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Recap - Pittsburgh Defeats Virginia Tech 83-72
Xavier Johnson went off for 32 points and added 5 rebounds leading Pittsburgh to a 83-72 win over Virginia Tech on Wednesday at Petersen Events Center.
Pittsburgh was a +4.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Pittsburgh got 15 points from Ithiel Horton and another 14 points from Au'Diese Toney. Xavier Johnson contributed 7 assists, while Justin Champagnie cleaned the glass with 13 rebounds.
Virginia Tech got 30 points from Keve Aluma in a losing cause and another 17 points from Justyn Mutts. Keve Aluma contributed 5 assists for them, while Keve Aluma had 10 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Pittsburgh were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Pittsburgh had a 32-30 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.
Next game, Pittsburgh takes its act on the road to face Virginia looking for another win. For Virginia Tech, they head on the road to face Miami.