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Virginia Tech Falls 81-75 to SMU - Recap

SMU grabbed a 81-75 win over Virginia Tech on Wednesday, behind a 21-point effort from Matt Cross at Cassell Coliseum.

SMU was a -5.0-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.

Chuck Harris had 20 points for SMU and Samet Yigitoglu chipped in with 12 points. B.J. Edwards had 8 assists for them, while B.J. Edwards was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 8 boards.

Virginia Tech got a 15-point performance from Mylyjael Poteat, who was supported by 15 points from Jaden Schutt. Mylyjael Poteat had 5 assists in a losing cause for Virginia Tech, while Mylyjael Poteat grabbed 10 rebounds.

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

Virginia Tech had a 35-29 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

SMU looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Pittsburgh. Virginia Tech will aim to get back on the winning track at Notre Dame.