Tech’s women’s basketball team set an electrifying tone for the season, overwhelming the Winthrop Eagles with an 85-39 victory in their home opener. In front of an energetic crowd at McCamish Pavilion, the Jackets displayed a harmonious blend of sharp offense, relentless defense and exceptional teamwork, offering a glimpse into the team’s potential this season. Right from the … [Read more...] about Georgia Tech Women’s Basketball Opens Season with Commanding Win
Jackets beat Deacons in fifth-straight ACC win
Coming off sweeping the North Carolina State Wolfpack, the Jackets hosted the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in O’Keefe Gymnasium with hopes to extend their winning streak to five games. Despite the winning streak, things have been far from easy for Tech this year. Ever since sophomores Heloise Soares and Larissa Mendes went down with injuries, head coach Michelle Collier has been … [Read more...] about Jackets beat Deacons in fifth-straight ACC win
Defense stout, offense hits hurdles versus Hokies
In a Tech vs. Tech showdown at Lane Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 26, the Jackets fell to the Virginia Tech Hokies 21-6. Despite a gritty defensive effort and outgaining the Hokies in total yards, Tech couldn’t quite close the gap. With the loss, the Jackets slipped to 5-4 overall and 3-3 in ACC play. Tech, who took the field without starting redshirt junior quarterback Haynes King … [Read more...] about Defense stout, offense hits hurdles versus Hokies
Clayton Powell-Lee: blueprints to Bobby Dodd
A common cliche in college football is the idea of building a culture. However, few match the description — literally and metaphorically — of a “culture builder” in the way junior safety and Building Construction major Clayton Powell-Lee does. “I have a lot of uncles in the building construction field — one of them owns their own construction company. [Another] just started up … [Read more...] about Clayton Powell-Lee: blueprints to Bobby Dodd
“Angry bettors” perpetuate harassment in NCAA
Earlier this month, the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) released results of a months-long study analyzing the online harassment of college athletes. The investigation was a pilot study based on online comments made about athletes competing in Division I national title competitions and tournaments across seven sports: baseball, softball, FBS football, FCS … [Read more...] about “Angry bettors” perpetuate harassment in NCAA