Freshman Jacob Cofie had 16 points, Elijah Saunders scored nine of his 11 points in the second half.

The Temple transfer was poised to be a serious threat for the Hokies at the point guard position.

Tony Bennett will be under contract to coach the Cavaliers hoops program until April of 2030, with an automatic one-year rollover extending through 2031 should he be there in two years.

The two follow coach Kenny Brooks who recently accepted the head coaching job after leading Virginia Tech for 8 seasons.

JMU hires Morehead State head coach Preston Spradlin as next men's head basketball coach

The Salem native just guided James Madison to its best men's basketball record in program history, 32-4.

The Buckeyes held a double-digit lead at halftime that never relinquished in the second half.

We are eyeing five unique things of the tournament itself aside from just wins, losses and who’ll cut down the nets in Arizona.

The Virginia Tech Hokies have a busy week ahead as they are preparing to host tournament games for both the men's and women’s teams.

Virginia Cavaliers, JMU, and Longwood all representing the Commonwealth in NCAA Tournament

Hokies guard Sean Peduall scored 12 first half points.

The Dukes dominated Arkansas State in what proved to be their 31st win of the season.

Kyle Filipowski scored 21 points and No. 10 Duke shot 59% before halftime to build a huge lead.

Hunter Cattoor scored 26 points shooting 5 for 10 from 3-point range and Lynn Kidd scored 21 points.

No. 10 North Carolina moved into first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Blake Hinson scored 22 points and Jaland Lowe scored 18 points and Pittsburgh took control in the second half.

The Washington & Lee women also advanced to the women's ODAC Final on Sunday.

No. 12 Virginia Tech women get double-doubles from Kitley and Amoore in 86-70 win over Louisville

Armando Bacot had 25 points and 12 rebounds and No. 7 North Carolina led most of the way in a 96-81 victory against Virginia Tech. RJ Davis added 20 points.

Wake Forest was denied a season sweep of the Cavaliers.

Reece Beekman added a career-best 21 to help Virginia beat Florida State 80-76 to extend its win streak to eight games.

Although Notre Dame made only 1 of 4 free throws in the final minute, the Hokies final two possessions ended in a turnover and a missed 3-pointer.

#16 Virginia Tech women beat #3 NC State, sweep series

Reserve Jacob Groves scored 17 points, Reece Beekman and Isaac McKneely scored 14 points each, and Virginia survived a wild finish to defeat Clemson 66-65.

A dunk by Cleveland capped a 9-0 run that gave Miami a 75-67 lead with 58 seconds remaining.

Beekman, Groves lift Virginia past Notre Dame 65-53, extending home winning streak to 22

Virginia Tech men beat Georgia Tech Saturday, rise above .500 in conference

Dunn’s double-double powers Virginia past Louisville, 69-52

Hot handed Hokies lift Virginia Tech over Georgia Tech, 87-69

Issac McKneely hit six 3-pointers and finished with 20 points, Reece Beekman added 19 points and a season-high 11 assists to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech.

Despite starting the game on an 14-2 run, Radford needed a buzzer beater to defeat USC Upstate 64-61.

Hunter Cattoor scored 19 points, Sean Pedulla had 13 points and eight assists.

Reece Beekman was the lone Cavalier in double figures with 10 points and shot 3 for 12.

Sean Pedulla had career highs with 33 points and 10 rebounds for his second career double-double. Lynn Kidd added 16 points for the Hokies.

Pedulla tied his career high with six 3-pointers and set his career high in points for the second consecutive game for the Hokies

Hunter Cattoor made 5 of 6 from 3-point range and finished with 19 points and MJ Collins scored 10.

Dunn had 15 points and 10 rebounds, and McKneely made 4 of 7 3-pointers and shot 7-for-11 overall.

Reece Beekman scored 21 points, including the final four for No. 22 Virginia in its 56-54 victory over Northeastern.

The Catamounts were scoreless until Aaron Deloney’s jumper at the 13:36 mark

Sophomore MJ Collins came off the bench to score a career-high 20 points

Reece Beeman had 17 points to lead the Cavaliers (4-1).

Liberty Flames defeated the Vermont Catamounts 71-61 in the Myrtle Beach Invitational championship.

The Hokies were 33 of 58 from the field (56.9%), including 10 of 20 from behind the 3-point arc.

More context was provided Wednesday on Rodney Rice's decision to leave the Hokies program.

"That team last year was old and good. Now we have a team that I hope is new and good," said Bennett.

Cattoor is 17 3-pointers away from breaking the program record.

