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No. 13 Georgia Tech biggest surprise of the 5 unbeaten teams left in Division I women's basketball


Published on 2025-01-07 06:05:20 - Newsday
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  • Georgia Tech coach Nell Fortner is taking it one game at a time with her No. 13 Yellow Jackets, not looking too far ahead.

The article from Newsday discusses Georgia Tech's men's basketball team's recent performance and their potential to enter the Top 25 rankings. Georgia Tech, under the guidance of coach Josh Pastner, has shown significant improvement, highlighted by a notable win against No. 15 North Carolina. This victory, along with other strong performances, has sparked discussions about the team's ranking. The article mentions that Georgia Tech has been on the cusp of the Top 25 for several weeks, with their current record and recent wins against ranked teams boosting their case. However, their inconsistent play, particularly in games against lower-ranked teams, has kept them from securing a spot in the rankings. The team's success is attributed to key players like Jose Alvarado and Moses Wright, who have been pivotal in their recent games. The article also touches on the broader context of college basketball, noting how the season has been affected by the ongoing health crisis, influencing team performances and rankings.

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