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Virginia Tech Works 3 OTs to Down No. 21 Virginia
Virginia Tech won after three overtimes fueled by strong second-chance points and free throws, overcoming Virginia's poor shooting in a tightly contested rivalry game.
- Today, Virginia Tech Hokies beat University of Virginia Cavaliers after three overtime periods in the Commonwealth Clash, with regulation and double-overtime tied before the third extra period.
- Virginia's poor shooting prompted struggles from the field and arc, while Virginia Tech held a 14-11 rebounds advantage and produced more second-chance points.
- Gurdak closed the first extra period with a jam, while Mallory's tip-in and free throws, plus Avdalas' clutch free throws, defined the late overtime periods.
- For the Hokies, the result highlights a rare, lengthy rivalry victory with four Hokies in double figures, including Hansberry and Avdalas.
- The Commonwealth Clash delivered a chaotic, back-and-forth contest with multiple lead changes as the crowd fueled intense physical play, including a limping player walking to the bench.
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The Virginian PilotReposted by 
Daily Press
Daily PressDavid Teel: Ben Hammond creates ‘havoc’ as Virginia Tech defeats UVA in 3-OT epic
"He was awesome," Mike Young said of Hammond. "He’s cramping unlike any young man I’ve coached in the locker room right now. He was exceptional.”
·Norfolk, United States
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Enid News & Eagle
Enid News & EagleVIRGINIA (11-1)
·Kentucky, United States
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Total News Sources27
Leaning Left9Leaning Right2Center14Last UpdatedBias Distribution56% Center
Bias Distribution
- 56% of the sources are Center
56% Center
L 36%
C 56%
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