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Virginia Tech Hokies vs Miami Hurricanes Wrap - Virginia Tech Wins 81-68

Virginia Tech got a 27-point performance from Jaydon Young as they ran past Miami 81-68 on Saturday at Watsco Center.

Virginia Tech won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +1.5-point spread as underdogs.

Ben Burnham had 14 points for Virginia Tech and Patrick Wessler chipped in with 10 points. Brandon Rechsteiner had 5 assists for them, while Tobi Lawal was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 9 boards.

Miami got 21 points from A.J. Staton-McCray in a losing cause and another 16 points from Lynn Kidd. Divine Ugochukwu contributed 4 assists for them, while Lynn Kidd had 9 rebounds.

Virginia Tech trailed at halftime, $HalfScore.

Miami won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 30-27.

Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act home to face Louisville looking for another win. For Miami, they head home to face Duke.