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FINAL
Feb 25, 2025

Game Recap

Chucky Hepburn scores 15 as No. 19 Louisville holds off Virginia Tech 71-66. Chucky Hepburn scored 15 points to lead No. 19 Louisville to a 71-66 victory over Virginia Tech on Tuesday night.

Box Score

12T
LOU343771
VT264066
Louisville Cardinals logoLOUISVILLEMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
0James Scott296-70-01-362010113
6Reyne Smith323-111-92-20120109
1J'Vonne Hadley345-101-20-082202011
5Terrence Edwards Jr.355-142-61-143103113
24Chucky Hepburn375-121-34-426206315
25Aboubacar Traore112-30-01-13110025
9Khani Rooths80-20-10-01010000
93Noah Waterman142-31-20-04000025
TOTAL-28-6245.2%6-2326.1%9-1181.8%28159112971
Virginia Tech Hokies logoVIRGINIA TECHMINFG3PTFTREBASTSTLBLKTOPFPTS
1Tobi Lawal221-40-10-03121402
5Patrick Wessler244-60-00-06001028
10Tyler Johnson324-71-23-440202212
11Ben Hammond141-30-00-03010422
2Jaden Schutt220-30-20-01000200
13Ben Burnham285-113-70-042011013
22Connor Serven60-20-00-04000120
7Brandon Rechsteiner276-104-72-254104318
3Jaydon Young254-123-70-032003411
TOTAL-25-5843.1%11-2642.3%5-683.3%33963211566

