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ATLANTA — Kara Dunn scored 22 points, including nine in the final five minutes, and No. 19 Georgia Tech finished strong to defeat Wake Forest 73-62. Georgia Tech trailed only once, 54-53 early in the fourth quarter. A layup by Kayla Blackshear put the Yellow Jackets back in the lead and they held Wake Forest to eight points over the final 8 1/2 minutes. Back-to-back 3-pointers by Dunn made it 67-58 with 2 1/2 minutes remaining and the lead reached 11 points when she made one free throw with 16 seconds left. Blackshear had 11 points, eight rebounds and five assists for Georgia Tech. Rylie Theuerkauf scored 20 points for Wake Forest.
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