Jacksonville Dolphins at Virginia Tech Hokies

Zimi Nwokeji has 19 and 9 rebounds, Jacksonville beats Virginia Tech 74-64

Jacksonville (3-2) beat a Power Four program for the first time since the Dolphins beat Florida in 2010.

Mylyjael Poteat made a layup to tie it at 44-all, but McCray made a jumper in the lane and then stole a pass and went the other way for a fast-break dunk and Jacksonville never again trailed.

Donovan Rivers had a layup, a steal, a dunk, a tip-in layup and a block to ignite a 14-5 run that gave the Dolphins a 67-58 lead when Nwokeji hit a 3-pointer with 3:53 to play. McCray converted a three-point play 38 seconds later to make it 10-point game.

Kendall Munson converted a three-point play, Zach Bell hit a 3-pointer and Munson hit a short turn-around jumper in an 8-0 run to open the second half before Tyler Johnson was fouled as he made a layup and hit the and-1 free throw to give the Hokies a 42-37 lead with 16 minutes left. Munson made a spinning layup before Nwokeji hit a straight-away 3 and a mid-range jumper to give Jacksonville a 44-42 lead.

Poteat made a layup to tie it at 44-all, but McCray made a jumper in the lane and then stole a pass and went the other way for a fast-break dunk. Donovan Rivers had a layup, a steal, a dunk, a tip-in layup and a block to ignite a 14-5 run that gave the Dolphins a 67-58 lead when Nwokeji hit a 3-pointer with 3:53 to play. McCray converted a three-point play 38 seconds later to make it 10-point game.

How can I watch Jacksonville vs. Virginia Tech?

• TV Channel: Jacksonville at Virginia Tech 2021 College Basketball, week 3, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
• Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo Free trial.
  Try Vidgo for free.

Matchup Prediction