McCray Leads Florida State Past Georgia Tech in ACC Matchup
ATLANTA (Interstat) — Robert McCray scored 20 points to guide Florida State to an 80-71 victory over Georgia Tech in Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball on Saturday at Hank McCamish Pavilion.
The Seminoles (15-14) led 41-36 at halftime and maintained their advantage throughout the second half. Thomas Bassong added 14 points for Florida State, which overcame a 13-for-38 shooting performance from 3-point range by Georgia Tech by dominating inside, scoring 42 points in the paint.
Jaeden Mustaf led the Yellow Jackets (11-18) with 16 points and eight assists. Kowacie Reeves scored 17 points and Akai Fleming added 15 for Georgia Tech, which shot just 35.5% from the field overall. Florida State’s defense forced nine turnovers and recorded nine steals.
Attendance was 6,773.