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Virginia Tech vs The Citadel Final: 113-71 - Recap

Virginia Tech cruised to victory on Saturday, running The Citadel out of the gym and running up a 113-71 score at Cassell Coliseum.

Bettors who backed Virginia Tech were also rewarded, as they covered the closing number as a favorite of -31.5 at sportsbooks.

Virginia Tech got 22 points from Ahmed Hill and another 16 points from Zach LeDay. Chris Clarke contributed 10 assists, while Chris Clarke cleaned the glass with 12 rebounds.

The Citadel got a 20-point performance from Preston Parks, who was supported by 15 points from Kaelon Harris. Frankie Johnson had 4 assists in a losing cause for The Citadel, while Quayson Williams grabbed 5 rebounds.

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

Virginia Tech won the battle of the boards, outrebounding their counterparts 49-25.

Next game, Virginia Tech takes its act home to face Charleston Southern looking for another win. For The Citadel, they head on the road to face UMBC.