Thursday October 24th, 2024 4:23AM

Reeling Jackets in dire need of a win

By Jeff Hart Sports Reporter
ATLANTA - Georgia Tech will try to end a three-game losing streak Saturday when the Jackets play host to Virginia Tech is a must-win Atlantic Coast Conference game at Alexander Memorial Coliseum.

Tip-off is scheduled for 1 p.m.

Tech (7-9, 0-3 in ACC) nearly pulled the upset of No. 1 North Carolina on Wednesday in an 83-82 loss in the final seconds.

Virginia Tech (11-6, 2-1) is tied for fourth place in the ACC and has won three straight, including a thrilling 70-69 win at the buzzer over rival Virginia Wednesday night.

Anthony Morrow leads the Jackets in scoring at 14.9 ppg while Lewis Clinch is averaging 12.4 points a game.

Virginia Tech is led by A.D. Vassallo at 16.1 points a game.
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