49ers defeated the Highlanders 63-56.

"I just like how tough we've been," Nichols said.

Max Klesmit sealed the victory with a layup with 42 seconds remaining.

Christopher Newport wins DIII title

Flames earn No. 2 seed and will play Villanova Tuesday at 9 p.m.

Virginia to play Furman on Thursday.

Tishara Morehouse scored 20 points and distributed six assists as Florida Gulf Coast cruised to an 84-60 win over Liberty.

Cavaliers shooting just 1-of-7 from beyond the arc.

Liberty previously held a record of 3-0 in ASUN title games.

Taylor Soule provided a big second half spark for the Hokies.

Sean Pedulla scored 25 points including 8 three-pointers.

The Cavaliers began the day tied with No. 16 Miami and No. 25 Pittsburgh, the sixth time they’ve finished atop the ACC in 14 seasons under Tony Bennett.

The Hokies center becomes the third-straight two-time winner of the ACC Player of the Year award.

McKay and the Flames have posted seven straight 20-win seasons.

Highlanders played their first game with Shane Nichols serving as acting head coach.

No. 6 Virginia was held to a season-low 32% shooting from the field.

Kihei Clark scored 15 points in the Cavaliers victory.

Highlanders shot just 31 percent from the field.

Jeremy Roach led the Blue Devils with 16 points

The Roanoke native earned Big South honors during his senior season under then head coach Mike Jones.

Kihei Clark recorded a double-double in the gutsy road win for the Cavaliers on Monday night.

Hokies win back-to-back ACC games after another strong shooting night.

Hokies are without guard Darius Maddox who's out of tonight's game while tending to a family matter.

Basile led the Hokies with 13 points.

Highlanders extend their win streak to five.

The Keydets held an 8 point lead early in the second half.

The win proved to be the 400th in head coach Tony Bennett's career--the 330th with Virginia.

McGhee moves into 5th all-time in D1 history in made three-pointers.

A composure that only comes with experience showed up in crunch time as Radford men’s basketball team held on to defeat Charleston Southern, 75-70, on Carilion Clinic Court at the Dedmon Center on Saturday afternoon. Leading by as many as 15 points in the second half, the Highlanders (10-9, 4-2 Big South) braced themselves for an unrelenting comeback effort from the Buccaneers (7-10, 3-3 Big South). A 9-0 run by CSU made it a six-point game with 14 minutes to play and the guests kept it close from there on out.

Cavaliers extend win streak to three.

Asher Woods led the Keydets with 14 points.

Virginia's leading scorer Mir McLean was taken off the court on a stretcher after an apparent leg injury.

Jasmyn Roberts scored a career-high 23 points in the Hurricanes victory.

Tony Bennett earned his 327th career win--the most in program history.

Hokies drop their fourth straight game.

Cavaliers were outscored 45-32 in the second half.

Darius McGhee made 5 three-pointers in the Monday night home victory.

Pedulla leads the Hokies in scoring--averaging 17 points per game.

Zach Rosenthal dropped 16 points off the bench for the Maroons.

Amari Robinson caught the final inbounds pass, threw the ball high in the air and screamed as time ran out on Clemson’s biggest win in more than two decades.

Sean Pedulla and Justyn Mutts had 18 points apiece for Virginia Tech

The Cavaliers erased a late 10 point deficit but come up short on the road.

Taylor Soule scored 21 points to lead No. 7 Virginia Tech to an 86-48 victory over UNC Asheville on Saturday.

Justyn Mutts had three steals and three points in the last two minutes and sparked a game-changing 7-0 run to help Virginia Tech beat Oklahoma State 70-65 on Sunday at the Hoop Hall Invitational in the Barclays Center.

North Carolina played without center Armando Bacot who was out with a bruised shoulder.

Hokies move to 7-1 this season.

Reece Beekman was named Continental Tire Main Event Tournament MVP.

Virginia Tech led by 8 with 8 minutes to play.

Hollins played Salisbury in the annual Jean Beamer Tip-Off classic at Roanoke College.

The Virginia Tech Men’s Basketball team beat ODU in the quarterfinal of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic on Thursday 75-71.

Sean Pedulla and Hunter Cattoor drop 22 points each in the 94-77 home win on Sunday.

Virginia was selected third while reigning champion Virginia Tech was selected to finish seventh.

Virginia returns all five starters from last season in addition to adding talented freshmen and transfer Ben Vander Plas.

Six of UVA's 10 ACC home games will be played on Saturday.