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Georges-Hunt scores 20; Georgia Tech rallies to beat Duquesne 73-67
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Duquesne center Darius Lewis defends against Georgia Tech forward Nick Jacobs during Tuesday's game in Atlanta. - photo by Curtis Compton
Matt Winkeljohn
Associated Press
Updated: Dec 30, 2015, 2:35 AM
Published: Dec 30, 2015, 2:39 AM
ATLANTA — Marcus Georges-Hunt scored 20 points and fellow senior Adam Smith added 17 to help Georgia Tech beat Duquesne 73-67 by nearly matching the Dukes 3-pointer for 3-pointer. The Yellow Jackets (10-3) rallied to avoid an upset as both teams closed their non-conference schedules, with the visiting Dukes (10-3) having one of their best seasons in decades. Smith accounted for four of the Jackets’ eight made 3-pointers and Georges-Hunt added a pair.
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