| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT | 18 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 58 |
| UVA | 16 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 60 |
Virginia women hold off Georgia Tech 60-58 in ACC
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- Aliyah Huland El scored 19 points and seventh-seeded Virginia rallied to defeat 10th-seeded Georgia Tech 60-58 on Thursday night in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.
The Cavaliers (18-12) advanced to Friday's quarterfinals against second-seeded and fifth-ranked Notre Dame after Francesca Pan missed a 3-pointer at the buzzer.
Pan, who scored 25 points, had Tech on top 53-45 after a pair of free throws two minutes into the fourth quarter. The Cavaliers then reeled off the next 10 points, five from Dominique Toussaint, and took its first lead, 55-53, on a Huland El 3-pointer at 5:13.
Kierra Fletcher's 3-point play put the Yellow Jackets (18-13) back on top with 3:52 to go, before Lauren Moses scored twice for Virginia for a 59-56 lead with just under a minute to play. Fletcher made it a one-point game 35.6 seconds remaining.
Virginia ran the clock down before both teams had quick turnovers, the Cavs getting ball back when Moses drew a charge with 3.5 seconds remaining. Jocelyn Willoughby then made one free throw to give Tech a final chance.
Toussaint had 14 points and Moses 12 for Virginia.
Game Information
- Referees:
- Carla Fountain
- Ed Sidlasky
- Maj Forsberg
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 6-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 5-0 |
| California | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | - | 6-1 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 5-1 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 4-2 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 4-3 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 3-3 |
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