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Georgia Tech Basketball: Jackets use strong second half to defeat UTRGV

The Georgia Tech basketball team earned this second win of the season on Wednesday night against the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. The Jacket handed the Vaqueros their third loss of the season with a 78-68 victory.

The victory was easily the Jackets best game of the season from start to finish which included shooting over 50% from the floor and 41.7% from beyond the arch. The Jackets were led by grad transfer Brandon Alston, who had a 20-point effort shooting six-from-nine from the floor and six-of-eight from the charity stripe.

Ben Lammers had another strong performance, scoring 14 points while bringing down seven rebounds.