Louisville Pulls Away From Georgia Tech Behind Efficient Shooting
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Interstat) — Louisville used a dominant performance from beyond the arc to defeat Georgia Tech 87-70 in an Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball game Saturday at KFC Yum! Center.
The Cardinals shot 14 for 31 from 3-point range and made 19 of 20 free throws to secure the victory before a crowd of 16,350. The Yellow Jackets struggled from deep, hitting just 3 of 18 attempts.
Mikel Brown led Louisville with 19 points. J’Vonne Hadley added 17 points and five rebounds. Baye Ndongo paced Georgia Tech with 17 points and seven rebounds.
Louisville improved to 20-7 overall. Georgia Tech fell to 11-17.