Mitchell leads No. 8 Louisville past sharp Virginia Tech
Donovan Mitchell scored 26 points to lead No. 8 Louisville to a wild 94-90 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
Virginia Tech Hokies
90
Louisville Cardinals
94
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| VT | 44 | 46 | 90 |
| LOU | 43 | 51 | 94 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/5/26 | vs Mercer Bears | W 96-67 | NCAAM |
| 11/3/26 | vs Coppin State Eagles | W 88-54 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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LayUpShot 0:01 90-94
Seth Allen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 88-94
Donovan Mitchell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 88-93
Donovan Mitchell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 88-92
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:07 88-92
Jaylen Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:07 88-91
Foul on Zach LeDay.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:12 88-91
Ty Outlaw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 85-91
Quentin Snider made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 85-90
Quentin Snider made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 85-89
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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LayUpShot 1:47 85-89
Zach LeDay made Layup. Assisted by Seth Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 83-89
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 82-89
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:33 81-89
Foul on Jaylen Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:57 81-89
Donovan Mitchell made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:18 81-86
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:18 80-86
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:18 79-86
Foul on Donovan Mitchell.
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DunkShot 3:37 79-86
Jaylen Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Deng Adel.
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LayUpShot 4:04 79-84
Jaylen Johnson made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:34 79-82
Ty Outlaw made Three Point Jumper.
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TipShot 4:57 76-82
Jaylen Johnson made Two Point Tip Shot.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:14 76-80
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 5:14 75-80
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 5:14 74-80
Foul on Mangok Mathiang.
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DunkShot 5:36 74-80
Mangok Mathiang made Dunk. Assisted by Donovan Mitchell.
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LayUpShot 5:54 74-78
Zach LeDay made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:15 72-78
Donovan Mitchell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:15 72-77
Foul on Seth Allen.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:34 72-77
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 6:34 71-77
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 6:34 70-77
Foul on Ray Spalding.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:57 70-77
Quentin Snider made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mangok Mathiang.
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PersonalFoul 8:20 70-74
Foul on Seth Allen.
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JumpShot 8:20 70-74
Deng Adel made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:42 70-72
Seth Allen made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:13 67-72
Deng Adel made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:40 67-69
Seth Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Zach LeDay.
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JumpShot 10:07 64-69
Mangok Mathiang made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:25 64-67
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:25 63-67
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:25 62-67
Foul on Anas Mahmoud.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:54 62-67
Jaylen Johnson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:54 62-66
Jaylen Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:54 62-65
Foul on Zach LeDay.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:23 62-65
Seth Allen made Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:49 59-65
Quentin Snider made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jaylen Johnson.
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PersonalFoul 12:00 59-62
Foul on Seth Allen.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:17 59-62
Seth Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:44 56-62
Seth Allen made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 12:54 53-62
Jaylen Johnson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 12:54 53-61
Foul on Ty Outlaw.
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LayUpShot 12:54 53-61
Jaylen Johnson made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:11 53-59
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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JumpShot 13:35 53-59
Donovan Mitchell made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 13:59 53-57
Foul on Deng Adel.
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PersonalFoul 14:01 53-57
Foul on Deng Adel.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:37 53-57
Ryan McMahon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anas Mahmoud.
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PersonalFoul 14:50 53-54
Foul on Ty Outlaw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:50 53-54
Ryan McMahon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Anas Mahmoud.
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End Game 0:00 90-94
End of Game
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LayUpShot 0:01 90-94
Seth Allen made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 88-94
Donovan Mitchell made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 88-93
Donovan Mitchell made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 88-92
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:07 88-92
Jaylen Johnson made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:07 88-91
Louisville Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:07 88-91
Jaylen Johnson missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:07 88-91
Foul on Zach LeDay.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:12 88-91
Ty Outlaw made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Justin Bibbs.
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Offensive Rebound 0:18 85-91
Zach LeDay Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 85-91
Seth Allen missed Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 85-91
Quentin Snider made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:22 85-90
Quentin Snider made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:22 85-89
Foul on Justin Robinson.
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Defensive Rebound 0:28 85-89
Quentin Snider Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:28 85-89
Justin Bibbs missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 0:40 85-89
Zach LeDay Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:40 85-89
Justin Robinson missed Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 0:59 85-89
Zach LeDay Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:59 85-89
Mangok Mathiang missed Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:16 85-89
Jaylen Johnson Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:16 85-89
Donovan Mitchell missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:35 85-89
Louisville Timeout
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LayUpShot 1:47 85-89
Zach LeDay made Layup. Assisted by Seth Allen.
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Defensive Rebound 2:12 83-89
Zach LeDay Defensive Rebound.
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TipShot 2:12 83-89
Jaylen Johnson missed Two Point Tip Shot.
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Offensive Rebound 2:12 83-89
Jaylen Johnson Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:12 83-89
Donovan Mitchell missed Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 83-89
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:33 82-89
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:33 81-89
Foul on Jaylen Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:57 81-89
Donovan Mitchell made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:18 81-86
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 3:18 80-86
Zach LeDay made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 3:18 79-86
Foul on Donovan Mitchell.
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ShortTimeOut 3:24 79-86
Virginia Tech Timeout
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DunkShot 3:37 79-86
Jaylen Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Deng Adel.
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Offensive Rebound 3:42 79-84
Mangok Mathiang Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:42 79-84
Quentin Snider missed Three Point Jumper.
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Team Stats
VT
LOU
29-49
FG
35-68
59
Field Goal %
51
17-26
3PT
12-22
65
Three Point %
55
15-19
FT
12-15
79
Free Throw %
80
25
Rebounds
33
6
Offensive Rebounds
16
19
Defensive Rebounds
17
16
Assists
15
1
Steals
5
1
Blocks
4
9
Turnovers
3
0
Team Turnovers
0
9
Total Turnovers
3
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
16
Fouls
16
4
Largest Lead
10
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