St. Bonaventure Bonnies at Virginia Tech Hokies
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Cattoor's career-high 21 lead Virginia Tech by Bonnies 86-49
Virginia Tech scored the opening 13 points and led 42-20 at the break as St. Bonaventure was held to its lowest point total in any half this season. The Hokies opened the second half on a 9-2 run for a 29-point lead.
Virginia Tech (8-4) avoided losing back-to-back games against Atlantic 10 Conference opponents after its 62-57 loss to Dayton on Sunday. The Hokies face No. 2 Duke on Wednesday and North Carolina on Dec. 29.
The Bonnies missed seven straight shots midway through the second half as Virginia Tech pulled ahead 65-28. St. Bonaventure guard Linton Brown banked in a 3-pointer at the buzzer to avoid a 40-point loss.
Cattoor was 6 of 7 from the field, including 5 of 5 from distance. Keve Aluma, averaging 16 points in his last six games while shooting 56% from the field, finished with 12 points for Virginia Tech.
Dominick Welch scored 11 points for St. Bonaventure (8-3), which was coming off a 74-64 loss to No. 15 UConn on Saturday.
It was the first matchup between the Hokies and Bonnies since Nov. 27, 2011 when Tech earned a 73-64 win.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 49 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:02 | Linton Brown made Three Point Jumper. | 49 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:06 | St. Bonaventure Offensive Rebound. | 46 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Lynn Kidd Block. | 46 - 86 |
| 2nd 0:06 | Joryam Saizonou missed Layup. | 46 - 86 |
Statistics
 SBU |
 VT |
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|---|---|---|
| 18-54 | FG | 28-51 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 55 |
| 6-23 | 3PT | 13-28 |
| 26 | Three Point % | 46 |
| 7-13 | FT | 17-23 |
| 54 | Free Throw % | 74 |
| 27 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 9 |
| 15 | Defensive Rebounds | 25 |
| 8 | Assists | 14 |
| 7 | Steals | 8 |
| 5 | Blocks | 5 |
| 20 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 20 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 17 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 43 |
Game Information
Location: Charlotte, NC
Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic 10 Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis | 15-3 | - | 27-4 |
| VCU | 15-3 | - | 24-7 |
| Saint Joseph's | 13-5 | 2 | 21-10 |
| Dayton | 12-6 | 3 | 21-10 |
| George Mason | 11-7 | 4 | 23-8 |
| Davidson | 10-8 | 5 | 19-12 |
| Duquesne | 9-9 | 6 | 17-14 |
| Fordham | 8-10 | 7 | 17-14 |
| George Washington | 8-10 | 7 | 17-14 |
| Rhode Island | 7-11 | 8 | 16-15 |
| Richmond | 5-13 | 10 | 15-17 |
| La Salle | 5-13 | 10 | 9-23 |
| St. Bonaventure | 4-14 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Loyola Chicago | 4-14 | 11 | 9-23 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 29-2 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 27-4 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 24-7 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-7 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 23-9 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 23-9 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-12 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-14 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 21-11 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-12 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 17-16 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |