The Associated Press | October 18, 2013 Golden ruled eligible to play at Georgia Tech Share Golden ATLANTA -- The NCAA has ruled Trae Golden, who played the last three seasons at Tennessee, is eligible to play in the 2013-14 season at Georgia Tech. Golden, a guard, is a native of Powder Springs, Ga., who attended McEachern High School. He transferred to Georgia Tech this summer to be closer to his family. Coach Brian Gregory announced Thursday the NCAA approved the waiver of the year-in-residency requirement for transfers. The 6-foot-2 Golden averaged 9.7 points and 3.6 assists while playing in 96 career games, including 58 starts, for Tennessee. Golden averaged 12.1 points and 3.9 assists as a junior last season. He set a career high by averaging 13.6 points per game as a sophomore. See 34 NCAA tournament buzzer-beaters from 1977 to 2021 Here's your one-stop shop to reminisce upon 34 buzzer-beaters in March Madness history. READ MORE Georgia Tech women's basketball is Week 6's Team of the Week Georgia Tech women's basketball went 2-0 in Week 6 with a 13-point win over then-No. 3 UConn and a 27-point win against Furman to earn our Team of the Week title. READ MORE Men's college basketball: the good, bad and ugly from a busy pre-Thanksgiving weekend A rundown of the good, the bad and the ugly from teams that played over a busy pre-Thanksgiving weekend, according to NCAA.com contributor Mike Lopresti. READ MORE