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Georgia Tech taps Scott Cross to guide the Yellow Jackets basketball
sports22 days ago

Georgia Tech taps Scott Cross to guide the Yellow Jackets basketball

Georgia Tech named Scott Cross the 16th head coach of its men's basketball program, a veteran coach with a 350-260 career record, seven conference championships and a track record of building successful programs at UT Arlington and Troy. Cross guided Troy to five straight 20-win seasons and league titles, earned multiple coach-of-the-year honors, and will be introduced at a March 23 press conference as the program moves forward under his leadership.

Tar Heel Nation Reunites as Caleb Wilson Shines in Atlanta
sports2 months ago

Tar Heel Nation Reunites as Caleb Wilson Shines in Atlanta

Caleb Wilson scored 22 points and delivered a standout first-half dunk as UNC defeated Georgia Tech 91-75, turning a snow‑bound trip to Atlanta into a celebration of the Carolina basketball family. The moment was amplified by a hallway reunion with Tar Heel legends like Charlie Scott and Mitch Kupchak, while Tyler Hansbrough praised Wilson’s clutch moments and coach Hubert Davis emphasized the program’s legacy of playing hard, smart, and together as the rotation around Wilson continues to take shape.

Tar Heels ride Wilson and Veesaar to decisive win at Georgia Tech
sports2 months ago

Tar Heels ride Wilson and Veesaar to decisive win at Georgia Tech

UNC defeated Georgia Tech 91-75 in Atlanta behind Caleb Wilson’s 22 points (in his hometown) and Henri Veesaar’s 20 points and 12 rebounds. Luka Bogavac added 16 as UNC committed just two turnovers and used an 18-0 edge in points off turnovers, even as they shot 8 of 31 from three. Wilson’s early matchup with Tech’s doubles gave way to a late burst, including a highlight dunk, helping UNC extend its road series lead over Tech and set up a quick turnaround to host Syracuse.

Tar Heels Look to Outpace Tech in Atlanta Showdown
sports2 months ago

Tar Heels Look to Outpace Tech in Atlanta Showdown

UNC travels to Atlanta to face Georgia Tech hoping to snap a rough January by snagging a third straight ACC win. Tech plays at the fastest tempo in ACC play but turns the ball over at a high rate, giving UNC important transition opportunities; UNC has a mixed history in McCamish Pavilion and the matchup also features a Damon Stoudamire vs. Hubert Davis coaching storyline.

Tech reloads its 2026 roster with a wave of transfer portal additions
sports2 months ago

Tech reloads its 2026 roster with a wave of transfer portal additions

Georgia Tech is aggressively reshaping its 2026 roster via the transfer portal, adding multiple players across positions—WR Jaiven Plummer, RB Justice Haynes, CB Jonas Duclona, edge Noah Carter, and tight ends Gavin Harris and Spencer Mermans—while also courting a new WR coach, Jafar Williams, and hosting several portal visitors as the Jackets pursue depth and versatility.

BYU and Georgia Tech Clash in the Pop-Tarts Bowl with Much at Stake
college-football3 months ago

BYU and Georgia Tech Clash in the Pop-Tarts Bowl with Much at Stake

BYU finished an 11-2 season, exceeding expectations and earning a spot in the Pop-Tarts Bowl after missing the College Football Playoff. They are focused on proving their worth against Georgia Tech, with a strong offense led by quarterback Bachmeier and a favorable matchup against a weak Tech defense. The game is expected to be competitive, with BYU favored to win 31-23.