ACC Women’s Basketball Recap – Feb. 18

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 Florida State, North Carolina, NC State, Pitt, Syracuse and Virginia Tech earned wins on Sunday.

#6 NC State 86, Georgia Tech 85 (OT) | Box Score | Highlights

Led by Aziaha James’ 30 points, NC State held off Georgia Tech’s upset bid with an overtime win inside Reynolds Coliseum. Four NC State players scored in double figures, as the Wolfpack’s starters combined for 80 of the team’s 86 points. GT’s Kara Dunn led all scorers with 31 points on seven 3-pointers including last-second triples at the end of regulation to extend the game and at the end of overtime to maintain a one-possession margin. Teammate Tonie Morgan also posted a double-double with 23 points and 11 assists.

Pitt 72, Clemson 57 | Box Score | Highlights

The Panthers knocked down eight 3-pointers on the afternoon, led by Bella Perkins’ four triples, as Pitt earned a road win at Clemson. Perkins finished with 16 points, while teammate Liatu King posted a team-high 17 points, including 10 in the second half, to help pull away. Clemson was led by Dayshanette Harris with 18 points.

#12 Virginia Tech 86, #18 Louisville 70 | Box Score | Highlights

Graduate center Elizabeth Kitley and junior guard Georgia Amoore combined for 49 points to earn a road win at Louisville and extend Virginia Tech’s winning streak to nine straight victories. Kitley recorded her 19th double-double of the season with 26 points and 13 rebounds, while Amoore recorded her conference-leading eighth 10-assist game with 23 points and 10 helpers. For the game, the Hokies buried 10 3-pointers with Amoore and Cayla King with three apiece. Louisville was led by Kiki Jefferson’s 19 points, including 15 coming in the first half.

#19 Syracuse 85, Virginia 79 | Box Score | Highlights

Despite scoring just two first-quarter points, graduate guard Dyaisha Fair recorded a game-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, to lift Syracuse to its fifth-straight win. The Orange shot 51.8 percent (29-for-56) from the field, highlighted by a 12-for-20 mark from distance….