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Texas Routs No. 21 Georgia With Second-Half Surge

Texas finally bottled up Georgia’s transition attack, reinforcing its NCAA case before a trip to Auburn.

Overview

  • Texas beat No. 21 Georgia 87-67 in Austin after trailing by seven at halftime.
  • The Longhorns outscored the Bulldogs 57-30 after the break while shooting about 69% from the field.
  • Dailyn Swain scored 26 points with five steals, and Tramon Mark added a season-best 23 points to lead Texas.
  • Georgia, one of the nation’s fastest and highest-scoring teams, finished with just seven fast-break points and well below its season scoring average.
  • Texas moved to 12-8 (3-4 SEC) with its second conference home win and fourth victory over a ranked opponent, and next visits Auburn.