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Hoops Dynasty HOOPS DYNASTY
Conference Tournament Round 1 Tarkanian
Virginia Tech Pens58
NC State bagger288
Final -
 12/23/2025
68
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Virginia Tech 28 40 68
NC State 38 42 80
80
Virginia Tech (2-25, 0-16)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cDavid Watts 19 0-0 0-0 0-0 1 5 2 2 1 0 2 0
pfReynaldo Esposito 24 5-9 0-0 6-7 1 1 0 3 2 0 3 16
sfJeffrey Bauer 21 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 4 1 3 1 0 1 2
sgWalter Claar 22 6-13 4-10 1-2 0 1 0 3 0 0 4 17
pgMatthew Stewart 27 1-4 0-0 3-4 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 5
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
sgRene Ricci 19 7-15 5-13 1-2 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 20
pfChristopher Hruska 18 3-3 0-0 0-0 2 4 1 0 1 0 0 6
cClayton Reed 14 0-0 0-0 0-0 3 3 0 3 0 0 1 0
sfJames Klimaszewski 11 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0
pfAntonio Kaufman 11 1-2 0-0 0-0 1 5 0 0 0 0 2 2
pgOrval Hawthorne 10 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 2 1 0 2 0
pfJoey Polley 4 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
Totals 200 24-47 9-23 11-15 9 27 11 23 6 0 18 68
Percentages   .511 .391 .733                

NC State (18-9, 10-6)
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STARTERS MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
cMark Fitzmaurice 21 6-7 0-0 6-6 1 3 2 1 1 2 5 18
pfDavid Gilmore 22 7-10 0-0 5-7 3 4 1 1 2 0 1 19
sfHarold Tapper 23 2-3 0-0 0-0 1 3 3 1 1 0 2 4
sgKeith Grant 23 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 2 1 1 0 2 0
pgRobert Smith 24 6-13 2-7 4-4 0 1 3 1 2 0 3 18
BENCH MIN FGM-A FGM3-A FTM-A OFF REB AST TO STL BLK PF PTS
pfDavid Haug 19 4-10 0-0 3-3 1 6 1 2 1 0 0 11
sgGilberto Arroyo 17 2-4 0-0 0-0 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 4
sfRobert Ketter 17 1-6 0-2 0-0 0 1 0 1 4 0 1 2
cLucas Hiers 17 1-1 0-0 0-0 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 2
pgKen Lebo 15 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 2
sgCarlos Joyner 2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 200 30-55 2-9 18-20 8 24 20 12 13 2 18 80
Percentages   .545 .222 .900                

VT
28
11-23
4-10
2-3
4
10
3
10
2
0
10
10
3
4
0
13
40
13-24
5-13
9-12
5
17
8
13
4
0
8
12
7
5
4
15
68
24-47
9-23
11-15
9
27
11
23
6
0
18
22
10
9
4
28
POINTS
FIELD GOALS
3-POINT FIELD GOALS
FREE THROWS
OFFENSIVE REBOUNDS
REBOUNDS
ASSISTS
TURNOVERS
STEALS
BLOCKS
PLAYER FOULS
POINTS IN PAINT
POINTS OFF TURNOVERS
SECOND CHANCE POINTS
FAST BREAK POINTS
BENCH POINTS
NCSU
38
13-24
2-7
10-11
5
13
8
7
7
0
8
18
11
7
7
9
42
17-31
0-2
8-9
3
11
12
5
6
2
10
24
15
4
4
12
80
30-55
2-9
18-20
8
24
20
12
13
2
18
42
26
11
11
21
PLAYER OF THE GAME
pf David Gilmore NC State
19 Points, 4 Rebounds, 2 Steals
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fresh)
 SG - Walter Claar (fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh)
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh)
 C - David Watts (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh)
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fresh)
 PF - David Gilmore (fresh)
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh)
 
