Georgia Tech shuts down North Carolina, 78-58

Posted Jan 16, 2011
Iman Shumpert matched his career high with 30 points and Georgia Tech held North Carolina to its fewest points in the Roy Williams era to beat the Tar Heels 78-58 on Sunday night. Glen Rice also matched his career high with 24 points as Georgia Tech ended its three-game losing streak. UNC’s previous scoring low in Williams’ eight seasons as coach was 60 points in a postseason NIT win over Alabama-Birmingham last season. (Rivals.com)

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