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NC State Falls 79-76 Against Virginia Tech - Game Recap

NC State was victimized for 22 points and 11 rebounds by Tobi Lawal as Virginia Tech defeated them 79-76 in NCAA action on Wednesday.

Virginia Tech won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the +0.0-point spread as underdogs.

Jaden Schutt had 17 points for Virginia Tech and Ben Burnham chipped in with 12 points. Jaydon Young had 4 assists for them, while Tobi Lawal was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 11 boards.

NC State got a 17-point performance from Jayden Taylor, who was supported by 13 points from Ben Middlebrooks. Michael O'Connell had 5 assists in a losing cause for NC State, while Marcus Hill grabbed 5 rebounds.

Virginia Tech trailed at halftime, 45-35.

Virginia Tech had a 35-22 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

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