Play-by-Play

1st halflouvt
  • (20:00) Start game
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (19:57) Jump Ball won by Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (19:57) Jump Ball lost by Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (19:47) Ben Hammond Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (19:47) Terrence Edwards Jr. Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (19:25) J'Vonne Hadley made Layup.
    20
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (19:03) Tobi Lawal Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (19:03) Chucky Hepburn Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (18:39) Terrence Edwards Jr. Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:39) Tyler Johnson Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (18:30) Tobi Lawal Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (18:17) J'Vonne Hadley made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by James Scott.
    50
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:46) Ben Hammond missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:41) Terrence Edwards Jr. Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:29) James Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Terrence Edwards Jr..
    70
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (17:07) Ben Hammond Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (17:07) Reyne Smith Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (17:02) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Layup. Assisted by Chucky Hepburn.
    90
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:43) Tyler Johnson Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:43) Chucky Hepburn Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (16:39) Chucky Hepburn made Layup.
    110
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Virginia Tech Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Tobi Lawal subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Tyler Johnson subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Ben Hammond subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Jaydon Young subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Brandon Rechsteiner subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:39) Ben Burnham subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:15) Jaydon Young missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:11) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (16:04) J'Vonne Hadley Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (16:01) Ben Burnham Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (15:45) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:42) Patrick Wessler Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (15:31) Ben Burnham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner.
    113
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (15:19) Reyne Smith made Layup.
    133
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (15:01) Brandon Rechsteiner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:58) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:45) Chucky Hepburn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:41) Jaydon Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (14:33) Jaden Schutt missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (14:30) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (14:25) Reyne Smith made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
    163
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (13:57) Ben Burnham made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaydon Young.
    166
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (13:27) James Scott made Dunk. Assisted by Terrence Edwards Jr..
    186
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:08) Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
  • (13:08) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:08) Jaden Schutt subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:08) Patrick Wessler subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:08) Tobi Lawal subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (13:08) Tyler Johnson subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) James Scott subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) J'Vonne Hadley subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) Terrence Edwards Jr. subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) Khani Rooths subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) Aboubacar Traore subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (13:08) Noah Waterman subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (12:51) Reyne Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (12:49) Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (12:35) Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaydon Young.
    189
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (12:16) Noah Waterman made Layup. Assisted by Aboubacar Traore.
    209
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (12:00) Brandon Rechsteiner missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:57) Noah Waterman Defensive Rebound.
  • (11:54) Official TV Timeout
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:54) Reyne Smith subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:54) Terrence Edwards Jr. subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:30) Chucky Hepburn missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:27) Brandon Rechsteiner Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (11:06) Tobi Lawal Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (11:06) Khani Rooths Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:55) Khani Rooths missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:55) Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:55) Foul on Aboubacar Traore.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:55) Khani Rooths subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:55) J'Vonne Hadley subbing in for Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (10:44) Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper.
    2012
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:28) Chucky Hepburn Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:28) Tyler Johnson Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Foul on Chucky Hepburn.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:17) Ben Burnham subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:17) Patrick Wessler subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Chucky Hepburn subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Noah Waterman subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) James Scott subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:17) Reyne Smith subbing in for Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (10:11) Tyler Johnson made Layup.
    2014
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:11) Foul on Aboubacar Traore.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (10:09) Tyler Johnson missed Free Throw.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:07) Aboubacar Traore Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (10:01) Terrence Edwards Jr. Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (9:52) Jaydon Young made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner.
    2017
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:37) Reyne Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:31) Patrick Wessler Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (9:09) Tyler Johnson missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (9:06) Aboubacar Traore Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:58) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:55) James Scott Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:55) Foul on Tyler Johnson.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:55) Patrick Wessler subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:55) Connor Serven subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:55) Aboubacar Traore subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:55) Chucky Hepburn subbing in for Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:46) Foul on Connor Serven.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:46) Jaydon Young subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:46) Jaden Schutt subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:38) Chucky Hepburn missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:35) Connor Serven Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:25) Tobi Lawal missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:21) James Scott Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:15) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:06) James Scott Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (8:06) James Scott missed Two Point Tip Shot.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:05) Brandon Rechsteiner Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:02) Tyler Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (8:00) Connor Serven Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:59) Connor Serven Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:59) Reyne Smith Steal.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (7:48) Chucky Hepburn made Jumper.
    2217
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (7:28) Brandon Rechsteiner made Jumper.
    2219
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (7:03) Chucky Hepburn missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (7:00) Brandon Rechsteiner Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:57) Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
  • (6:57) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:57) Brandon Rechsteiner subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:57) Connor Serven subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:57) Ben Hammond subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:57) Ben Burnham subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:57) James Scott subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:57) Noah Waterman subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (6:38) J'Vonne Hadley made Jumper. Assisted by Reyne Smith.
    2419
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:21) Tobi Lawal missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:18) Noah Waterman Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (6:13) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Layup.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:13) Tobi Lawal Block.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (6:06) Ben Burnham Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:58) Ben Burnham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:54) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:35) J'Vonne Hadley missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:31) Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:21) Ben Burnham missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:18) Noah Waterman Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:12) J'Vonne Hadley missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Tobi Lawal subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Tyler Johnson subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Ben Hammond subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Jaydon Young subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Brandon Rechsteiner subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (5:09) Connor Serven subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:09) Noah Waterman subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (5:09) Khani Rooths subbing in for Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:54) Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:50) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Layup. Assisted by J'Vonne Hadley.
    2619
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:50) Foul on Connor Serven.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +1 (4:50) Terrence Edwards Jr. made Free Throw.
    2719
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:39) Brandon Rechsteiner missed Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:35) Connor Serven Offensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:34) Connor Serven missed Layup.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:30) Khani Rooths Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (4:27) Chucky Hepburn made Layup.
    2919
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (4:06) Ben Burnham missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (4:01) Chucky Hepburn Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (3:47) Khani Rooths missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (3:44) Jaydon Young Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +2 (3:33) Ben Burnham made Dunk.
    2921
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +2 (3:03) J'Vonne Hadley made Layup.
    3121
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +3 (2:42) Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper.
    3124
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Foul on Brandon Rechsteiner.
  • (2:30) Official TV Timeout
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Jaden Schutt subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Ben Burnham subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Connor Serven subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Tobi Lawal subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Patrick Wessler subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (2:30) Tyler Johnson subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:30) Reyne Smith subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:30) Khani Rooths subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:30) James Scott subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:30) Noah Waterman subbing in for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:24) Terrence Edwards Jr. missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (2:20) Noah Waterman Offensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    +3 (2:04) Chucky Hepburn made Three Point Jumper.
    3424
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:47) Foul on Terrence Edwards Jr..
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:39) Foul on Noah Waterman.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (1:39) Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw.
    3425
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:39) Noah Waterman subbing out for Louisville
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:39) Reyne Smith subbing in for Louisville
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    +1 (1:39) Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw.
    3426
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (1:26) Foul on Jaydon Young.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (1:26) Brandon Rechsteiner subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (1:26) Ben Hammond subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (1:24) Reyne Smith missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (1:21) Ben Hammond Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:52) Virginia Tech Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:39) Foul on Patrick Wessler.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:39) James Scott missed Free Throw.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:39) Louisville Deadball Team Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:39) Tyler Johnson subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:39) Jaden Schutt subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:39) Brandon Rechsteiner subbing in for Virginia Tech
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:39) Ben Hammond subbing out for Virginia Tech
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:38) James Scott missed Free Throw.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:38) Patrick Wessler Defensive Rebound.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:07) Patrick Wessler missed Jumper.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:03) J'Vonne Hadley Defensive Rebound.
  • Louisville Cardinals logo
    (0:03) J'Vonne Hadley Turnover.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:03) Tobi Lawal Steal.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:00) Jaydon Young missed Three Point Jumper.
  • Virginia Tech Hokies logo
    (0:00) Virginia Tech Deadball Team Rebound.
  • (0:00) End of 1st half
2nd half

Team Stats

71Points66
28-62(45.2%)Field Goal(%)25-58(43.1%)
6-23(26.1%)3-Point(%)11-26(42.3%)
9-11(81.8%)Free Throw(%)5-6(83.3%)
30(7)Rebounds(Offensive)37(10)
15Assists9
9Steals6
1Blocks3
12Turnovers22
9(0)Fouls(Technical)15(0)
13Largest Lead0

Game Details

Tuesday, February 25, 2025 · 9:00 PM
Cassell Coliseum · Blacksburg, VA
attendance: 8,925 (100.0%)
tv: ACC Network
spread: LOU -10.5
over/under: 147.5