ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Virginia Tech Defeats Louisville 71-54
Grant Basile scored 18 points leading Virginia Tech to a 71-54 victory over Louisville at KFC Yum! Center on Tuesday.
Virginia Tech won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -10.5-point spread as favorites.
Justyn Mutts had 13 points for Virginia Tech and Hunter Cattoor chipped in with 11 points. Sean Pedulla had 5 assists for them, while Justyn Mutts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Louisville got 14 points from El Ellis in a losing cause and another 14 points from Mike James. Roosevelt Wheeler contributed 1 assists for them, while JJ Traynor had 6 rebounds.
Virginia Tech led at halftime, 35-28.
Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act home to face Florida State looking for another win. For Louisville, they head on the road to face Virginia.