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Winthrop Eagles at Virginia Tech Hokies

· NCAA Men's Basketball
2-1, 0-1 Away
Final
52 - 58
3-0, 3-0 Home

Virginia Tech runs its win streak to 14 straight over Big South foes holding off Winthrop 58-52

Winthrop Eagles vs. Virginia Tech Hokies: Game Highlights

The win marked Virginia Tech's 800th win in program history.

Kelton Talford made two free throws with 7:47 remaining to pull Winthrop (2-1) into a tie at 42-all. The Hokies (3-0) responded with an 8-0 spurt over the next three minutes with a basket by Patrick Wessler, a dunk and free throw from Toibu Lawal and a 3-pointer by Jaydon Young.

With 3:33 left, Young made another 3 to push the lead to 53-44, the Hokies largest lead of the game. With 59 seconds left, K.J. Doucet made a 3 for Winthrop that punctuated its 8-2 outburst to reduce the deficit to 55-52.

Virginia Tech's Brandon Rechsteiner made two free throws, Lawal made 1 of 2 and Winthrop (2-1) missed its last three shots.

Lawal scored 10 points and grabbed 10 rebounds.

Kasen Harrison scored 19 points and Doucet 17 as the pair combined to make 15 of Winthrop's 20-made field goals.

Both teams struggled to shoot the ball from a multitude of locations on the court, including the foul line where the Hokies went 12 of 18 and Winthrop, 7 of 13

Virginia Tech is 3-0 all-time against Winthrop. The two sides last played on Dec. 3, 2013 — an 81-63 home victory for the Hokies.

The Hokies have a 14-game win streak against current members of the Big South Conference. Monday’s game was the second of two straight contests against Big South foes. The Hokies are 38-4 all-time against its current members.

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Matchup Prediction

Virginia Tech: 83.3%
Winthrop: 16.7%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Recent Plays

2nd 0:00 End of Game 52 - 58
2nd 0:00 End of 2nd half 52 - 58
2nd 0:00 Winthrop Offensive Rebound. 52 - 58
2nd 0:00 Paul Jones III missed Three Point Jumper. 52 - 58
2nd 0:03 Winthrop Offensive Rebound. 52 - 58

Statistics

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20-58 FG 19-57
34.5 Field Goal % 33.3
5-32 3PT 8-29
15.6 Three Point % 27.6
7-13 FT 12-18
53.8 Free Throw % 66.7
32 Rebounds 43
11 Offensive Rebounds 16
21 Defensive Rebounds 27
8 Assists 9
2 Steals 6
3 Blocks 3
11 Turnovers 13
0 Team Turnovers 2
11 Total Turnovers 13
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
0 Flagrant Fouls 0
12 Points Off Turnovers 16
5 Fast Break Points 2
30 Points in Paint 20
17 Fouls 17
4 Largest Lead 9

Game Information

Cassell Coliseum

Location: Blacksburg, VA
Attendance: 4,157 | Capacity:

2024-25 Big South Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
High Point 0-0 - 12-2
Longwood 0-0 - 11-3
Winthrop 0-0 - 10-4
Radford 0-0 - 10-5
UNC Asheville 0-0 - 8-5
Presbyterian 0-0 - 7-7
Gardner-Webb 0-0 - 5-8
South Carolina Upstate 0-0 - 4-11
Charleston Southern 0-0 - 3-11

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Duke 2-0 - 10-2
SMU 2-0 - 10-2
Clemson 2-0 - 10-3
Pittsburgh 1-0 0.5 10-2
Stanford 1-0 0.5 9-3
NC State 1-0 0.5 8-4
North Carolina 1-0 0.5 7-5
Notre Dame 1-0 0.5 7-5
Wake Forest 1-1 1 9-4
Louisville 1-1 1 7-5
California 0-1 1.5 7-5
Virginia 0-1 1.5 7-5
Syracuse 0-1 1.5 5-6
Virginia Tech 0-1 1.5 5-7
Miami 0-1 1.5 4-8
Florida State 0-2 2 9-4
Boston College 0-2 2 7-5
Georgia Tech 0-2 2 5-7
Full Standings