Georgia Tech 71, UTEP 61

Georgia Tech 71, UTEP 61

Published Nov. 26, 2010 8:03 p.m. ET

Glen Rice Jr. had 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead Georgia Tech to a 71-61 win over UTEP on Friday night in the semifinals of the Legends Classic.

Brian Oliver had 15 points and 12 rebounds for Georgia Tech (4-1) and Iman Shumpert scored 13 points.

Randy Culpepper led UTEP (3-2) with 13 points.

The Yellow Jackets will play the winner of Friday night's No. 9 Syracuse-Michigan game.

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Rice went 6 for 14 in front of his father, former Michigan great Glen Rice. He didn't show his dad's famous 3-point shooting touch, however, missing on all four attempts.

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