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Maui Invitational - Virginia Tech Defeats Michigan State 71-66 - Recap

Virginia Tech grabbed a 71-66 win over Michigan State on Monday, behind a 22-point effort from Landers Nolley II at Lahaina Civic Center.

Virginia Tech was a +13.0-point underdog in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Virginia Tech got 12 points from P.J. Horne and another 11 points from Wabissa Bede. Wabissa Bede contributed 5 assists, while P.J. Horne cleaned the glass with 7 rebounds.

Michigan State got 18 points from Aaron Henry in a losing cause and another 9 points from Xavier Tillman. Xavier Tillman contributed 3 assists for them, while Xavier Tillman had 14 rebounds.

Virginia Tech led at halftime, 32-29.

Michigan State won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 39-25.

Virginia Tech looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Duke. Michigan State will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Duke.