20:00NC StateDavid Gilmore wins the tip0-0
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:43NC StateWalter Claar is called for the reach on Keith Grant - foul #1 on Walter Claar, team foul #10-0
19:19NC StateDavid Gilmore connects on the jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Tapper0-2
18:54Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito connects on the jump hook in the lane2-2
18:27NC StateRobert Smith misses long on a 3 from the left wing2-2
18:25NC StateDavid Gilmore tips it back up and in2-4
18:07Virginia TechWalter Claar scores on a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Stewart4-4
17:52NC StateRobert Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner4-4
17:51Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer pulls down the rebound4-4
17:49Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt4-4
17:37NC StateRobert Smith connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from Harold Tapper4-6
17:11Virginia TechWalter Claar clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing4-6
17:09NC StateMark Fitzmaurice snags the defensive board4-6
17:05NC StateRobert Smith drills a 3pt shot from straight away4-9
16:45Virginia TechDavid Watts is fouled on the floor by Mark Fitzmaurice - foul #1 on Mark Fitzmaurice, team foul #14-9
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
16:24Virginia TechRobert Smith picks off the pass by Walter Claar4-9
16:17NC StateRobert Ketter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner4-9
16:16Virginia TechDavid Watts pulls down the rebound4-9
15:56Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito can't throw it down4-9
15:54Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer tips it back up and in6-9
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Walter Claar (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 2 pts.
 C - David Watts (fairly fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Gilberto Arroyo (fresh)
 SF - Robert Ketter (fresh)
 PF - David Haug (fresh)
 C - Lucas Hiers (fresh)
 
15:40NC StateDavid Watts picks off the pass by David Haug6-9
15:13Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is open but can't throw it down6-9
15:12NC StateRobert Ketter gets the rebound6-9
15:01NC StateRobert Ketter hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing6-9
14:59NC StateDavid Haug misses the tip6-9
14:58NC StateLucas Hiers pulls down the offensive rebound6-9
14:47NC StateDavid Haug hits a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Lucas Hiers and he's fouled by Reynaldo Esposito - foul #1 on Reynaldo Esposito, team foul #26-11
SubsVirginia Tech
Rene Ricci (PG), James Klimaszewski (SG), Christopher Hruska (SF), Antonio Kaufman (PF), Clayton Reed (C)
Matthew Stewart, Walter Claar, Jeffrey Bauer, Reynaldo Esposito, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Robert Smith, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, Lucas Hiers
 
14:47NC StateDavid Haug makes the free throw6-12
14:41Virginia TechClayton Reed's pass is intercepted by Ken Lebo in the backcourt6-12
14:23NC StateAntonio Kaufman is called for the reach on David Haug - foul #1 on Antonio Kaufman, team foul #36-12
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
David Gilmore (PF)
David Haug
 
14:12NC StateDavid Gilmore knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Harold Tapper6-14
13:51Virginia TechRene Ricci buries a 3pt shot from the right corner9-14
13:29NC StateDavid Gilmore misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Antonio Kaufman - foul #2 on Antonio Kaufman, team foul #49-14
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Joey Polley (PF)
James Klimaszewski, Antonio Kaufman
 
SubsNC State 
13:29NC StateDavid Gilmore misses the 1st free throw9-14
13:29NC StateDavid Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw9-15
13:26Virginia TechRene Ricci is hacked by Keith Grant in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Grant, team foul #29-15
SubsVirginia Tech
Reynaldo Esposito (PF)
Joey Polley
 
SubsNC State 
12:59Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito loses the dribble to David Gilmore9-15
12:46NC StateDavid Gilmore scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Mark Fitzmaurice9-17
12:31Virginia TechDavid Gilmore is called for the reach on Reynaldo Esposito - foul #1 on David Gilmore, team foul #39-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Walter Claar (SG), James Klimaszewski (SF), David Watts (C)
Rene Ricci, Christopher Hruska, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
12:17Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is hacked by Robert Smith - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #49-17
12:00Virginia TechWalter Claar blows the layup9-17
11:58NC StateDavid Haug pulls down the rebound9-17
11:48NC StateRobert Ketter is hacked by James Klimaszewski - foul #1 on James Klimaszewski, team foul #59-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Joey Polley (PF)
Matthew Stewart, James Klimaszewski, Reynaldo Esposito
 
