PLAYERS:
Dorian Finney-Smith,
Robert Brown,
Erick Green,
Lonnie Jackson,
C.J. Barksdale,
Dorenzo Hudson
TEAMS: Virginia Tech Hokies, Boston College Eagles
TEAMS: Virginia Tech Hokies, Boston College Eagles
THE GAME-WINNER (Matt Gentry/Roanoke Times/AP Photo)VIRGINIA TECH 66, BOSTON COLLEGE 65 - When Virginia Tech's Dorian Finney-Smith saw teammate Robert Brown's 3-point attempt in the waning moments bounce off the rim and up into the air, he knew exactly what was going to take place."It was slow motion," Finney-Smith said. "I was like, `Oh yeah, I've got this.’ We've had a lot of close games. It feels really good to pull out one."Dorian Finney-Smith scored 17 points, including the tip-in with 1.8 seconds left.The game-winning shot came after Boston College's Jordan Daniels missed the front end of a 1-and-1 with 26.2 seconds remaining. Virginia Tech (14-11, 3-7 ACC) had called a timeout with 10.1 seconds left, and the Hokies got the ball to Erick Green, who drove down the lane and threw it to Brown. The sophomore launched a 3-pointer at the top of the key with 4 seconds left that bounced off the rim, but Finney-Smith tipped it in to give the Hoki...
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