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday.

Georgia Tech (5-1), after winning its first four games, lost 85-83 to Penn State in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday night.

Gani Lawal, who had a career-high 34 points in the loss to Penn State, scored only eight on Saturday to go along with 12 rebounds. He had only three points at the half on 1-of-3 shooting and made only 1-of-5 free throws but had seven rebounds.

Vanderbilt (5-3), which was coming off a 74-55 loss to Illinois-Chicago on Wednesday night, was led by A.J. Ogilvy with 15 points. Jeffery Taylor added 11.

RELATED HEADLINES

Men's Basketball Tech Falls to No. 1 Duke in ACC Quarterfinals

Jackets race out to early lead, but drop 78-70 decision to top-ranked Devils

Tech Falls to No. 1 Duke in ACC Quarterfinals
Men's Basketball PHOTOS: Men's Basketball vs. Duke

Yellow Jackets vs. Blue Devils in the ACC Tournament (photos by Keith Lucas)

PHOTOS: Men's Basketball vs. Duke
Men's Basketball Men’s Basketball Season Tickets for 2025-26 Now on Sale

Jackets look to build on winning season in 3rd year with head coach Damon Stoudamire

Men’s Basketball Season Tickets for 2025-26 Now on Sale
Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Legends Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets Partner of Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets