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Saint Joseph's Defeats Virginia Tech 82-62 - Recap

The battle between Saint Joseph's and Virginia Tech didn’t turn out to be much of a battle at all as Virginia Tech was handed a 82-62 defeat on Saturday at Palestra.

Saint Joseph's was the ATS victor, as they covered the -2.5-point spread as a favorite.

Saint Joseph's got 25 points from Erik Reynolds II and another 18 points from Rasheer Fleming. Anthony Finkley contributed 6 assists, while Rasheer Fleming cleaned the glass with 8 rebounds.

Virginia Tech got 11 points from Ben Burnham in a losing cause and another 11 points from Ben Hammond. Brandon Rechsteiner contributed 5 assists for them, while Jaden Schutt had 5 rebounds.

Saint Joseph's was winning at the break before taking care of business in the second half.

Saint Joseph's won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 27-26.

Next game, Saint Joseph's takes its act home to face Delaware State looking for another win. For Virginia Tech, they head on the road to face Duke.