Wake Forest Demon Deacons @ Virginia Tech Hokies

72–63Final · Jan 18, 2025

WAKE 72 VT 63 Final

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WAKE14-4	31	41	72
VT8-10	29	34	63

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The scoring timeline.

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Efton Reid III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Hildreth.
3–0
Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat.
3–3
Cameron Hildreth made Jumper.
5–3
Hunter Sallis made Jumper.
7–3
Hunter Sallis made Jumper.
9–3
Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
9–6
Ty-Laur Johnson made Jumper.
11–6
Cameron Hildreth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Sallis.
14–6
Mylyjael Poteat made Layup. Assisted by Tobi Lawal.
14–8
Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.
14–9
Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper.
14–12
Hunter Sallis made Jumper.
16–12
Parker Friedrichsen made Layup. Assisted by Efton Reid III.
18–12
Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson.
21–12
Tyler Johnson made Layup.
21–14
Efton Reid III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre'Von Spillers.
24–14
Rodney Brown Jr. made Jumper.
24–16
Tobi Lawal made Dunk.
24–18
Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
25–18
Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
26–18
Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.
26–19
Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.
26–20
Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner.
26–23
Hunter Sallis made Free Throw.
27–23
Cameron Hildreth made Jumper.
29–23
Tobi Lawal made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner.
29–25
Ben Burnham made Jumper.
29–27
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
30–27
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
31–27
Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw.
31–28
Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw.
31–29
Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat.
31–32
Jaden Schutt made Free Throw.
31–33
Tre'Von Spillers made Jumper.
33–33
Tre'Von Spillers made Free Throw.
34–33
Tyler Johnson made Jumper.
34–35
Tyler Johnson made Free Throw.
34–36
Tyler Johnson made Free Throw.
34–37
Hunter Sallis made Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson.
36–37
Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.
36–38
Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw.
36–39
Ben Burnham made Free Throw.
36–40
Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper.
39–40
Cameron Hildreth made Layup.
41–40
Tobi Lawal made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Hammond.
41–43
Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson.
44–43
Ty-Laur Johnson made Jumper.
46–43
Hunter Sallis made Layup.
48–43
Jaydon Young made Layup.
48–45
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
49–45
Ben Hammond made Jumper.
49–47
Hunter Sallis made Jumper.
51–47
Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
52–47
Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw.
53–47
Ben Hammond made Free Throw.
53–48
Ben Hammond made Free Throw.
53–49
Tre'Von Spillers made Layup. Assisted by Hunter Sallis.
55–49
Mylyjael Poteat made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
55–51
Cameron Hildreth made Layup.
57–51
Cameron Hildreth made Layup.
59–51
Brandon Rechsteiner made Jumper.
59–53
Juke Harris made Layup.
61–53
Tobi Lawal made Layup.
61–55
Cameron Hildreth made Jumper.
63–55
Tyler Johnson made Layup.
63–57
Tyler Johnson made Free Throw.
63–58
Juke Harris made Jumper.
65–58
Tobi Lawal made Free Throw.
65–59
Mylyjael Poteat made Jumper.
65–61
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
66–61
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
67–61
Hunter Sallis made Layup.
69–61
Juke Harris made Free Throw.
70–61
Juke Harris made Free Throw.
71–61
Jaden Schutt made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Johnson.
71–63
Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw.
72–63

