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Georgia Tech-Maryland Postgame Notes

March 12, 2010

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Georgia Tech Postgame Notes
March 12, 2010 vs. #19 Maryland

Georgia Tech’s Win Tonight Gives The Yellow Jackets…
… a record of 21-11 overall
… their most wins in one season since going 28-10 in 2003-04
… a 23-27 all-time record in the ACC Tournament, including a mark of 8-9 under Paul Hewitt
… a 3-1 record as the ACC Tournament’s No. 7 seed
… a 34-37 all-time record vs. Maryland
… an end to Maryland’s nine-game winning streak in the series
… a 4-4 record vs. the Terrapins in ACC Tournament play
… a 5-13 record vs. Maryland under Hewitt
… a 9-17 all-time record in the Greensboro Coliseum including a mark of 7-12 in ACC Tournament play
… a record of 175-142 in 10 seasons under Paul Hewitt
… a 2-2 record in March
… a 4-2 record vs. teams ranked in the top-25 at tip-off
… an 18-1 record this season after leading at halftime
… an all-time record of 1,237-1,085 in 95 seasons of basketball

Team Notes
… Tech has won two ACC Tournament games for the first time since 2005
… Tech shot better than 50 percent for the second time in its last five games
… Tech’s field goal percentage was its third-highest of the season (Kentucky State, Chattanooga)
… Tech has held both ACC Tournament opponents to less than 40 percent shooting
… Tech’s three-point percentage was a season high and just the fifth time this season Tech has shot 50 percent or better from behind the arc
… Tech’s free throw percentage was its second-lowest of the season
… Tech had its most turnovers since the second games of the season vs. Dayton

D’Andre Bell, Sr.
… made his 50th consecutive start and his 65th career start overall

Derrick Favors, Fr. … scored in double figures for the seventh consecutive game
… scored in double figures for the 23rd time this season
… pulled down double digit rebounds for the 11th time
… recorded his 10th double-double
… entered tonight’s game with 66 blocked shots, needing one more to pass Jason Collier and Chris Bosh on Tech’s all-time CAREER blocked shots list
… has played in all 32 games this season and has started 31 times

Gani Lawal, Jr.
… scored in double figures for the 24th time this season and the 58th time in his career
… pulled down double figure rebounds for the 14th time this season
… played in his 96th career game and started for the 88th time

Mo Miller, Jr.
… scored a season-high (previously 12 points at Wake Forest)
… scored in double figures for the fifth time this season
… didn’t score his 100th point of the season until tonight
… his third three-point field goal tied a season high (also 3 vs. North Carolina on Feb. 16)
… his third three-point field goal tonight was also just his 10th three-pointer of the season
… recorded a season-high for field goals made
… played in his 80th career game

Brian Oliver, Fr.
… has played in all 32 career games
… had as many three-point field goals tonight as he had in his previous four games combined (3)
… has made three or more three-point field goals in a game nine times this season

Zachery Peacock, Sr.
… entered tonight’s game with 980 career points
… scored in double figures for the 11th time this season
… went scoreless in the previous meeting with Maryland

Glen Rice, Fr.
… made his seventh consecutive start

Iman Shumpert, So.
… made his 19th consecutive start and his 56th career start overall
… scored in double figures for the fourth time in his last six games
… has made at least one three-point field goal in each of the last six games
… went over 50 steals for the season

Mfon Udofia, Fr.
… has played in all 32 career games

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