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Georgia Tech hangs on, beats Northwestern 66-58
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Georgia Tech forward Charles Mitchell (0) celebrates with forward Quinton Stephens (12) after Northwestern guard JerShon Cobb (23) fouled during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Evanston, Ill., on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2014. Georgia Tech won 66-58. - photo by NAM Y. HUH
EVANSTON, Ill. — If coach Brian Gregory has any criticism of Josh Heath, it's that the sophomore point guard sometimes doesn't look to shoot enough. But with Georgia Tech on the verge of blowing a big lead Wednesday night, Heath stepped up to make two big baskets in the final 2:30 and the Yellow Jackets fought off a late Northwestern charge for a 66-58 victory in an ACC/Big Ten Challenge game. "On both of those plays, he made really good decisions," Gregory said.
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