GEORGIA TECH LOSES SEMIFINAL MATCH AT DIAMOND HEAD CLASSIC TO HOUSTON

In men’s college basketball, Georgia Tech fell to Houston 70-59 on Monday night in the semifinal round of the Diamond Head Classic at Honolulu.  The Yellow Jackets will face tournament host Hawaii in the third-place game on Christmas Day; tip off is slated for 6:30 pm Eastern.  Houston will move on to the championship game versus Washington later that evening.