SubsNC State 
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Orval Hawthorne (fresh)
 SG - Walter Claar (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Joey Polley (fresh)
 C - David Watts (fairly fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Gilberto Arroyo (fresh)
 SF - Robert Ketter (fresh)
 PF - David Haug (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb.
 C - Lucas Hiers (fresh)
 
11:29NC StateJoey Polley is called for the reach on Robert Smith - foul #1 on Joey Polley, team foul #69-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Rene Ricci (PG)
Orval Hawthorne
 
SubsNC State
David Gilmore (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
David Haug, Lucas Hiers
 
11:24NC StateDavid Gilmore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds9-17
10:55Virginia TechRobert Ketter steps in front of the David Watts pass9-17
10:47NC StateRobert Smith is called for traveling9-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Reynaldo Esposito (PF), Christopher Hruska (C)
Rene Ricci, Joey Polley, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF)
Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter
 
10:29Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing9-17
10:28NC StateHarold Tapper grabs the board9-17
10:19NC StateMark Fitzmaurice is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Mark Fitzmaurice, team foul #59-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Rene Ricci (SF)
Jeffrey Bauer
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Robert Smith, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
09:50Virginia TechRene Ricci buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Stewart12-17
09:37NC StateDavid Haug double dribbles12-17
SubsVirginia Tech
Clayton Reed (C)
Walter Claar
 
SubsNC State 
09:35Virginia TechMatthew Stewart travels in the backcourt12-17
09:23NC StateReynaldo Esposito steals the ball from Ken Lebo12-17
08:55Virginia TechRene Ricci misses the 3 pointer from the right corner12-17
08:53Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito snags the offensive board12-17
08:37Virginia TechRene Ricci misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away12-17
08:35NC StateDavid Haug pulls down the rebound12-17
08:30NC StateHarold Tapper makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ken Lebo12-19
08:01Virginia TechRene Ricci hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Matthew Stewart14-19
07:44NC StateDavid Haug misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Reynaldo Esposito - foul #2 on Reynaldo Esposito, team foul #714-19
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), Walter Claar (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Joey Polley (PF), David Watts (C)
Matthew Stewart, Rene Ricci, Christopher Hruska, Reynaldo Esposito, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Gilmore (C)
Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, Lucas Hiers
 
07:44NC StateDavid Haug makes the 1st free throw14-20
07:44NC StateDavid Haug makes the 2nd free throw14-21
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Orval Hawthorne (fresh)
 SG - Walter Claar (fresh) 2 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Joey Polley (fresh)
 C - David Watts (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Gilberto Arroyo (fresh)
 SF - Robert Ketter (fresh)
 PF - David Haug (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb.
 C - David Gilmore (fresh) 9 pts.
 
07:28Virginia TechWalter Claar misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away14-21
07:27NC StateDavid Haug grabs the board14-21
07:21NC StateRobert Ketter throws a bad pass out of bounds14-21
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Lucas Hiers (C)
David Haug
 
07:05Virginia TechRobert Ketter steals the ball from Joey Polley14-21
06:56NC StateDavid Gilmore misses long on a shot from the left block14-21
06:55Virginia TechWalter Claar pulls down the rebound14-21
06:32Virginia TechWalter Claar hits a 3pt attempt from straight away17-21
06:27NC StateGilberto Arroyo scores on a jumper in the lane set up by David Gilmore17-23
06:13Virginia TechWalter Claar clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing17-23
06:12NC StateLucas Hiers gets the rebound17-23
05:54NC StateDavid Gilmore misses badly on a jump hook from close range but the foul's on Orval Hawthorne - foul #1 on Orval Hawthorne, team foul #817-23
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Rene Ricci (SF), Clayton Reed (C)
Orval Hawthorne, Jeffrey Bauer, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Carlos Joyner (SG)
Robert Ketter
 
