Post-Game Notes

Feb. 17, 2010

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Georgia Tech’s Win Tonight Gives The Yellow Jackets…

… a record of 18-8 overall, 6-6 in the ACC

… a 172-139 record in 10 seasons under head coach Paul Hewitt

… a 2-3 record in February

… a 22-60 all-time record vs. North Carolina

… a regular season sweep of the Tar Heels for the first time since the 1995-96 season

… a 10-12 record vs. UNC in Alexander Memorial Coliseum, including a 5-1 mark in the last six meetings

… an 8-11 record vs. UNC under Hewitt

… three wins in the last five meetings with the Tar Heels

… an all-time record of 545-188 in Alexander Memorial Coliseum

… a 13-1 record at AMC this season

… an all-time record in ACC play of 201-268, including a 137-97 mark at home

… an all-time record of 1,234-1,082 in 92 seasons of basketball

Team Notes

… Tech held North Carolina to less than 54 points for the first time since the first meeting between the two teams in 1925

… Tech’s 17-point was its largest margin against UNC since a 20-point win in 2003 (88-68)

… Tech has not allowed any opponent to shoot 50 percent or better this season

… Alexander Memorial Coliseum was officially sold-out for the second time this season (also vs. Duke)

… Official John Cahill left the game early in the first half with a hamstring injury

D’Andre Bell, Sr.

… played in his 114^th career game and started for the 59^th time

… his second steal tonight, the 116^th of his career, put him in a tie for 19^th place on Tech’s all-time steals list

Derrick Favors, Fr.

… scored in double figures for the 17^th time this season

… has started all 26 games of his collegiate career

Gani Lawal, Jr.

… played in his 89^th career game and started for the 81^st time

… his seventh rebound tonight game him 650 for his career (17^th-most in Tech history)

… his second field goal tonight gave him 400 for his career

Mo Miller

… scored in double figures for the second straight game, and for the fourth time overall this season

… his third three-point field goal gave him six three-pointers over the last two games

… played in his 74th career game

Brian Oliver, Fr.

… scored in double figures for the third straight game, and for the ninth time overall this season

… his second steal tied a career high

… has played in all 26 games this season

… his second point tonight was the 200^th of his career

… has made at least two three-point field goals in four consecutive games

… has made at least one three-point field goal in 10 consecutive games

Zachery Peacock, Sr.

… scored in double figures for the 10^th time this season

… played in his 112^th career game

… his 10^th point tonight gave him 950 for his career

Glen Rice, Fr.

… made his first career start and played in his 25^th career game

Iman Shumpert, So.

… his third assist gave him 234 for his career, moving him past Karl Brown into 17^th place on Tech’s all-time career assists list

… played in his 51^st career game and made his 50^th career start

Mfon Udofia, Fr.

… came off the bench for the first time this season

… his third steal tonight tied a career high

… needed 10 points to reach 200 for his career