Play-by-play

P1 Efton Reid III Turnover.
P1 Tyler Johnson Steal.
P1 Tobi Lawal missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Hunter Sallis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaydon Young missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Efton Reid III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Cameron Hildreth. 3–0
P1 Tobi Lawal Turnover.
P1 Cameron Hildreth missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ben Hammond missed Jumper.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat Offensive Rebound.
P1 Virginia Tech Turnover.
P1 Tre'Von Spillers missed Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat. 3–3
P1 Cameron Hildreth made Jumper. 5–3
P1 Ben Hammond Turnover.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson Steal.
P1 Cameron Hildreth missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Schutt missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Cameron Hildreth missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Block.
P1 Hunter Sallis Offensive Rebound.
P1 Hunter Sallis made Jumper. 7–3
P1 Tyler Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Cameron Hildreth Defensive Rebound.
P1 Hunter Sallis made Jumper. 9–3
P1 Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Tre'Von Spillers missed Dunk.
P1 Patrick Wessler Block.
P1 Jaden Schutt Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tyler Johnson. 9–6
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson made Jumper. 11–6
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson Steal.
P1 Foul on Jaden Schutt.
P1 Omaha Biliew missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Schutt Turnover.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Juke Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
P1 Cameron Hildreth made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Hunter Sallis. 14–6
P1 Foul on Omaha Biliew.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat made Layup. Assisted by Tobi Lawal. 14–8
P1 Foul on Tre'Von Spillers.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw. 14–9
P1 Cameron Hildreth Turnover.
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner made Three Point Jumper. 14–12
P1 Hunter Sallis made Jumper. 16–12
P1 Tobi Lawal Turnover.
P1 Juke Harris missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
P1 Juke Harris Steal.
P1 Foul on Brandon Rechsteiner.
P1 Hunter Sallis Turnover.
P1 Jaden Schutt Turnover.
P1 Hunter Sallis Steal.
P1 Parker Friedrichsen made Layup. Assisted by Efton Reid III. 18–12
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Efton Reid III Defensive Rebound.
P1 Hunter Sallis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Rodney Brown Jr. Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Parker Friedrichsen.
P1 Ben Hammond missed Layup.
P1 Wake Forest Defensive Rebound.
P1 Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson. 21–12
P1 Foul on Ty-Laur Johnson.
P1 Ben Hammond missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tyler Johnson made Layup. 21–14
P1 Tre'Von Spillers missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Tobi Lawal missed Jumper.
P1 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P1 Efton Reid III made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Tre'Von Spillers. 24–14
P1 Rodney Brown Jr. made Jumper. 24–16
P1 Efton Reid III Turnover.
P1 Tobi Lawal Steal.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Tyler Johnson missed Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tobi Lawal missed Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Offensive Rebound.
P1 Tobi Lawal made Dunk. 24–18
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Virginia Tech Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ben Hammond missed Jumper.
P1 Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Ben Hammond.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw. 25–18
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw. 26–18
P1 Jaden Schutt missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Parker Friedrichsen Defensive Rebound.
P1 Cameron Hildreth missed Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Juke Harris.
P1 Official TV Timeout
P1 Foul on Efton Reid III.
P1 Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw. 26–19
P1 Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw. 26–20
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaydon Young missed Jumper.
P1 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.
P1 Hunter Sallis missed Three Point Jumper.
P1 Ben Hammond Defensive Rebound.
P1 Foul on Efton Reid III.
P1 Ben Burnham missed Free Throw.
P1 Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ty-Laur Johnson missed Layup.
P1 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P1 Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner. 26–23
P1 Foul on Tyler Johnson.
P1 Technical Foul on Virginia Tech.
P1 Hunter Sallis made Free Throw. 27–23
P1 Hunter Sallis missed Free Throw.
P1 Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
P1 Cameron Hildreth made Jumper. 29–23
P1 Tobi Lawal made Dunk. Assisted by Brandon Rechsteiner. 29–25
P1 Wake Forest Timeout
P1 Hunter Sallis missed Jumper.
P1 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P1 Ben Burnham made Jumper. 29–27
P1 Foul on Tobi Lawal.
P1 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 30–27
P1 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 31–27
P1 Foul on Ty-Laur Johnson.
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw. 31–28
P1 Brandon Rechsteiner made Free Throw. 31–29
P2 Jaden Schutt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Mylyjael Poteat. 31–32
P2 Foul on Efton Reid III.
P2 Jaden Schutt made Free Throw. 31–33
P2 Tre'Von Spillers made Jumper. 33–33
P2 Foul on Tobi Lawal.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers made Free Throw. 34–33
P2 Tobi Lawal missed Jumper.
P2 Tyler Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tyler Johnson made Jumper. 34–35
