Final
Hawkins, Thomas lead Maryland over Georgia Tech
Feb 7, 2012 - 3:28 AM Duluth, GA (Sports Network) - Tianna Hawkins and Alyssa Thomas scored 23 points apiece as No. 8 Maryland downed No. 22 Georgia Tech, 64-56.Hawkins added nine rebounds while Lynetta Kizer netted 10 points for Maryland (20-3, 7-3 ACC), which has won two straight following a two-game skid.
Sasha Goodlett scored 15 points to lead Georgia Tech (17-7, 7-4), which had its four-game winning streak snapped.
With the Terrapins holding a 52-44 lead with 6:05 remaining, the Yellow Jackets went on a 10-0 run, capped by Tyaunna Marshall's layup, to give them a 54-52 lead with 3:16 to play.
But the Terps responded with a 10-0 surge of their own as a pair of Thomas free throws gave Maryland a 62-54 lead with 26 seconds left.
Thomas hit a pair of foul shots with four seconds left in the opening half to tie the game at 24 heading into the locker room.
- MARYLAND: 64
GEORGIA TECH: 56
Final
Feb 6 9:04 PM - 120
rootsRUWTbot Added 10 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Maryland(8) 56, Georgia Tech(22) 54 4th - 2:10Feb 6 8:53 PM - 105
rootsRUWTbot Added 63 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Maryland(8) 52, Georgia Tech(22) 54 4th - 3:13Feb 6 8:49 PM - 42
rootsRUWTbot Took away 18 roots (Ranked Teams)
Maryland(8) 50, Georgia Tech(22) 42 4th - 6:20Feb 6 8:42 PM - 60
rootsRUWTbot Added 11 roots (Close Finish, Upset, Ranked Teams)
Maryland(8) 42, Georgia Tech(22) 42 4th - 8:56Feb 6 8:35 PM - MARYLAND: 24
GEORGIA TECH: 24
Halftime
Feb 6 7:54 PM - 49
rootsRUWTbot Added 12 roots (Upset, Ranked Teams)
Maryland(8) 22, Georgia Tech(22) 24 2nd - 0:17Feb 6 7:52 PM - MARYLAND: 0
GEORGIA TECH: 0
1st Half - 20:00
Feb 6 7:06 PM
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