Miami Heads to Georgia Tech for ACC Road Contest

CORAL GABLES, Fla. – The Miami women’s basketball team (9-3, 1-0) hits the road for the first time in 2020, traveling to Atlanta to take on Georgia Tech (10-2, 1-0) at McCamish Pavilion on Jan. 2. The game is set to tipoff at 7 p.m. and will air on ACC Network Extra. Fans can also listen to the game on WVUM 90.5 with Josh White on the call.
 
The series history between Miami and Georgia Tech has favored each team in the past, but the Canes currently hold a 16-14 advantage over the Yellow Jackets. In the last five meetings, Miami is 4-1 against Georgia Tech with the only loss coming on Feb. 22, 2018 in Atlanta.
 
The Canes are looking to move to .500 all-time when playing in McCamish Pavilion, currently sitting at 5-6 on the road against Georgia Tech. Miami’s most recent game against the Yellow Jackets came at home on Feb. 28, 2019, a 69-56 win for the Hurricanes.
 
Miami recorded its first Atlantic Coast Conference win of the season on Sunday, outlasting Wake Forest, 59-56, at the Watsco Center. For the fourth straight game, juniors Kelsey Marshall (12 points) and Mykea Gray, and redshirt senior Beatrice Mompremier all scored in double-figures.
 
Georgia Tech enters Thursday’s game at 10-2 overall and 1-0 in ACC play. Both of the Yellow Jackets’ losses this season have come in neutral site contests, including a 60-48 setback to Texas A&M in Puerto Rico.
 
Season and single-game tickets for the 2019-20 women’s basketball home schedule are on sale now and start a $75 and $5, respectively. Tickets can be purchased online HERE or by calling the ticket office at 1-800-GO-CANES.

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