Pedulla scores 25, Virginia Tech beats Florida State 82-60
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) Sean Pedulla scored 25 points to lead Virginia Tech to an 82-60 victory over Florida State on Saturday in an Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season finale.
Pedulla was 8 of 12 from the floor. Hunter Cattoor added 14 points on 4-of-9 shooting, and the pair combined for 10 3-pointers. Grant Basile scored 13 points and Rodney Rice had 10 for Virginia Tech (18-13, 8-12).
The Hokies shot 62.5% (15 of 24) in the first half and finished 29 of 56 (52%) overall and 16 of 34 (47%) from distance.
Caleb Mills scored 14 points for Florida State (9-22, 7-13), which has lost six of its last seven games. De’Ante Green and Matthew Cleveland added 10 points apiece.
The Hokies opened the game on a 14-0 run, capped by a 3 each from Basile and Pedulla, and led 39-30 at halftime. Mills opened the second half scoring seven points to pull the Seminoles to 41-37, but they didn't get closer. The Hokies answered with a 27-8 run for a 68-45 lead with 8:29 to go and had a 28-point lead with about two minutes left.
Both teams will play first round games in the ACC Tournament on Tuesday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Cameron Corhen vs. Justyn Mutts (Seminoles gains possession) | |||
19:38 | Matthew Cleveland misses three point jump shot | |||
19:36 | Hunter Cattoor defensive rebound | |||
19:15 | Hunter Cattoor misses three point jump shot | |||
19:13 | Justyn Mutts offensive rebound | |||
19:09 | Caleb Mills shooting foul (MJ Collins draws the foul) | |||
19:09 | +1 | MJ Collins makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 0-1 | |
19:09 | +1 | MJ Collins makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 0-2 | |
18:54 | Jalen Warley turnover (out of bounds) | |||
18:32 | Justyn Mutts turnover (bad pass) (Jalen Warley steals) | |||
18:25 | Jalen Warley misses two point driving layup | |||
18:23 | Jalen Warley offensive rebound | |||
18:17 | Justyn Mutts blocks Jalen Warley's two point layup | |||
18:15 | MJ Collins defensive rebound | |||
18:13 | Justyn Mutts turnover (bad pass) | |||
17:58 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot | |||
17:56 | Justyn Mutts defensive rebound | |||
17:43 | +2 | Sean Pedulla makes two point stepback jump shot | 0-4 | |
17:28 | Caleb Mills misses two point driving layup | |||
17:26 | Grant Basile defensive rebound | |||
17:09 | Sean Pedulla turnover (lost ball) (Caleb Mills steals) | |||
16:56 | Caleb Mills misses three point jump shot | |||
16:54 | Grant Basile defensive rebound | |||
16:44 | +2 | Justyn Mutts makes two point driving layup | 0-6 | |
16:28 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot | |||
16:26 | Sean Pedulla defensive rebound | |||
16:09 | +2 | Grant Basile makes two point dunk (Justyn Mutts assists) | 0-8 | |
15:49 | Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
15:47 | Justyn Mutts defensive rebound | |||
15:32 | +3 | Grant Basile makes three point jump shot (Hunter Cattoor assists) | 0-11 | |
15:23 | Seminoles 30 second timeout | |||
15:23 | TV timeout | |||
15:05 | Cameron Corhen offensive foul (Hunter Cattoor draws the foul) | |||
15:05 | Cameron Corhen turnover (offensive foul) | |||
14:36 | +3 | Sean Pedulla makes three point jump shot (Hunter Cattoor assists) | 0-14 | |
14:10 | +3 | Caleb Mills makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists) | 3-14 | |
13:53 | +3 | Grant Basile makes three point jump shot (Hunter Cattoor assists) | 3-17 | |
13:36 | +3 | Darin Green Jr. makes three point jump shot (Matthew Cleveland assists) | 6-17 | |
13:13 | Hunter Cattoor misses three point jump shot | |||
13:11 | Seminoles defensive rebound | |||
12:56 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot | |||
12:54 | Rodney Rice defensive rebound | |||
12:27 | Hunter Cattoor misses three point jump shot | |||
12:25 | Baba Miller defensive rebound | |||
12:16 | Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
12:13 | Lynn Kidd personal foul | |||
11:59 | Jump ball. Baba Miller vs. Lynn Kidd (Hokies gains possession) | |||
11:59 | Baba Miller turnover (lost ball) (Lynn Kidd steals) | |||
11:59 | TV timeout | |||
11:38 | +2 | Rodney Rice makes two point driving layup | 6-19 | |
11:15 | Grant Basile personal foul (Chandler Jackson draws the foul) | |||
11:11 | +2 | Matthew Cleveland makes two point pullup jump shot | 8-19 | |
10:52 | +2 | Lynn Kidd makes two point hook shot (Rodney Rice assists) | 8-21 | |
10:41 | Lynn Kidd blocks Baba Miller's two point driving layup | |||
