Feb. 27, 2010
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Georgia Tech’s Win Today Gives The Yellow Jackets…
… a record of 19-9 overall, 7-7 in the ACC
… a record of 173-140 in 10 seasons under head coach Paul Hewitt
… an 8-4 all-time record vs. Boston College, including a 3-1 record at home
… a 5-3 record vs. BC under Hewitt
… a 3-4 record in February
… a 17-1 record this season when leading at halftime
… a 14-1 record at Alexander Memorial Coliseum this season
… an all-time record in AMC of 546-188
… a record of 202-269 in ACC play, I ncluding a mark of 138-97 at home
… an all-time record of 1,235-1,083 in 95 seasons of basketball
Team Notes
… Tech’s free throw percentage (.917) was its highest of the season
… Tech has shot 40 percent or better from three-point range in each of the last four games
… Tech has not allowed an opponent to shoot 50 percent or better from the field all season long
… Four of Tech’s last six games have been decided by five points or less
D’Andre Bell, Sr.
… played in his 116th career game and started for the 61st time
… his first assist today was the 150th of his career
Derrick Favors, Fr.
… has started all 28 games of his collegiate career
… needed three blocked shots today to give him 54, which ties for the 14th-most single-season blocks in Tech history (he had two blocks today)
Gani Lawal, Jr.
… his third blocked shot today gave him six rejections over the last two games combined, 43 blocks on the season (tying for 20th in Tech history) and 121 career blocks (6th in Tech history)
… played in his 91st career game and started for the 83rd time
… needed 14 points today to move into 34th on Tech’s all-time career scoring list, passing Jon Berry, Melvin Dold and Pete Silas
… attempted his first three-point field goal of the season and the third of his career; he is 0-for-3 in his career, going 0-for-1 each season
Mo Miller
… played in his 76th career game
… needed three assists to reach 250 for his career, which ranks 17th in Tech history
… when he made his first three-point field goal attempt today; is 5-of-8 from three-point range over the last four games
Brian Oliver, Fr.
… has played in all 28 career games
… saw his streak of making at least one three-point field goal end at 11 straight games
Zachery Peacock, Sr.
… played in his 114th career game
… inched closer to 1,000 career points (he had 952 points entering today’s game)
Glen Rice, Fr.
… made his third consecutive start and played in his 27th career game
… has made at least one three-point field goal in four consecutive games
Iman Shumpert, So.
… had his second-best day of the season in terms of scoring (he scored a career-high 30 points at North Carolina)
… played in his 53rd career game and started for the 52nd time
… scored in double figures for the second straight game (17 at Maryland), the second time this season he has scored in double-digits in back-to-back games
… his fourth three-point field goal gave him a career high; it also gave him seven 3-point field goals over the last two games combined
… made two or more three-point field goals in a game six times this season
… had a career-high today for three-point attempts (previous high was six)
… had more steals in the first half today (2) than he had in his previous five games combined (1)
… his fifth steal was a career-best
… his 10th field goal tied a career high
Mfon Udofia, Fr.
… has played in all 28 career games
… has come off the bench for each of the last three games
… needed two points today to reach 200 for the season
