Tobi Lawal drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 5:43 to play, Mylyjael Poteat dropped in a key layup in the final minute and Virginia Tech survived a second-half California flurry for a 71-68 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball win Saturday afternoon in Berkeley,

Lawal 2-2 3-4 8, Poteat 5-8 2-2 12, Johnson 5-7 1-1 11, Rechsteiner 5-9 0-0 12, Schutt 0-2 0-0 0, Young 6-11 1-1 14, Brown 2-6 2-5 6, Burnham 2-2 1-2 5, Wessler 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 28-49 11-17 71.

Two teams on opposite ends of the emotional spectrum go head-to-head Saturday afternoon when California hosts Virginia Tech in Atlantic Coast Conference play in Berkeley, Calif.

BOTTOM LINE: Cal hosts Virginia Tech after Andrej Stojakovic scored 23 points in Cal’s 75-61 victory over the Virginia Cavaliers. The Golden Bears have gone 7-2 at home. Cal has a 4-7 record against opponents above .500.

Virginia Tech (6-9, 1-3) takes on California (8-7, 1-3) in an ACC clash on Saturday at 6 PM. The Hokies continue their western trip on Saturday as Virginia Tech (6-9, 1-3) takes on California (8-7 ...

Jaden Schutt went 0-for-California on Virginia Tech’s road trip to the Golden State last week. But he was golden for the Hokies on Wednesday night. The Duke transfer scored 17 points, including nine of his team’s final 11 points,

Percentages: FG .571, FT .647. 3-Point Goals: 4-8, .500 (Rechsteiner 2-3, Lawal 1-1, Young 1-2, Schutt 0-2). Team Rebounds: 1. Team Turnovers: 1.

Former Virginia Tech safety Jalen Stroman has committed to transfer to Notre Dame, according to multiple reports. He will have two years of eligibility remaining after suffering a season-ending shoulder injury against Vanderbilt in the first game of the 2024 season.

After holding Cal off on Saturday, Virginia Tech is back at home and looking to get another ACC win, this time against NC State. Virginia Tech has claimed five

After holding Cal off on Saturday, Virginia Tech is back at home and looking to get another ACC win, this time against NC State. Virginia Tech has claimed fiv

Tobi Lawal drilled a tie-breaking 3-pointer with 5:43 to play, Mylyjael Poteat dropped in a key layup in the final minute and Virginia Tech survived a second-half California flurry for a 71-68 Atlantic Coast Conference men's basketball win Saturday afternoon in Berkeley,

Lawal 2-2 3-4 8, Poteat 5-8 2-2 12, Johnson 5-7 1-1 11, Rechsteiner 5-9 0-0 12, Schutt 0-2 0-0 0, Young 6-11 1-1 14, Brown 2-6 2-5 6, Burnham 2-2 1-2 5, Wessler 1-2 1-2 3. Totals 28-49 11-17 71.