05:54NC StateDavid Gilmore makes the 1st free throw17-24
05:54NC StateDavid Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw17-25
05:36Virginia TechMatthew Stewart can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline17-25
05:35NC StateCarlos Joyner grabs the board17-25
05:20NC StateGilberto Arroyo misses short on a floater from the left wing17-25
05:18Virginia TechRene Ricci pulls down the rebound17-25
05:16Virginia TechWalter Claar is hacked by Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Smith, team foul #617-25
SubsVirginia Tech
James Klimaszewski (SF), Christopher Hruska (PF)
Walter Claar, Joey Polley
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF)
Robert Smith, Carlos Joyner, Gilberto Arroyo
 
04:47Virginia TechRene Ricci misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing17-25
04:46Virginia TechThe offensive rebound goes to Clayton Reed17-25
04:21Virginia TechRene Ricci is whistled for traveling17-25
SubsVirginia Tech
Jeffrey Bauer (SF), David Watts (C)
Rene Ricci, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), David Haug (PF)
Ken Lebo, Lucas Hiers
 
03:55NC StateDavid Haug scores on a jump hook from the right block17-27
03:40Virginia TechHarold Tapper steps in front of the Jeffrey Bauer pass17-27
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fairly fresh) 3 ast.
 SG - James Klimaszewski (fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Christopher Hruska (fairly fresh)
 C - David Watts (fairly fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 5 pts.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fairly fresh) 2 pts.
 PF - David Haug (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb.
 C - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 11 pts.
 
03:20NC StateRobert Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away17-27
03:19NC StateHarold Tapper misses the tip17-27
03:18Virginia TechChristopher Hruska pulls down the rebound17-27
02:57Virginia TechMatthew Stewart misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Harold Tapper - foul #1 on Harold Tapper, team foul #717-27
SubsVirginia Tech
Walter Claar (SG), Rene Ricci (SF), Reynaldo Esposito (PF), Antonio Kaufman (C)
James Klimaszewski, Jeffrey Bauer, Christopher Hruska, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Robert Smith, Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore
 
02:57Virginia TechMatthew Stewart misses the 1st free throw17-27
02:57Virginia TechMatthew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw18-27
02:35NC StateMark Fitzmaurice scores on a runner in the lane set up by Gilberto Arroyo18-29
02:06Virginia TechWalter Claar drills a jump hook from the baseline20-29
01:50NC StateDavid Haug misses the lay-in20-29
01:49Virginia TechRene Ricci grabs the defensive rebound20-29
01:29Virginia TechMatthew Stewart clanks a shot from the right wing20-29
01:27Virginia TechAntonio Kaufman tips it in22-29
01:16NC StateRobert Ketter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line22-29
01:15NC StateMark Fitzmaurice tips it in22-31
00:55Virginia TechRene Ricci hits a 3pt shot from the left corner25-31
00:41NC StateMark Fitzmaurice misses short on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Walter Claar - foul #2 on Walter Claar, team foul #925-31
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), James Klimaszewski (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Clayton Reed (C)
Matthew Stewart, Walter Claar, Rene Ricci, Antonio Kaufman
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF)
Ken Lebo, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, David Haug
 
00:41NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 1st free throw25-32
00:41NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 2nd free throw25-33
00:12Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito connects on the shot in the lane and he's fouled by Keith Grant - foul #2 on Keith Grant, team foul #827-33
SubsVirginia Tech
Christopher Hruska (C)
Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State 
00:12Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the free throw28-33
00:05NC StateRobert Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Orval Hawthorne - foul #2 on Orval Hawthorne, team foul #1028-33
SubsVirginia Tech
Clayton Reed (C)
Reynaldo Esposito
 
SubsNC State 
00:05NC StateRobert Smith makes the 1st free throw28-34
00:05NC StateRobert Smith makes the 2nd free throw28-35
00:02Virginia TechOrval Hawthorne loses the dribble to David Gilmore in the backcourt28-35
00:00NC StateRobert Smith buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner28-38
TimeTeamPlayScore
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast.
 SG - Walter Claar (fresh) 7 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 5 pts.
 C - David Watts (fresh)
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 10 pts.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl.
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb.
 
20:00Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer inbounds the ball28-38
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) 
19:40Virginia TechWalter Claar misses long on a 3 from the left wing28-38
19:38Virginia TechDavid Watts snags the offensive board28-38
19:21Virginia TechThe short jumper by Reynaldo Esposito is denied by Mark Fitzmaurice28-38
19:20NC StateThe rebound goes to Mark Fitzmaurice28-38
19:09NC StateDavid Gilmore clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane28-38
19:08Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer gets the rebound28-38
19:03Virginia TechMatthew Stewart connects on the jump hook from close range set up by David Watts30-38
18:47NC StateMark Fitzmaurice knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Robert Smith30-40
18:18Virginia TechWalter Claar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing30-40
18:17NC StateRobert Smith snags the defensive board30-40
18:08NC StateRobert Smith misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Walter Claar - foul #3 on Walter Claar, team foul #130-40
SubsVirginia Tech
Rene Ricci (SG), Christopher Hruska (SF), Antonio Kaufman (C)
Walter Claar, Jeffrey Bauer, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF)
Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore
 
18:08NC StateRobert Smith makes the 1st free throw30-41
18:08NC StateRobert Smith makes the 2nd free throw30-42
18:06Virginia TechGilberto Arroyo is called for the reach on Matthew Stewart in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gilberto Arroyo, team foul #130-42
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Lucas Hiers (C)
Mark Fitzmaurice
 
17:53Virginia TechMatthew Stewart clanks a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Robert Smith - foul #3 on Robert Smith, team foul #230-42
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG)
Robert Smith
 
17:53Virginia TechMatthew Stewart makes the 1st free throw31-42
17:53Virginia TechMatthew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw32-42
17:42NC StateDavid Haug can't connect on a shot from close range32-42
17:41Virginia TechAntonio Kaufman gets the rebound32-42
17:15Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is open and buries a shot from the right block34-42
16:59NC StateDavid Haug can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing34-42
16:57Virginia TechThe rebound goes to Antonio Kaufman34-42
16:38Virginia TechRene Ricci is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner34-42
16:36NC StateDavid Haug grabs the defensive rebound34-42
16:32NC StateGilberto Arroyo clanks a shot from the right side34-42
16:31Virginia TechRene Ricci snags the defensive board34-42
16:12Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito blows the dunk but the foul's on Robert Ketter - foul #1 on Robert Ketter, team foul #334-42
SubsVirginia Tech
James Klimaszewski (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), David Watts (C)
Matthew Stewart, Christopher Hruska, Antonio Kaufman
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Ken Lebo, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, David Haug, Lucas Hiers
 
16:12Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the 1st free throw35-42
16:12Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw36-42
15:54NC StateDavid Gilmore buries a jump hook from the baseline36-44
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Rene Ricci (fairly fresh) 11 pts.
 SG - James Klimaszewski (fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fairly fresh) 9 pts.
 C - David Watts (fresh) 2 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl.
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb.
 
15:34Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is hacked by Mark Fitzmaurice - foul #3 on Mark Fitzmaurice, team foul #436-44
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), Walter Claar (SG), Joey Polley (PF)
Rene Ricci, James Klimaszewski, Reynaldo Esposito
 
SubsNC State 
15:11Virginia TechWalter Claar scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joey Polley39-44
15:00NC StateRobert Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing39-44
14:58NC StateDavid Gilmore tips it in39-46
14:56Virginia TechOrval Hawthorne's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt39-46
SubsVirginia Tech
Christopher Hruska (PF), Clayton Reed (C)
Joey Polley, David Watts
 
