ncaab Game Recap
Recap - Virginia Tech Defeats Syracuse 85-70
Grant Basile went off for 25 points and added 8 rebounds leading Virginia Tech over Syracuse, 85-70, on Saturday at Cassell Coliseum.
Virginia Tech was a -6.5-point favorite in the win, and managed to turn a profit for their supporters.
Hunter Cattoor had 20 points for Virginia Tech and Justyn Mutts chipped in with 11 points. Hunter Cattoor had 8 assists for them, while Justyn Mutts was the team's top rebounder, grabbing 12 boards.
Syracuse got 21 points from Judah Mintz in a losing cause and another 12 points from Justin Taylor. Judah Mintz contributed 8 assists for them, while Maliq Brown had 6 rebounds.
First-half bettors who backed Virginia Tech were victorious, as the score was $HalfScore at the break.
Virginia Tech won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 35-26.
Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act on the road to face Miami looking for another win. For Syracuse, they head home to face Virginia.