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Recap - Virginia Tech Defeats Miami 71-70

Virginia Tech got 18 points from Keve Aluma as they ran past Miami 71-70 on Saturday at Watsco Center.

Virginia Tech won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.0-point spread as underdogs.

Virginia Tech got 17 points from Sean Pedulla and another 13 points from Darius Maddox. Hunter Cattoor contributed 6 assists, while Keve Aluma cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Miami got 15 points from Kameron McGusty in a losing cause and another 14 points from Isaiah Wong. Charlie Moore contributed 9 assists for them, while Jordan Miller had 6 rebounds.

Virginia Tech was losing at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

The rebound battle favored Virginia Tech as they grabbed 30 boards, while Miami only had 21

Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act home to face Louisville looking for another win. For Miami, they head on the road to face Boston College.