Jacksonville Dolphins at Virginia Tech Hokies
· NCAA Men's BasketballZimi Nwokeji has 19 and 9 rebounds, Jacksonville beats Virginia Tech 74-64
Jacksonville (3-2) beat a Power Four program for the first time since the Dolphins beat Florida in 2010.
Mylyjael Poteat made a layup to tie it at 44-all, but McCray made a jumper in the lane and then stole a pass and went the other way for a fast-break dunk and Jacksonville never again trailed.
Donovan Rivers had a layup, a steal, a dunk, a tip-in layup and a block to ignite a 14-5 run that gave the Dolphins a 67-58 lead when Nwokeji hit a 3-pointer with 3:53 to play. McCray converted a three-point play 38 seconds later to make it 10-point game.
Kendall Munson converted a three-point play, Zach Bell hit a 3-pointer and Munson hit a short turn-around jumper in an 8-0 run to open the second half before Tyler Johnson was fouled as he made a layup and hit the and-1 free throw to give the Hokies a 42-37 lead with 16 minutes left. Munson made a spinning layup before Nwokeji hit a straight-away 3 and a mid-range jumper to give Jacksonville a 44-42 lead.
Poteat made a layup to tie it at 44-all, but McCray made a jumper in the lane and then stole a pass and went the other way for a fast-break dunk. Donovan Rivers had a layup, a steal, a dunk, a tip-in layup and a block to ignite a 14-5 run that gave the Dolphins a 67-58 lead when Nwokeji hit a 3-pointer with 3:53 to play. McCray converted a three-point play 38 seconds later to make it 10-point game.
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Recent Plays
| 2nd 0:00 | End of Game | 74 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:00 | End of 2nd half | 74 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:01 | Stephon Payne III Defensive Rebound. | 74 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:03 | Toibu Lawal missed Layup. | 74 - 64 |
| 2nd 0:16 | Jakari Spence made Free Throw. | 74 - 64 |
Statistics
JAX |
VT |
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|---|---|---|
| 31-60 | FG | 23-56 |
| 51.7 | Field Goal % | 41.1 |
| 7-25 | 3PT | 6-18 |
| 28.0 | Three Point % | 33.3 |
| 5-8 | FT | 12-20 |
| 62.5 | Free Throw % | 60.0 |
| 33 | Rebounds | 33 |
| 9 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 24 | Defensive Rebounds | 21 |
| 17 | Assists | 16 |
| 8 | Steals | 5 |
| 6 | Blocks | 0 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 16 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 16 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Flagrant Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 16 |
| 6 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 44 | Points in Paint | 32 |
| 18 | Fouls | 11 |
| 10 | Largest Lead | 11 |
Game Information
Location: Blacksburg, VA
Attendance: 4,441 | Capacity:
2025-26 ASUN Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Peay | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| North Alabama | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Bellarmine | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Central Arkansas | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Eastern Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Florida Gulf Coast | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Jacksonville | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Stetson | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| West Georgia | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |
| Queens University | 0-0 | - | 1-3 |
| North Florida | 0-0 | - | 0-2 |
| Lipscomb | 0-0 | - | 0-3 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Clemson | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Duke | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Louisville | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Miami | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| NC State | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Notre Dame | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| SMU | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Virginia | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-0 | - | 3-0 |
| Syracuse | 0-0 | - | 2-0 |
| Florida State | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | - | 2-1 |
| Boston College | 0-0 | - | 1-2 |


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