Virginia Tech spent practices leading up to the game working almost entirely on closing off the middle and half-court defense, coach Buzz Williams said, and the strategy worked. The Hokies outscored Virginia in the paint 20-14 and Virginia was off target from downtown. read more
Virginia Tech has signed coach Justin Fuente through the 2024 season and increased his assistant coach salary pool to $3.8 million for 2018. Fuente will earn $4 million in 2018 and will earn $5 million in 2024 (receiving bi-annual retention bonuses). read more