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FINAL
Dec 3, 2023

Game Recap

Collins sparks Virginia Tech over Louisville 75-68 in ACC opener. Sophomore MJ Collins came off the bench to score a career-high 20 points to help Virginia Tech hold off Louisville 75-68 in an early Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams on Sunday.

Box Score

12T
LOU313768
VT304575
Louisville Cardinals logoLOUISVILLEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
12JJ Traynor273-71-21-25002028
5Brandon Huntley-Hatfield384-60-16-690011314
0Mike James334-122-50-094101410
55Skyy Clark374-121-47-823003416
22Tre White344-101-41-134313110
10Kaleb Glenn40-00-00-00000140
34Emmanuel Okorafor20-00-00-00000000
4Ty-Laur Johnson194-81-31-120202310
1Curtis Williams Jr.60-20-00-00000000
TOTAL23-5740.4%6-1931.6%16-1888.9%301164112168
Virginia Tech Hokies logoVIRGINIA TECHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
31Robbie Beran131-70-40-01001002
15Lynn Kidd248-130-03-441001419
23Tyler Nickel251-61-60-02211023
3Sean Pedulla272-60-34-65400448
0Hunter Cattoor383-61-35-532302212
34Mylyjael Poteat163-40-01-12100027
4Mekhi Long271-30-12-48120104
2MJ Collins Jr.245-103-37-744001320
10Brandon Rechsteiner30-00-00-00100000
13Jaydon Young30-00-00-00000000
TOTAL24-5543.6%5-2025.0%22-2781.5%29166291775

Play-by-Play

1st halflouvt
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (19:39) Tre White made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mike James.
    30
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (19:20) Hunter Cattoor made Layup.
    32
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:06) Skyy Clark made Layup. Assisted by Tre White.
    52
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:42) Robbie Beran missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:42) JJ Traynor Block.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:39) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:32) Mike James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:29) Tyler Nickel Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:20) Sean Pedulla missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:16) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (18:08) Mike James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre White.
    82
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:45) Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:39) Skyy Clark Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:20) Tre White missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:16) Sean Pedulla Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:06) Tyler Nickel missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:04) Mike James Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:53) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:50) JJ Traynor Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:47) Foul on Mike James.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:47) Mike James Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:41) Sean Pedulla Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:41) Mike James Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:32) Mike James made Layup.
    102
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:11) Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:08) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:56) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:54) Lynn Kidd Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (15:46) Lynn Kidd made Dunk. Assisted by Sean Pedulla.
    104
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:30) Mike James missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:27) Tyler Nickel Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:14) Lynn Kidd missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:10) Tre White Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:46) JJ Traynor missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:43) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:42) Louisville Turnover.
  • (14:42) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (14:20) Sean Pedulla made Layup.
    106
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:53) JJ Traynor made Dunk. Assisted by Skyy Clark.
    126
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:32) MJ Collins missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:32) Louisville Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:32) JJ Traynor Block.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:18) Skyy Clark Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:18) Hunter Cattoor Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:14) Sean Pedulla Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:14) Ty-Laur Johnson Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) Skyy Clark missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:05) JJ Traynor Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:05) JJ Traynor made Layup.
    146
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (12:41) Sean Pedulla missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:38) Skyy Clark Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:24) Ty-Laur Johnson Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (12:24) Mekhi Long Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (12:16) Hunter Cattoor made Layup.
    148
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:16) Foul on Brandon Huntley-Hatfield.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (12:16) Hunter Cattoor made Free Throw.
    149
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:00) JJ Traynor missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:57) Lynn Kidd Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:35) Lynn Kidd missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:33) Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
  • (11:33) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (11:27) Hunter Cattoor made Three Point Jumper.
    1412
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:59) Curtis Williams missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:56) Hunter Cattoor Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (10:41) Lynn Kidd made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner.
    1414
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Foul on Kaleb Glenn.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Kaleb Glenn Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:59) Tyler Nickel missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:56) Mekhi Long Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:56) Foul on Kaleb Glenn.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (9:56) Mekhi Long made Free Throw.
    1415
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:56) Mekhi Long missed Free Throw.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:54) JJ Traynor Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:32) Foul on Sean Pedulla.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (9:26) Tre White made Jumper.
    1615
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:59) Lynn Kidd missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:59) Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:59) Foul on JJ Traynor.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (8:48) Lynn Kidd made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Nickel.
    1617
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (8:31) Skyy Clark made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre White.
    1917
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:12) Lynn Kidd missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:12) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:12) Foul on Lynn Kidd.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:51) Tre White Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:51) Hunter Cattoor Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:43) Hunter Cattoor Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:43) Tre White Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (7:39) Mike James made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Skyy Clark.
    2217
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:22) Robbie Beran missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:19) Mike James Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:15) Skyy Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:12) Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
  • (7:12) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:10) Sean Pedulla Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:55) JJ Traynor missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:52) Mekhi Long Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:32) Mekhi Long missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:28) Mike James Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:25) Foul on Tre White.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:25) Tre White Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:09) Lynn Kidd Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:53) Mike James missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:50) Mekhi Long Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:41) MJ Collins missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:39) MJ Collins Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:38) MJ Collins missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:38) Tre White Block.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:35) Tre White Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:32) Skyy Clark Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:32) Mekhi Long Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (5:25) Lynn Kidd made Dunk. Assisted by MJ Collins.
    2219
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:04) Skyy Clark Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:47) Hunter Cattoor Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:47) Tre White Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:47) Foul on Sean Pedulla.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:34) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield made Dunk. Assisted by Mike James.
    2419
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:08) Hunter Cattoor missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:06) Mike James Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:02) Foul on MJ Collins.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:02) Skyy Clark made Free Throw.
    2519
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:02) Skyy Clark made Free Throw.
    2619
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (3:38) MJ Collins made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mekhi Long.
    2622
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (3:12) Tre White made Jumper.
    2822
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (3:12) Foul on Hunter Cattoor.
  • (3:12) Official TV Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (3:12) Tre White made Free Throw.
    2922
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:53) Mekhi Long missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:51) Brandon Huntley-Hatfield Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:27) Ty-Laur Johnson missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:26) Louisville Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:26) Virginia Tech Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:23) Skyy Clark missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:23) Louisville Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:23) Louisville Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (2:04) Mekhi Long made Layup. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat.
    2924
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:44) Tre White Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (1:33) MJ Collins made Layup.
    2926
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:33) Foul on Skyy Clark.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (1:33) MJ Collins made Free Throw.
    2927
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:33) Louisville Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (1:14) Mike James made Layup.
    3127
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (1:04) Tyler Nickel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by MJ Collins.
    3130
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:36) Skyy Clark missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:36) Tyler Nickel Block.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:36) Louisville Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:33) Foul on Tyler Nickel.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:23) Skyy Clark missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:21) Lynn Kidd Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:00) Mekhi Long Turnover.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

68Points75
23-57(40.4%)Field Goal(%)24-55(43.6%)
6-19(31.6%)3-Point(%)5-20(25%)
16-18(88.9%)Free Throw(%)22-27(81.5%)
33(9)Rebounds(Offensive)32(8)
11Assists16
6Steals6
4Blocks2
14Turnovers10
21(0)Fouls(Technical)17(0)
8Largest Lead8

Game Details

Sunday, December 3, 2023 · 4:00 PM
Cassell Coliseum · Blacksburg, VA
attendance: 8,925 (100.0%)
tv: ACC Network
spread: VT -13.5
over/under: 147.5