P2 Hunter Sallis missed Layup.
P2 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Hunter Sallis.
P2 Tyler Johnson made Free Throw. 34–36
P2 Tyler Johnson made Free Throw. 34–37
P2 Tre'Von Spillers missed Layup.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat Turnover.
P2 Hunter Sallis made Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson. 36–37
P2 Foul on Efton Reid III.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw. 36–38
P2 Mylyjael Poteat made Free Throw. 36–39
P2 Omaha Biliew missed Jumper.
P2 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Omaha Biliew.
P2 Ben Burnham missed Free Throw.
P2 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ben Burnham made Free Throw. 36–40
P2 Tre'Von Spillers missed Jumper.
P2 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Omaha Biliew.
P2 Tyler Johnson Turnover.
P2 Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper. 39–40
P2 Ben Hammond missed Jumper.
P2 Cameron Hildreth Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Layup. 41–40
P2 Tobi Lawal made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ben Hammond. 41–43
P2 Hunter Sallis missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers Offensive Rebound.
P2 Hunter Sallis made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ty-Laur Johnson. 44–43
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Mylyjael Poteat missed Jumper.
P2 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Hunter Sallis missed Jumper.
P2 Jaydon Young Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ben Burnham missed Jumper.
P2 Cameron Hildreth Block.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat Offensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Tre'Von Spillers.
P2 Brandon Rechsteiner missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Cameron Hildreth Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cameron Hildreth missed Jumper.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers Offensive Rebound.
P2 Ty-Laur Johnson made Jumper. 46–43
P2 Mylyjael Poteat Turnover.
P2 Ty-Laur Johnson Steal.
P2 Foul on Jaydon Young.
P2 Hunter Sallis made Layup. 48–43
P2 Brandon Rechsteiner missed Jumper.
P2 Juke Harris Defensive Rebound.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers missed Layup.
P2 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.
P2 Jaydon Young made Layup. 48–45
P2 Ty-Laur Johnson Turnover.
P2 Jaydon Young missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Rodney Brown Jr..
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Cameron Hildreth missed Free Throw.
P2 Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 49–45
P2 Ben Burnham missed Jumper.
P2 Juke Harris Defensive Rebound.
P2 Parker Friedrichsen missed Layup.
P2 Jaden Schutt Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ben Hammond made Jumper. 49–47
P2 Hunter Sallis made Jumper. 51–47
P2 Ben Burnham missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Foul on Tobi Lawal.
P2 Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw. 52–47
P2 Ty-Laur Johnson made Free Throw. 53–47
P2 Foul on Parker Friedrichsen.
P2 Ben Hammond made Free Throw. 53–48
P2 Ben Hammond made Free Throw. 53–49
P2 Virginia Tech Timeout
P2 Tre'Von Spillers made Layup. Assisted by Hunter Sallis. 55–49
P2 Mylyjael Poteat made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Johnson. 55–51
P2 Parker Friedrichsen missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ben Hammond missed Layup.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cameron Hildreth missed Jumper.
P2 Tyler Johnson Defensive Rebound.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat missed Jumper.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers Defensive Rebound.
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Layup. 57–51
P2 Tyler Johnson missed Layup.
P2 Tyler Johnson Offensive Rebound.
P2 Jaden Schutt missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Wake Forest Defensive Rebound.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Layup. 59–51
P2 Brandon Rechsteiner made Jumper. 59–53
P2 Tre'Von Spillers missed Jumper.
P2 Wake Forest Offensive Rebound.
P2 Juke Harris made Layup. 61–53
P2 Tobi Lawal made Layup. 61–55
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Jumper. 63–55
P2 Tyler Johnson made Layup. 63–57
P2 Foul on Juke Harris.
P2 Tyler Johnson made Free Throw. 63–58
P2 Hunter Sallis Turnover.
P2 Official TV Timeout
P2 Foul on Hunter Sallis.
P2 Ben Hammond missed Free Throw.
P2 Efton Reid III Defensive Rebound.
P2 Hunter Sallis Turnover.
P2 Ben Hammond missed Layup.
P2 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
P2 Brandon Rechsteiner missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Virginia Tech Turnover.
P2 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
P2 Juke Harris missed Jumper.
P2 Juke Harris Offensive Rebound.
P2 Juke Harris made Jumper. 65–58
P2 Foul on Juke Harris.
P2 Tobi Lawal missed Free Throw.
P2 Virginia Tech Offensive Rebound.
P2 Tobi Lawal made Free Throw. 65–59
P2 Foul on Ben Hammond.
P2 Efton Reid III missed Jumper.
P2 Ben Hammond Defensive Rebound.
P2 Ben Hammond missed Layup.
P2 Tre'Von Spillers Block.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat Offensive Rebound.
P2 Mylyjael Poteat made Jumper. 65–61
P2 Virginia Tech Timeout
P2 Foul on Tyler Johnson.
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 66–61
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 67–61
P2 Jaden Schutt missed Three Point Jumper.
P2 Hunter Sallis Defensive Rebound.
P2 Hunter Sallis made Layup. 69–61
P2 Wake Forest Timeout
P2 Brandon Rechsteiner Turnover.
P2 Hunter Sallis Steal.
P2 Foul on Brandon Rechsteiner.
P2 Juke Harris made Free Throw. 70–61
P2 Juke Harris made Free Throw. 71–61
P2 Jaden Schutt made Layup. Assisted by Tyler Johnson. 71–63
P2 Virginia Tech Timeout
P2 Foul on Mylyjael Poteat.
P2 Cameron Hildreth made Free Throw. 72–63
P2 Cameron Hildreth missed Free Throw.
P2 Tobi Lawal Defensive Rebound.

