THE FLATS – Georgia Tech women’s basketball returns home to open a two-game homestand on Thursday, welcoming Clemson to McCamish Pavilion. The Yellow Jackets and Tigers are set to tip at 7 p.m. on ACC Network Extra.
GEORGIA TECH (10-10, 1-7 ACC) vs. CLEMSON (13-8, 4-5 ACC)
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Thursday, January 26, 2023 | 7 p.m. EST | Atlanta, Ga. | McCamish Pavilion
TV: ACC Network Extra | Watch Online
Play-by-Play: Andy Demetra | Analyst: Theresa Gernatt
RADIO: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets App
Play-by-Play: Richard Musterer
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Georgia Tech looks to get back to winning ways on Thursday after dropping a hard-fought game at No. 17 North Carolina last Sunday. The Yellow Jackets trailed by as many as 21 points in the third quarter, but rallied in the fourth, chipping its deficit to just 12 points. Tonie Morgan led Tech with 15 points and eight rebounds, while Cameron Swartz added 13 points. For her performances during the week, Morgan was named the ACC Rookie of the Week after averaging a double-double in the two games.
Clemson comes into the midweek tilt off a win at Boston College, defeating the Eagles, 67-57, on Sunday. The Tigers have won two of their past three outings and look to even their conference record this week. Amari Robinson leads Clemson, averaging 12.9 points and 6.7 rebounds per game. Ruby Whitehorn adds 11.0 points per game to help the Tigers offensively.
Georgia Tech narrowly leads the all-time series against Clemson, 46-45, after sweeping the Tigers in two games last season. The Yellow Jackets capped the home-and-home series with a 92-84 overtime win in McCamish Pavilion to extend their win streak over the Tigers to eight-straight games. Tech has won the last eight games in Atlanta, dating back to 2014 in an overtime loss.
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