North Carolina State Wolfpack at Virginia Tech Hokies 1/4/2022
CORRECTS TO TERQUAVION SMITH, INSTEAD OF JERICOLE HELLEMS - North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) scores against Virginia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

CORRECTS TO TERQUAVION SMITH, INSTEAD OF JERICOLE HELLEMS - North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) scores against Virginia Tech during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 09:25 PM EST
North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) drives past Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) drives past Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 08:13 PM EST
Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor, right, is fouled by North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor, right, is fouled by North Carolina State's Terquavion Smith (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 09:29 PM EST
Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) defends against North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) defends against North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 08:10 PM EST
Virginia Tech's Nahiem Alleyne (4) shoots over North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech's Nahiem Alleyne (4) shoots over North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 08:10 PM EST
North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) attempts to shoot while defended by Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

North Carolina State's Dereon Seabron (1) attempts to shoot while defended by Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts (25) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 09:29 PM EST
Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor (0), Storm Murphy (5) and Nahiem Alleyne leave the floor after the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor (0), Storm Murphy (5) and Nahiem Alleyne leave the floor after the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 09:29 PM EST
Virginia Tech's Storm Murphy (5) drives against North Carolina State's Thomas Allen (5) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech's Storm Murphy (5) drives against North Carolina State's Thomas Allen (5) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 08:07 PM EST
Virginia Tech coach Mike Young gestures during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Virginia Tech coach Mike Young gestures during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against North Carolina State on Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

Jan. 04, 2022 08:08 PM EST
North Carolina State's Ebenezer Dowuona (21) and Dereon Seabron (1) celebrate the team's win over Virginia Tech in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

North Carolina State's Ebenezer Dowuona (21) and Dereon Seabron (1) celebrate the team's win over Virginia Tech in an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)

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