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2009–10 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team
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Women's Basketball
2009–10
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
Atlantic Coast Conference
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MaChelle Joseph
Sytia Messer
Teri Moren
Gene Hill
LIU Thanksgiving Tournament champions
The 2009–10 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets women's basketball team represented Georgia Tech in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I basketball season. The Jackets were coached by MaChelle Joseph. The Jackets were a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Offseason
April 9: Georgia Tech broke ground Thursday on a 20000 sqft m2 on basketball practice facility which will be called the Zelnak Center. The facility was spurred by a lead gift from Steve and Judy Zelnak, the facility will be built at a cost of $5 million and be open in time for the beginning of pre-season practice in October. Zelnak is chairman, president and chief executive officer of Martin Marietta Materials in Raleigh, N.C.http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040909aaa.html Tech Breaks Ground on Zelnak Center - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site - RamblinWreck.com Ramblinwreck.cstv.com 2009-04-09 2014-04-01
April 28: In less than one week, the Georgia Tech women's basketball team will embark on an 11-day foreign tour to Tunisia and Paris. The Yellow Jackets will depart Saturday, May 2, and arrive in Tunisia the following day. The Jackets will spend the first six days of their trip in Port EL Kantaoui, Tunisia where they are scheduled to play an exhibition game against the Tunisian U-20 National Team and two games against the Tunisian National Team.http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/042809aaa.html Yellow Jackets Traveling to Tunisia, Paris - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site - RamblinWreck.com Ramblinwreck.cstv.com 2009-04-28 2014-04-01
May 4: The Yellow Jackets opened a 46-18 halftime lead on the U-20 Tunisian National Team. Deja Foster scored a team-high 10 points in the first 20 minutes. The final score was Georgia Tech 77-35. The Jackets finished with 25 steals. Some of the top Tech performances include:2009 Foreign Tour - Tunisia & France http://www.ramblinwreck.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/09-tour.html Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site CBS Interactive May 2009 10 April 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140413130831/http://www.ramblinwreck.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/09-tour.html 13 April 2014 dead
Brigitte Ardossi: 16 points, 8 rebounds, 5 steals
Deja Foster: 12 points, 7 rebounds, 7 assists, five steals
Iasia Hemingway: 11 points, 3 rebounds, 3 steals
Sasha Goodlett: 9 points, 4 rebounds
LaQuananisha Adams: 7 points, 6 rebounds
May 6: The Georgia Tech women's basketball team will take on Penn State in the third annual Big Ten/ACC Challenge. The Yellow Jackets and Nittany Lions will meet for the first time on Wednesday, December 2, 2009. The Jackets are 2-0 in the previous challenges with wins at Iowa and against Michigan State.http://ramblinwreck.cstv.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/050609aaa.html Yellow Jackets Draw Penn State in Big Ten/ACC Challenge - Georgia Tech Official Athletic Site - RamblinWreck.com Ramblinwreck.cstv.com 2014-04-01
May 6: In the second game against the Tunisian National Team, Tech would win the game 58-35. Mo Bennett led the team with eight points, 12 rebounds and seven steals. Iasia Hemingway scored 14 points and Deja Foster added 10 points and nine rebounds.
May 7: Georgia Tech played the Tunisian National Team for a final time. At the end of the first quarter the game was tied at 12 and Tech would hold a 29-20 lead at the half. The second half was very competitive as Tunisia pulled within six points. A late 16-4 run by the Jackets sealed the 63-45 win and a perfect 3-0 record in Tunisia. Mo Bennett and Sasha Goodlett each scored 16 points and Brigitte Ardossi had seven points and nine rebounds in the game.
Preseason WNIT
Date Location Opponent Score Nov. 13 Georgia Tech Winthrop 63-30 Nov. 15 @ Oklahoma State Oklahoma State 64-70 Nov. 21 Atlanta, GA Florida Gulf Coast 58-48
Regular season
The Yellow Jackets competed in the Long Island University Thanksgiving Tournament from November 27–28.
Schedule
Date Location Opponent Score Record Nov. 27 Brooklyn, NY Seton Hall 57-51 1-0 Nov. 28 Brooklyn, NY Long Island 73-56 2-0 Dec. 2 University Park, GA Penn State 64-60 3-0 Dec. 6 Athens, GA Georgia 50-56 3-1
Team players drafted into the WNBA
Round Pick Player WNBA club 2 21 Brigitte Ardossi Atlanta Dream
See also
2009–10 ACC women’s basketball season
List of Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball regular season champions
List of Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament champions
References
External links
Official site
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