Reserve Jaydon Young scored 14 points and Tyler Johnson recorded a double-double for the Hokies. UVA’s struggles continued with a loss at Stanford. Duke’s Cooper Flagg set an ACC
Virginia Tech (6-8, 1-2) and Virginia are the first ACC men's basketball teams heading west to face Stanford and Cal for conference games. UVa will visit Cal on Wednesday and Stanford on Saturday.
The Hokies overcome a 15-point deficit in the last 13 1/2 minutes. Meanwhile, Dave Macedo reaches a major milestone as his Marlins dominate a ranked team on the road.
Lawal 2-2 3-4 8, Poteat 5-8 2-2 12, Johnson 5-7 1-1 11, Rechsteiner 5-9 0-0 12, Schutt 0-2 0-0 0, Young 6-11 1-1 14, Brown 2-6 2-5 6, Burnham 2-2 1-2 5, Wessler 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 28-49 11-17 71.
Cal beat Virginia Tech 68-59 on Nov. 30, 1991, in the Central Fidelity Holiday Classic consolation game in Richmond, Virginia. Cal travels to North Carolina to face the Tar Heels on Wednesday when ...
Tobi Lawal drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 5:43 to play, Mylyjael Poteat dropped in a key layup in the final minute and Virginia Tech survived a second-half California flurry for a 71-68 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball win Saturday afternoon in Berkeley,
Lawal 6-11 3-4 15, Poteat 6-11 0-1 12, Johnson 1-2 0-1 2, Rechsteiner 2-6 0-0 4, Schutt 0-2 0-0 0, Brown 1-5 0-0 2, Burnham 7-10 0-0 18, J.Young 2-6 0-1 4, Wessler 1-3 0-0 2. Totals 26-56 3-7 59.
The Virginia Tech men's basketball team will wrap up its trip to the Golden State by taking on ACC newcomer California on Saturday. The Hokies tied the game at 56 with 5:35 left, but Stanford ended the game on a 14-3 run.
Lawal 2-2 3-4 8, Poteat 5-8 2-2 12, Johnson 5-7 1-1 11, Rechsteiner 5-9 0-0 12, Schutt 0-2 0-0 0, Young 6-11 1-1 14, Brown 2-6 2-5 6, Burnham 2-2 1-2 5, Wessler 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 28-49 11-17 71.
Virginia Tech faces the Virginia Cavaliers after Rose Micheaux scored 20 points in Virginia Tech's 61-54 victory over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons.
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