George and Ndongo each score 17 points, Georgia Tech defeats Charleston Southern 91-67

By The Associated Press

ATLANTA (AP) — Naithan George and Baye Ndongo each scored 17 points and Georgia Tech breezed past Charleston Southern 91-67. Georgia Tech shot 55% in the first half and led 47-25 at the break. A 10-0 run gave them a 24-12 lead and their lead peaked at 19 points with less than 2 minutes remaining. The Buccaneers scored the first six points of the second half and soon got within 48-40. A 9-0 run got the Yellow Jackets going again and they later scored eight straight to lead 69-48 with 9 minutes remaining. A 3-pointer by George with 20 seconds left provided Georgia Tech’s biggest lead and the winning margin.