Final
Virginia Tech eases past Charleston Southern 73-50
Dec 20, 2009 - 2:12 AM BLACKSBURG, Va.(AP) -- Malcolm Delaney scored 26 points and Virginia Tech defeated Charleston Southern 73-50 on Saturday night as the Hokies continued their best start under coach Seth Greenberg.Virginia Tech (9-1), which has won six straight games, hit six of its first nine shots - including 4-for-5 from 3-point range - to take a 17-2 lead. Delaney and Dorenzo Hudson each hit two of the 3-pointers.
Delaney, the ACC's leading scorer at 21.6 points per game, was 9-for-15 from the floor and 6-for-10 from 3-point range. The Hokies shot a season-high 55.1 percent from the floor (27-of-49) and hit a season-high eight 3-pointers.
Hudson added 14 points for Virginia Tech.
The Buccaneers (4-6) missed 10 of their first 11 shots and trailed by as many as 21 in the first half. They shot 34 percent (17-of-50) for the game.
Jeremy Sexton led Charleston Southern with 16 points.
- NCAA BB
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 21 29 50
VIRGINIA TECH 33 40 73 FINAL
HIGH SCORERS: CHARLESTON SOUTHERN - JEREMY SEXTON 16, KENNY MITCHELL 14,
KELVIN MARTIN 8
VIRGINIA TECH - MALCOLM DELANEY 26, DORENZO HUDSON 14,
J.T. THOMPSON 11
Dec 19 8:55 PM - NCAA BB
HALFTIME 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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CHARLESTON SOUTHERN 21 21
VIRGINIA TECH 33 33 HALFTIME
HIGH SCORERS AT HALFTIME
CHARLESTON SOUTHERN - KENNY MITCHELL 8, JEREMY SEXTON 3, FIVE
PLAYERS WITH 2
VIRGINIA TECH - MALCOLM DELANEY 10, DORENZO HUDSON 10,
JEFF ALLEN 5
Dec 19 7:52 PM
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