Box score

WAKE

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Efton Reid IIIF	22	6	2-3	2-2	0-0	2	1	2	0	0	0	2	4
Tre'Von SpillersF	40	5	2-9	0-1	1-1	7	1	0	0	1	2	5	2
Ty-Laur JohnsonG	28	8	2-5	0-2	4-4	2	3	1	3	0	0	2	2
Cameron HildrethG	34	21	7-13	1-3	6-8	3	1	1	0	1	0	3	0
Hunter SallisG	38	24	10-17	3-7	1-2	7	2	3	2	0	1	6	2
Omaha BiliewF	6	0	0-2	0-1	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3
Juke HarrisG	22	6	2-5	0-2	2-2	3	0	0	1	0	1	2	3
Parker FriedrichsenG	10	2	1-3	0-1	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2
Mason HagedornF
Vincent RicchiutiF
Marqus MarionF
Owen KmetyF
Churchill AbassC
Will UnderwoodG
Davin Cosby Jr.G
Kevin DunnG
RJ KennahG

VT

Player	MIN	PTS	FG	3PT	FT	REB	AST	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
Tobi LawalF	33	10	4-8	1-2	1-2	12	1	2	1	0	2	10	3
Mylyjael PoteatF	26	11	3-5	0-0	5-5	5	2	3	0	0	3	2	3
Tyler JohnsonG	33	9	3-6	0-1	3-3	10	3	1	1	1	3	7	2
Ben HammondG	25	4	1-9	0-1	2-3	2	1	1	0	0	0	2	2
Jaydon YoungG	8	2	1-4	0-2	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Patrick WesslerF	2	0	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Ben BurnhamF	22	3	1-4	0-1	1-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon RechsteinerG	15	10	3-7	2-5	2-2	0	2	3	0	0	0	0	2
Rodney Brown Jr.G	10	2	1-1	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jaden SchuttG	26	12	4-8	3-7	1-1	2	0	2	0	0	0	2	1
Ryan Jones Jr.F
Connor ServenF
Peter CarrG
Conner VenableG

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