Feb. 8, 2009
– Georgia Tech’s loss tonight gives the Yellow Jackets…
… a record of 10-12 overall, 1-8 in the ACC
… seven losses in their last eight games
… a 33-36 all-time record vs. Maryland
… eight consecutive losses to the Terrapins and 13 losses in their last 18 games vs. Maryland
… three consecutive Alexander Memorial Coliseum losses to Maryland and a 17-10 all-time record vs. Maryland in AMC
… a 4-12 record vs. Maryland under Paul Hewitt
… a record of 152-124 in nine seasons under head coach Paul Hewitt
… a 1-4 record in home conference games
… a 3-7 record this season after trailing at halftime
… an all-time record in Alexander Memorial Coliseum of 531-184
… an all-time record of 1,214-1,066 in 92 seasons of basketball
Notes
… Tech played its 10th game this season decided by five points or less and the Jackets are 4-6 in those games
… Despite all the close games, including four overtime contests, tonight was Tech’s first game decided by one point this season
… Tech scored its fewest points against Maryland since scoring 48 against the Terrapins on Feb. 19, 1985
… Tech held its opponent to less than 50 percent shooting for the ninth consecutive game and for the 16th time in the last 17 games
… The Jackets made their most three-point field goals since making 10 at NC State Jan. 17
… Tech had more turnovers than assists for the ninth consecutive game
… Tech shot less than 70 percent from the free throw line for the first time since the Jan. 14 Duke game
Lewis Clinch, Sr., G
… his first three-point field goal tonight was the 133rd of his career, tying Michael Maddox for the 12th-most in Georgia Tech history
… played in his 84th career game and started for the 49th time … had a season-high five assists
Alade Aminu, Sr., F/C
… played in his 96th career game tonight
Gani Lawal, So., F/C
… pulled down double-figure rebounds for the 17th time this season and for the 17th time in his two-year career
… recorded double-digit rebounds for the ninth consecutive game and for the 10th time in the last 11 games
… has blocked at least one shot in nine consecutive games and in 12 of the last 13 games
… his third blocked shot tonight gave him 32 for the season, matching his total from last season
… his second assist tied a career high
Zachery Peacock, Jr., F
… has made a three-point field goal in back-to-back games for the first time since the first two games of the season; in fact, Peacock made three-pointers in Games 1 and 2, and in Games 21 and 22 – in between, he was 0-for-7 from three-point range
Iman Shumpert, Fr., G
… his 10th point tonight was the 250th point of his young career
… his blocked shot tonight was the fourth of his career; two of those blocks have come vs. Maryland
… scored in double figures for the 11th time this season, breaking a streak of three consecutive games in which he scored single digits
Moe Miller, So., G
… made multiple three-point field goals in a game for just the second time this season; he made three 3-pointers vs. Duke
Lance Storrs, So., G
… has made at least two three-point field goals in three of the last six games
