By james art 
The Tallahassee-Tobi Lawal scored a 17-point game, including the first two points of the game, and Virginia Tech never gave up the victory of Florida, 76-66, in the center of Donald L. Tucker. The Seminols closed their deficit to six points in the second half, but have never been able to take a leading role in the loss at home for the first time since December 21st against Louisville.
Seminoles are already 13-8 as a whole and 4-6 in ACC game, while Hokies are a total of 9-12 and 4-6 conference.
Virginia Tech scored 12 of the first 14 points of the game and never looked back. With 11 players playing in the Hokies game, Nine found the rating column, including Lawal with 17 and Jaden Schutt with 16.
Taylor Ball Bowen He led Seminoles with 14 points, nine rebounds, one theft and a blocked shot. It fired 75 percent of the internal line of 3 points (six out of eight) and 66% outside the arc (two out of three).
“I remember 2012 when we lost to Princeton and lost to Harvard,” Hamilton said. “But we have turned and won the ACC championship. We need to find a way to speed up this training curve if we are going to finish the season and have some options at the end of the season.”
Jerry Day contributed 13 points and four fights while Jamir Watkins They added nine points, five rebounds, three assists and two thefts.
“You take Jamir (Watkins) in 19 (points), you accept Malik (Evin) at 17 (points) and more easily than to do, but let’s not let these two players beat us and they are certainly capable “, Said Virginia, their head Mike Young. “Both are great players.”
Daquan Davis He finished with eight points, four assists and three struggles, scoring all their points in the second half. Chandler Jackson Seven points, four struggles, two assists and two thefts were collected, while Bostin Holt Add seven points, four rebounds and two assists.
“I have a great admiration for coach Hamilton,” Young said. “I had a great conversation with him early today. They (Florida) are destructive. They are always. They will press. They will challenge everything inside and beyond borders.”
The Seminols head to the Hill of Chestnut, Massachusetts to take the Boston College of the Conte Conte College on Saturday, February 1, from 2:00 pm ET. Fans can watch the game on the ACC network or listen to the Seminole sports network.