Kelly, Moore lead Georgia Tech past Northeastern 81-63
Javon Franklin skies for big slam
Javon Franklin skies for big slam
ATLANTA -- — Miles Kelly and Jalon Moore scored 16 points apiece and Georgia Tech rolled to an 81-63 victory over Northeastern on Friday night.
Kelly made 4 of 5 from 3-point range for the Yellow Jackets (5-3). Moore was 10 for 10 from the free-throw line and added nine rebounds. Reserve Rodney Howard scored 12 points and had seven rebounds and fellow backup Lance Terry scored 11 on 5-of-6 shooting.
Jahmyl Telfort led the Huskies (1-6) with 11 points. Masai Troutman and Jared Turner both scored 10 off the bench in the first meeting between the schools.
Kelly sank 3 of 4 shots from 3-point range and scored 11 points to help Georgia Tech take a 42-26 lead at halftime.
Telfort hit 1 of 2 free throws to get the Huskies within 49-37 with 15:52 left to play. From there, Terry scored four in a 9-0 run to push Tech's led to 21 and the Yellow Jackets were never threatened.
The Yellow Jackets improved to 24-3 all-time against members of the Colonial Athletic Association.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Jeff Clark
- Brent Hampton
- Jeremy Mosier
2022-23 Colonial Athletic Association Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 10-2 | - | 22-3 |
| Hofstra | 10-2 | - | 17-8 |
| UNC Wilmington | 9-3 | 1 | 19-6 |
| Towson | 8-3 | 1.5 | 16-8 |
| Drexel | 7-5 | 3 | 13-11 |
| North Carolina A&T | 6-6 | 4 | 11-14 |
| Northeastern | 4-7 | 5.5 | 8-14 |
| Stony Brook | 4-7 | 5.5 | 8-16 |
| Delaware | 4-8 | 6 | 12-13 |
| William & Mary | 4-8 | 6 | 9-16 |
| Hampton | 3-8 | 6.5 | 6-18 |
| Elon | 3-8 | 6.5 | 5-19 |
| Monmouth | 3-8 | 6.5 | 4-20 |
2022-23 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clemson | 10-3 | - | 18-6 |
| Virginia | 9-3 | 0.5 | 17-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 9-3 | 0.5 | 16-7 |
| Miami | 10-4 | 0.5 | 19-5 |
| NC State | 9-4 | 1 | 19-5 |
| Duke | 8-5 | 2 | 17-7 |
| North Carolina | 7-5 | 2.5 | 15-8 |
| Wake Forest | 7-6 | 3 | 15-9 |
| Syracuse | 7-6 | 3 | 14-10 |
| Florida State | 6-7 | 4 | 8-16 |
| Boston College | 5-8 | 5 | 11-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 4-8 | 5.5 | 14-9 |
| Notre Dame | 2-10 | 7.5 | 10-13 |
| Louisville | 1-11 | 8.5 | 3-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 1-12 | 9 | 8-15 |
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