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Tense comeback falls just short for Georgia Tech in 56-53 loss to No. 11 Louisville
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Louisville's Trey Lewis (3) battles Georgia Tech's Marcus Georges-Hunt (3) for a loose ball during the second half of Tuesday's game in Louisville Ky. Louisville won 56-53. - photo by Timothy D. Easley
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Louisville coach Rick Pitino gave his departing transfers some championship-quality bling and a video tribute featuring “One Shining Moment.” Pitino had promised a surprise to honor their contributions in a season that won’t include the NCAA Tournament appearance they hoped for. Surviving some tense final moments in Tuesday night’s 56-53 victory over Georgia Tech helped make that postgame ceremony especially celebratory for the 11th-ranked Cardinals.
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