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YELLOW JACKETS DEFEAT LIPSCOMB, 71-53; WALLACE HITS 1,000 CAREER POINTS

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: The Georgia Tech women’s basketball team (9-4) rolled to its fourth-straight victory, defeating Lipscomb (4-8), 71-53, at McCamish Pavilion Monday afternoon in the first round of the Georgia Tech Holiday Tournament. “I thought that Kaela (Davis) did a great job stepping up and making shots for her team in the…
ACC Basketball Players of the Week Announced

Release from the ACC: Syracuse senior center Rakeem Christmas has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Basketball Player of the Week, while Virginia Tech freshman guard Justin Bibbs was selected the ACC Rookie of the Week in a vote by a select media panel. Christmas posted two double-double while averaging 20 points and 10.5 rebounds…
Kennesaw State’s Frye Named A-Sun Newcomer of the Week

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: After leading the Kennesaw State women’s basketball team to a 61-60 win over Big East foe Xavier last Monday, junior Karly Frye was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Newcomer of the Week, the league announced on Monday (Dec. 29). It is the first such honor for the Chuckey, Tenn., native. It marks…
Wisconsin and Ohio State Earn Weekly Men’s Basketball Honors

Release from the Big Ten Conference: Player of the Week Frank Kaminsky, Wisconsin F – 7-0 – Sr. – Lisle, Ill. – Benet Academy Averaged 19.5 points, 9.5 rebounds and 3.5 blocks per game in the Badgers’ road win at California and victory over Buffalo, a top-25 RPI team Scored 14 points and pulled…
Lady Bulldogs Fall To Seton Hall

Release from Georgia Athletics: No. 14 Georgia’s undefeated season came to an end at 12-0 on Sunday afternoon as Seton Hall upset the Lady Bulldogs, 70-51. Georgia (12-1) trailed most of the first half but rallied to take a 41-29 lead with 12:47 remaining. The Lady Bulldogs failed on two chances to add to that…
Kennesaw State men’s basketball falls at Illinois

Release from Kennesaw State Athletics: The Kennesaw State men’s basketball team lost to Illinois on Saturday, December 27 93-45. “That was a big boy vs. little boy and we took our medicine,” head coach Jimmy Lallathin said. “Obviously, the size advantage was huge. I didn’t like our attention to detail early. Our whole thing is…