SubsNC State 
14:41NC StateJeffrey Bauer steps in front of the Harold Tapper pass39-46
14:19Virginia TechWalter Claar scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner42-46
14:07NC StateWalter Claar is called for the reach on Keith Grant - foul #4 on Walter Claar, team foul #242-46
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Rene Ricci (SG), Antonio Kaufman (PF)
Orval Hawthorne, Walter Claar, Jeffrey Bauer
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Robert Smith, Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
14:02NC StateDavid Haug connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Gilberto Arroyo42-48
13:41Virginia TechMatthew Stewart is fouled on the floor by Ken Lebo - foul #1 on Ken Lebo, team foul #542-48
SubsVirginia Tech
James Klimaszewski (SF)
Christopher Hruska
 
SubsNC State 
13:19Virginia TechRene Ricci connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Matthew Stewart45-48
13:12NC StateKen Lebo drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Gilberto Arroyo45-50
12:51Virginia TechRene Ricci is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Rene Ricci, team foul #345-50
SubsVirginia Tech
Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Reynaldo Esposito (PF), David Watts (C)
Rene Ricci, Antonio Kaufman, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Ken Lebo, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, David Haug, Lucas Hiers
 
12:38NC StateRobert Smith misses short on a jumper in the lane45-50
12:37Virginia TechDavid Watts snags the defensive board45-50
12:15Virginia TechMark Fitzmaurice picks off the pass by James Klimaszewski45-50
11:59NC StateMark Fitzmaurice blows the layup45-50
11:58Virginia TechDavid Watts snags the defensive board45-50
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - James Klimaszewski (fairly fresh)
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 9 pts.
 C - David Watts (fresh) 4 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
11:29Virginia TechDavid Watts's pass is off the mark and out of bounds45-50
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), Rene Ricci (SG), Christopher Hruska (SF), Antonio Kaufman (C)
Matthew Stewart, James Klimaszewski, Jeffrey Bauer, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
11:10NC StateOrval Hawthorne steps in front of the Gilberto Arroyo pass45-50
11:07Virginia TechChristopher Hruska dunks the ball on a nice dish by Orval Hawthorne47-50
10:57NC StateDavid Haug comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane47-50
10:55Virginia TechThe rebound goes to Antonio Kaufman47-50
10:51Virginia TechRene Ricci is hacked by Gilberto Arroyo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gilberto Arroyo, team foul #647-50
SubsVirginia Tech
Clayton Reed (C)
Reynaldo Esposito
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG)
Robert Smith
 
10:44Virginia TechRene Ricci comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away47-50
10:42Virginia TechClayton Reed grabs the offensive board47-50
10:15Virginia TechRene Ricci misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner47-50
10:14NC StateDavid Haug gets the rebound47-50
10:07NC StateLucas Hiers's pass is intercepted by Christopher Hruska47-50
10:04Virginia TechAntonio Kaufman misses the easy layup47-50
10:02NC StateLucas Hiers snags the defensive board47-50
09:47NC StateGilberto Arroyo scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Ken Lebo47-52
09:31Virginia TechRene Ricci makes the shot from the right side49-52
09:15NC StateRobert Ketter lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ken Lebo49-54
08:57Virginia TechRene Ricci can't connect on a 3 from straight away49-54
08:55Virginia TechChristopher Hruska hits the follow up shot51-54
08:48NC StateRobert Ketter hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block51-54
08:46NC StateLucas Hiers hits the follow up shot51-56
08:29Virginia TechRene Ricci misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing51-56
08:27Virginia TechClayton Reed gets the offensive rebound51-56
08:10Virginia TechRene Ricci can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gilberto Arroyo - foul #3 on Gilberto Arroyo, team foul #751-56
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Reynaldo Esposito (PF), David Watts (C)
Orval Hawthorne, Christopher Hruska, Antonio Kaufman, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Ken Lebo, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, David Haug, Lucas Hiers
 
08:10Virginia TechRene Ricci misses the 1st free throw51-56
08:10Virginia TechRene Ricci makes the 2nd free throw52-56
07:55NC StateRobert Smith misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing52-56
07:53NC StateDavid Gilmore can't tip it in52-56
07:51Virginia TechDavid Watts gets the rebound52-56
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Matthew Stewart (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast.
 SG - Rene Ricci (fairly fresh) 17 pts.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Reynaldo Esposito (fresh) 9 pts.
 C - David Watts (fresh) 5 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh)
 SF - Harold Tapper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb.
 PF - David Gilmore (fresh) 15 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl.
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf.
 
