Jan. 30, 2011
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) – Alex Montgomery led Georgia Tech with 19 points which lost 84-74 to No. 16 Miami in overtime.
Montgomery fouled out with 14 seconds remaining in the second half.
The Yellow Jackets’ Sasha Goodlet finished with 18 points before fouling out with 3:21 left in overtime.
Riquna Williams scored 27 points to lead No. 16 Miami.
Stefanie Yderstom hit two 3-pointers and Shenise Johnson converted six free throws in the overtime session as the Hurricanes outscored the Yellow Jackets 14-4 in the extra five minutes.
Johnson finished with 21 points in helping Miami (20-2, 6-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) to its 21st consecutive home win. The Hurricanes also snapped a six-game losing streak against the Yellow Jackets (18-6, 6-2).
Mo Bennett’s jumper with six seconds left in regulation tied it 70-70. Johnson had a chance to win it but her jumper with one second remaining hit the side of the rim.
