Overview
- Terrence Hill Jr. scored a career-high 21 points and hit five 3-pointers to pace the Rams.
- VCU led 45-35 at halftime, then opened the second half 6-for-6 and used a 14-4 burst to go up 59-39.
- Virginia Tech pulled within six in the final 10 minutes before VCU reasserted control with timely threes.
- The Rams shot 53% from the field and 52% from deep (11 of 21) and won the glass 36-28.
- Virginia Tech played without senior forward Tobi Lawal for a second straight game and now visits South Carolina, while VCU moves to 5-3 and hosts Samford.