07:33Virginia TechThe jumper by Matthew Stewart is denied by Mark Fitzmaurice52-56
07:31NC StateHarold Tapper grabs the defensive rebound52-56
07:23NC StateMark Fitzmaurice is hacked by David Watts - foul #1 on David Watts, team foul #452-56
SubsVirginia Tech
Walter Claar (SG)
Rene Ricci
 
SubsNC State 
07:13NC StateRobert Smith buries a shot from the left side on a great pass from Mark Fitzmaurice52-58
06:54Virginia TechWalter Claar throws a bad pass out of bounds52-58
06:41NC StateDavid Gilmore hits the finger roll and the foul's on Reynaldo Esposito - foul #3 on Reynaldo Esposito, team foul #552-60
SubsVirginia Tech
James Klimaszewski (SF)
Jeffrey Bauer
 
SubsNC State 
06:41NC StateDavid Gilmore makes the free throw52-61
06:18Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is fouled on the floor by Mark Fitzmaurice - foul #4 on Mark Fitzmaurice, team foul #852-61
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Carlos Joyner (SG)
Keith Grant
 
06:18Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the 1st free throw53-61
06:18Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the 2nd free throw54-61
06:04NC StateRobert Smith comes up short on the 3 from the left wing54-61
06:03Virginia TechJames Klimaszewski gets the rebound54-61
06:01Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito is hacked by Harold Tapper in the backcourt - foul #2 on Harold Tapper, team foul #954-61
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Gilberto Arroyo (SG)
Robert Smith
 
06:01Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the 1st free throw55-61
06:01Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito misses the 2nd free throw55-61
06:01NC StateDavid Gilmore gets the rebound55-61
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
05:35NC StateMark Fitzmaurice connects on the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Carlos Joyner55-63
05:11Virginia TechWalter Claar makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by David Watts58-63
04:52NC StateReynaldo Esposito steals the ball from Gilberto Arroyo58-63
04:50Virginia TechJames Klimaszewski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt58-63
SubsVirginia Tech
Orval Hawthorne (PG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Christopher Hruska (PF), Clayton Reed (C)
Matthew Stewart, James Klimaszewski, Reynaldo Esposito, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), David Haug (PF)
Carlos Joyner, Gilberto Arroyo, David Gilmore
 
04:33NC StateMark Fitzmaurice clanks a runner from close range but the foul's on Clayton Reed - foul #1 on Clayton Reed, team foul #658-63
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Robert Ketter (SF)
Harold Tapper
 
04:33NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 1st free throw58-64
04:33NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 2nd free throw58-65
04:09Virginia TechWalter Claar misses short on a 3 from the right wing58-65
04:08Virginia TechChristopher Hruska tips it in60-65
03:52NC StateDavid Haug buries a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Keith Grant60-67
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:48Virginia TechClayton Reed loses the dribble to David Haug in the backcourt60-67
LineupVirginia Tech
 PG - Orval Hawthorne (fresh) 1 ast.
 SG - Walter Claar (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 4 pf.
 SF - Jeffrey Bauer (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb.
 PF - Christopher Hruska (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb.
 C - Clayton Reed (fresh) 3 reb.
 
LineupNC State
 PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf.
 SG - Keith Grant (fresh) 1 ast.
 SF - Robert Ketter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl.
 PF - David Haug (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb.
 C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf.
 
