Live Updates: Georgia Tech vs MD Eastern in NCAA Basketball

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Live Updates: Georgia Tech vs MD Eastern in NCAA Basketball

In a closely contested NCAA basketball game, Georgia Tech defeated MD Eastern Shore 56-52 in overtime on November 4, 2025, at McCamish Pavilion. The match showcased several lead changes, with both teams fighting hard throughout the game.

Game Highlights and Key Moments

  • Final Score: Georgia Tech 56, MD Eastern Shore 52
  • Date: November 4, 2025
  • Location: McCamish Pavilion, Georgia Tech

Overtime Thrills

The game reached overtime after Georgia Tech’s Peyton Marshall hit one of two free throws, ending regulation time with a score of 48-46. In overtime, key plays included:

  • Mouhamed Sylla splitting free throws to make it 56-52.
  • Kowacie Reeves sinking a crucial three-pointer, giving Georgia Tech a 55-52 lead.
  • Peyton Marshall fouling out with five fouls, impacting the Yellow Jackets’ lineup.
  • A critical steal by Sylla, regaining possession for Georgia Tech.

Regulation Recap

The regulation period was filled with tension. The teams exchanged leads several times:

  • MD Eastern took a brief 46-45 lead with a jumper from Justin Monden.
  • Kowacie Reeves gave Georgia Tech a 45-44 advantage with a floater.
  • Levi Beckwith made his first collegiate shot for MD Eastern, bringing them to a close 44-43.

At halftime, Georgia Tech led 21-18. The Yellow Jackets had a challenging time shooting, going 9 for 24 from the field and 2 for 9 from three-point range.

Second Half Struggles

In the second half, Georgia Tech continued to face obstacles, trailing at times, including a low point where they were 2 for 16 beyond the arc. Despite the struggles, they managed to come back, creating moments of excitement with a 7-0 run led by Jaeden Mustaf.

Player Performances

  • Mouhamed Sylla: Key defensive plays, including a pivotal steal.
  • Kowacie Reeves: Contributed critical scoring with timely shots.
  • Peyton Marshall: Scored important free throws, although he ultimately fouled out.
  • Levi Beckwith: Impressed in his first collegiate outing.

This thrilling victory marked a strong start for Georgia Tech in the 2025-2026 NCAA basketball season. The Yellow Jackets aim to build momentum as they progress through their schedule, with aspirations of competing for the ACC Championship and making a deep run in the postseason.