Virginia Tech Hokies at Virginia Cavaliers
· NCAA Men's Basketball
Jaden Schutt, Tobi Lawal help Virginia Tech hold off Virginia 75-74
Virginia Tech hit 5 of 6 free throws and Lawal and Schutt followed with baskets to cap a 9-0 run that gave the Hokies a 69-56 lead with 6:32 remaining. Virginia chipped away until Andrew Rohde scored in the paint with 45 seconds left to cut the Cavaliers' deficit to 75-72.
Taine Murray grabbed an errant shot by Lawal with eight seconds left and the Hokies fouled Isaac McKneely before he could fire off a 3-pointer. McKneely made both foul shots and the Cavaliers fouled Mylyjael Poteat, who missed twice. Virginia had a chance to win coming out of a timeout with four seconds left, but Rohde’s floater rolled off the rim at the buzzer.
Schutt made 6 of 11 shots with four 3-pointers for the Hokies (10-12, 5-6 Atlantic Coast Conference). He added five rebounds. Lawal made 6 of 12 shots with a 3-pointer and also had five boards.
McKneely finished with 19 points and seven assists to pace the Cavaliers (10-12, 3-8). Rohde had 12 points, Dai Dai Ames scored 11 and Murray added 10 points and six rebounds.
Schutt hit three 3-pointers and scored 13 in the first half to help Virginia Tech take a 38-31 lead into intermission. McKneely had nine points to lead Virginia.
The Cavaliers lead the all-time series 98-61, including a 43-14 advantage at home.
Virginia plays at Pittsburgh on Monday. Virginia Tech will host SMU on Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:00 | Andrew Rohde missed Layup. | 75 - 74 |
| 2nd 0:04 | Blake Buchanan Defensive Rebound. | 75 - 74 |
Statistics
 VT |
 UVA |
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|---|---|---|
| 25-48 | FG | 26-54 |
| 52.1 | Field Goal % | 48.1 |
| 11-21 | 3PT | 8-23 |
| 52.4 | Three Point % | 34.8 |
| 14-23 | FT | 14-18 |
| 60.9 | Free Throw % | 77.8 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 30 |
| 6 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 25 | Defensive Rebounds | 24 |
| 12 | Assists | 19 |
| 2 | Steals | 3 |
| 4 | Blocks | 4 |
| 7 | Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 7 | Total Turnovers | 4 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 2 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 11 |
| 1 | Fast Break Points | 12 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 26 |
| 18 | Fouls | 18 |
| 13 | Largest Lead | 3 |
Game Information
Location: Charlottesville, VA
Attendance: 14,637 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 19-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Clemson | 18-2 | 1 | 27-7 |
| Louisville | 18-2 | 1 | 27-8 |
| SMU | 13-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| Wake Forest | 13-7 | 6 | 21-11 |
| North Carolina | 13-7 | 6 | 23-14 |
| Stanford | 11-9 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 10-10 | 9 | 17-17 |
| Florida State | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Pittsburgh | 8-12 | 11 | 17-15 |
| Virginia | 8-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Notre Dame | 8-12 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-12 | 11 | 13-19 |
| Syracuse | 7-13 | 12 | 14-19 |
| California | 6-14 | 13 | 14-19 |
| NC State | 5-15 | 14 | 12-19 |
| Boston College | 4-16 | 15 | 12-19 |
| Miami | 3-17 | 16 | 7-24 |