03:31NC StateRobert Smith buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by David Haug60-69
03:27Virginia TechRobert Ketter steals the ball from Walter Claar in the backcourt60-69
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
03:13NC StateMark Fitzmaurice slams it home on a great pass from Robert Smith60-71
03:10Virginia TechRobert Ketter steals the ball from Clayton Reed in the backcourt60-71
02:56NC StateRobert Ketter misses long on a shot from the left wing60-71
02:54Virginia TechJeffrey Bauer gets the rebound60-71
02:54Virginia TechVirginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)60-71
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Rene Ricci (SG), Reynaldo Esposito (PF)
Orval Hawthorne, Walter Claar, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Robert Ketter, David Haug, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
02:40Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Jeffrey Bauer62-71
02:22NC StateDavid Gilmore is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Bauer - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bauer, team foul #762-71
SubsVirginia Tech
James Klimaszewski (SF), Antonio Kaufman (C)
Jeffrey Bauer, Christopher Hruska
 
SubsNC State 
02:22NC StateDavid Gilmore makes the 1st free throw62-72
02:22NC StateDavid Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw62-72
02:22Virginia TechAntonio Kaufman snags the defensive board62-72
02:22Virginia TechVirginia Tech calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining)62-72
02:00Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito's pass is off the mark and out of bounds62-72
SubsVirginia Tech
Christopher Hruska (SF), Clayton Reed (C)
Matthew Stewart, Reynaldo Esposito
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Gilberto Arroyo (SG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF)
Robert Smith, Keith Grant, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore
 
01:32NC StateDavid Haug can't connect on a turnaround from the left block62-72
01:31Virginia TechChristopher Hruska grabs the board62-72
01:15Virginia TechRene Ricci hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Christopher Hruska65-72
01:15NC StateNC State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining)65-72
SubsVirginia Tech
Matthew Stewart (PG), Walter Claar (SG), Jeffrey Bauer (SF), Reynaldo Esposito (PF), David Watts (C)
Rene Ricci, James Klimaszewski, Christopher Hruska, Antonio Kaufman, Clayton Reed
 
SubsNC State
Robert Smith (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Gilmore (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C)
Ken Lebo, Gilberto Arroyo, Robert Ketter, David Haug, Lucas Hiers
 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) 
00:57NC StateKeith Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds65-72
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) 
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+4) 
00:51Virginia TechReynaldo Esposito hits a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Stewart67-72
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 3-2 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) 
00:30NC StateMark Fitzmaurice buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Robert Smith67-74
00:28Virginia TechKeith Grant steps in front of the Jeffrey Bauer pass in the backcourt67-74
00:26NC StateHarold Tapper lays it up and in set up by Keith Grant67-76
00:22Virginia TechMatthew Stewart is whistled for a carry in the backcourt67-76
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) 
00:21NC StateMark Fitzmaurice is fouled on the floor by David Watts - foul #2 on David Watts, team foul #867-76
SubsVirginia Tech 
SubsNC State
Gilberto Arroyo (SG)
Keith Grant
 
00:21NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 1st free throw67-77
00:21NC StateMark Fitzmaurice makes the 2nd free throw67-78
00:18Virginia TechRobert Smith takes the ball from Reynaldo Esposito in the backcourt67-78
00:17NC StateRobert Smith jams it67-80
00:12Virginia TechWalter Claar misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Mark Fitzmaurice - foul #5 on Mark Fitzmaurice, team foul #1067-80
SubsVirginia Tech
Rene Ricci (PG), Christopher Hruska (SF), Antonio Kaufman (PF), Clayton Reed (C)
Matthew Stewart, Jeffrey Bauer, Reynaldo Esposito, David Watts
 
SubsNC State
Ken Lebo (PG), Robert Ketter (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C)
Robert Smith, Harold Tapper, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice
 
00:12Virginia TechWalter Claar makes the 1st free throw68-80
00:12Virginia TechWalter Claar misses the 2nd free throw68-80
00:12NC StateLucas Hiers snags the defensive board68-80
Game PlanVirginia TechVirginia Tech is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) 
Game PlanNC StateNC State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+4) 
00:00NC StateKen Lebo runs out the clock68-80