Miami Hurricanes at Virginia Tech Hokies
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Kitley scores 31 with dominant first half that propels No. 11 Virginia Tech to 76-52 win over Miami
Coming off a 63-62 win over No. 3 North Carolina State when Kitley hit a last-second basket, she picked up where she left off. Kitley had 13 of the Hokies' 14 points in the first quarter and had 23 at the half when they took a 40-24 lead.
Georgia Amoore had 16 points and six assists for the Hokies (13-2, 4-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), whose last loss to an unranked team was at Miami last season. Matilda Ekh added 12 points on four 3-pointers. Kitley had 11 rebounds for her 11th double-double of the season and 68th of her career.
Shayeann Day-Wilson had 19 points for the Hurricanes (11-4, 1-3) and Ja'Leah Williams had 10 points and eight rebounds.
The game was tied at 14 after one quarter with Kitley scoring Virginia Tech's last 13 points. She was 4 of 7, her teammates were 0 for 12.
Kitley scored the Hokies' first four points of the second quarter before reserve Olivia Summiel got the first non-Kitley basket at 7:47.
After a Miami basket, Kitley started a 15-0 run with consecutive layups. Amoore had a three-point play and Ekh closed with back-to-back 3-pointers for a 35-20 lead.
Kitley's jumper, giving her 23 points, made it 40-24 at the half.
The Hokies missed their first nine 3s but made three straight down the stretch of the second quarter. In outscoring the Hurricanes 26-10 in the second quarter, Virginia Tech was 11 of 17, 3 of 5 from long range while Miami was 5 of 12 and 0 of 5 with five turnovers.
Kitley opened the second half with her second 3-pointer of the season and eighth of her career and Ekh followed with a triple for a 46-24 lead and the rout was on.
Virginia Tech plays at No. 21 Florida State on Sunday when Miami goes to No. 18 Notre Dame.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 52 - 76 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 52 - 76 |
| 4th 0:02 |  |
Jasmyne Roberts made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Leah Williams. | 52 - 76 |
| 4th 0:14 | |
Latasha Lattimore Defensive Rebound. | 49 - 76 |
| 4th 0:17 |  |
Carys Baker missed Three Point Jumper. | 49 - 76 |
Statistics
 MIA |
VT |
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|---|---|---|
| 22-61 | FG | 24-61 |
| 36 | Field Goal % | 39 |
| 3-18 | 3PT | 9-26 |
| 17 | Three Point % | 35 |
| 5-8 | FT | 19-23 |
| 63 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 38 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 12 | Offensive Rebounds | 12 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 29 |
| 10 | Assists | 18 |
| 6 | Steals | 6 |
| 4 | Blocks | 0 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 12 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 2 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 10 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 8 | Fast Break Points | 6 |
| 30 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 22 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 28 |
Game Information
Location: Blacksburg, VA
Attendance: 4,672 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 4-0 | - | 14-3 |
| Virginia | 4-0 | - | 12-3 |
| NC State | 4-0 | - | 11-4 |
| Duke | 4-0 | - | 9-6 |
| Syracuse | 3-1 | 1 | 13-2 |
| Stanford | 2-1 | 1.5 | 13-3 |
| North Carolina | 2-2 | 2 | 13-4 |
| Wake Forest | 2-2 | 2 | 12-4 |
| Notre Dame | 2-2 | 2 | 10-4 |
| Clemson | 2-2 | 2 | 11-5 |
| Miami | 2-2 | 2 | 10-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-2 | 2 | 7-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-3 | 3 | 11-5 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-3 | 3 | 8-9 |
| California | 0-3 | 3.5 | 9-7 |
| SMU | 0-4 | 4 | 7-9 |
| Florida State | 0-4 | 4 | 5-11 |
| Boston College | 0-4 | 4 | 4-13 |