Virginia Tech Secures Narrow Victory Over Winthrop, Extends Big South Winning Streak

The Hokies held off a late rally by Winthrop to achieve their 800th program win and maintain a 14-game streak against Big South teams.

Virginia Tech overcame a challenging game to defeat Winthrop 58-52, marking their third win of the season.
Jaden Schutt led the Hokies with 17 points, while Tobi Lawal contributed a double-double with 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Winthrop's Kasen Harrison and K. J. Doucet combined for 36 points, keeping the game competitive until the final moments.
Both teams struggled with shooting efficiency, with Virginia Tech shooting 33.3% and Winthrop 34.5% from the field.
The game was marked by strong defensive play and a series of lead changes, particularly in a tightly contested first half.