10:39 | Seminoles offensive rebound | |||
10:38 | +2 | Matthew Cleveland makes two point jump shot | 10-21 | |
10:21 | Grant Basile turnover (lost ball) (Chandler Jackson steals) | |||
10:14 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point layup | |||
10:12 | Chandler Jackson offensive rebound | |||
10:08 | +2 | Chandler Jackson makes two point layup | 12-21 | |
9:50 | Grant Basile misses three point jump shot | |||
9:47 | Lynn Kidd personal foul | |||
9:32 | Baba Miller misses three point jump shot | |||
9:30 | Rodney Rice defensive rebound | |||
9:19 | Baba Miller personal foul (Mylyjael Poteat draws the foul) | |||
9:06 | +3 | Rodney Rice makes three point jump shot (Sean Pedulla assists) | 12-24 | |
8:50 | Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
8:48 | Justyn Mutts defensive rebound | |||
8:37 | +3 | Sean Pedulla makes three point jump shot (Justyn Mutts assists) | 12-27 | |
8:17 | Matthew Cleveland turnover (lost ball) (Justyn Mutts steals) | |||
8:11 | +2 | MJ Collins makes two point layup (Grant Basile assists) | 12-29 | |
7:59 | +2 | Cameron Corhen makes two point hook shot (Darin Green Jr. assists) | 14-29 | |
7:34 | +2 | Justyn Mutts makes two point layup (Grant Basile assists) | 14-31 | |
7:19 | Caleb Mills misses three point jump shot | |||
7:17 | Rodney Rice defensive rebound | |||
7:07 | MJ Collins turnover (traveling) | |||
7:07 | TV timeout | |||
6:44 | +3 | Darin Green Jr. makes three point stepback jump shot | 17-31 | |
6:25 | +3 | Sean Pedulla makes three point jump shot (MJ Collins assists) | 17-34 | |
6:08 | +3 | Jalen Warley makes three point jump shot (Darin Green Jr. assists) | 20-34 | |
5:44 | +3 | Sean Pedulla makes three point jump shot (MJ Collins assists) | 20-37 | |
5:18 | +2 | Cameron Corhen makes two point layup (Darin Green Jr. assists) | 22-37 | |
4:56 | Sean Pedulla turnover (bad pass) | |||
4:43 | Sean Pedulla personal foul (Jalen Warley draws the foul) | |||
4:36 | Matthew Cleveland misses three point jump shot | |||
4:34 | Seminoles offensive rebound | |||
4:25 | Sean Pedulla personal foul | |||
4:10 | Jalen Warley misses three point jump shot | |||
4:08 | Grant Basile defensive rebound | |||
3:45 | Rodney Rice misses three point jump shot | |||
3:43 | Baba Miller defensive rebound | |||
3:36 | Justyn Mutts blocks De'Ante Green's two point layup | |||
3:34 | De'Ante Green offensive rebound | |||
3:26 | +2 | Darin Green Jr. makes two point pullup jump shot | 24-37 | |
2:52 | Rodney Rice misses three point jump shot | |||
2:50 | Caleb Mills personal foul | |||
2:50 | TV timeout | |||
2:41 | Baba Miller blocks Justyn Mutts's two point layup | |||
2:39 | Justyn Mutts offensive rebound | |||
2:37 | MJ Collins misses three point jump shot | |||
2:35 | De'Ante Green defensive rebound | |||
2:19 | +2 | Baba Miller makes two point layup | 26-37 | |
2:03 | Justyn Mutts turnover (lost ball) (Jalen Warley steals) | |||
1:49 | Darin Green Jr. misses three point jump shot | |||
1:46 | Hokies defensive rebound | |||
1:26 | Darin Green Jr. personal foul (Grant Basile draws the foul) | |||
1:06 | +2 | Grant Basile makes two point layup (Justyn Mutts assists) | 26-39 | |
0:42 | Chandler Jackson misses three point jump shot | |||
0:40 | Grant Basile personal foul | |||
0:39 | +2 | Darin Green Jr. makes two point layup (Chandler Jackson assists) | 28-39 | |
0:18 | MJ Collins misses three point jump shot | |||
0:16 | Darin Green Jr. defensive rebound | |||
0:01 | +2 | Jalen Warley makes two point jump shot | 30-39 | |
0:00 | End of period |
Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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19:48 | +2 | Caleb Mills makes two point jump shot | 32-39 | |
19:31 | Justyn Mutts misses two point hook shot | |||
19:29 | Matthew Cleveland defensive rebound | |||
19:15 | +3 | Caleb Mills makes three point jump shot (Jalen Warley assists) | 35-39 | |
18:48 | Jalen Warley shooting foul (Hunter Cattoor draws the foul) | |||
18:48 | +1 | Hunter Cattoor makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 35-40 | |
18:48 | +1 | Hunter Cattoor makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 35-41 | |
18:19 | +2 | Caleb Mills makes two point driving layup | 37-41 | |
17:49 | +3 | Sean Pedulla makes three point jump shot (Grant Basile assists) | 37-44 | |
17:29 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot | |||
17:27 | Caleb Mills offensive rebound | |||
17:20 | Matthew Cleveland misses two point jump shot | |||
17:18 | Grant Basile defensive rebound | |||