No. 17 Georgia Tech Records Third Straight Conference Win – Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets

THE FLATS – No. 17 Georgia Tech volleyball (12-4, 4-3 ACC) took their portion of the home-and-home against Clemson (8-10, 0-7 ACC) on Wednesday night, with the Yellow Jackets’ first reverse sweep since the 2024 season.

QUICK HITS
– This was the 38th consecutive sold out match at O’Keefe Gymnasium, a streak dating back to the 2021 season.
– The Jackets pulled off a reverse sweep, winning the third, fourth and fifth sets to get the win. It was the first reverse sweep since Nov. 6, 2022 at Florida State and the first reverse sweep in O’Keefe since Nov. 29, 2018, in the NIVC opening round against USF.
– It was the first reverse sweep of an ACC opponent, at home, since Sept. 27, 2015 vs, Boston College.
– Senior Bianca Bertolino secured a career-best 23 kills, her first 20+ kill match of the season. She also made 16 digs for her 7th double-double of the year and 32nd of her career.
– Bertolino added an ace, giving her 145 over her Yellow Jacket career, the 7th-most in program history and just three shy of tying Monique Mead (20019-12) for sixth.
– Freshman Logan Wiley came off the bench to start the third set, recording her first career kill (four), ace (two), dig (one) and setting a new season high in blocks (three).
– Senior Tamara Otene posted her sixth double-double of the season and 28th of her career, making 20 kills and 18 digs, along with a pair of aces.
– Senior Luanna Emiliano recorded 48 assists and 17 digs, both season bests. That secured her 72nd career double-double, the most of any active Division I player.
– Junior libero Sofia Velez recorded a career-best 19 digs, she has recorded 10 or more digs in 91 of her 95 collegiate matches.
– Senior Lauren Sanden set a career high with nine digs tonight, especially impressive since most of her action came as a serving substitute.
– Junior Liv Mogridge set a season high with 10 kills, playing much of the final three sets on the right side.
– Tech made a season-high 82 digs tonight. It’s the second 80+ dig effort of the season.
– The Jackets have made 277 digs over their last four matches (17.31 digs/set).
– This was Georgia Tech’s 15th straight victory over Clemson dating back to 2015, the longest active winning streak over any ACC opponent.

SET BY SET
Set 1 (GT 24 – Clemson 26)
The Yellow Jackets and the Tigers traded points deep through the first set, with Georgia Tech never surrendering a lead through the 20th point….