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WASHINGTON (AP) -- - Miami coach Jim Larranaga is a firm believer that the best teacher is experience. Angel Rodriguez had to experience the pressure of what he thought was his final ACC game for it to click. With just two points at halftime, Rodriguez was so motivated by his fear of the end that he took control of the game. Continue to Article

March 11, 2016 12:59:am EST

Before his Miami Hurricanes practiced at his old arena on George Mason's campus, coach Jim Larranaga gathered players at center court and pointed to the 2006 Final Four banner. Ten years later, Larranaga beamed with pride as he returned to the scene of so many of his mid-major triumphs. On Thursday, his team opens the ACC tournament at Verizon Center, where George Mason beat Connecticut to reach the Final Four, and it comes against a streaking Virginia Tech team that ended the 11th-ranked Hurricanes' regular-season on a particularly low note. Continue to Article

March 10, 2016 2:03:am EST

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- Justin Bibbs scored 22 points, and Virginia Tech pulled away in the second half to take an 81-74 victory over Wake Forest on Sunday night. Continue to Article

February 28, 2016 8:51:pm EST

Sheldon Jeter scored a career-high 23 points in his first start of the season and Pittsburgh pulled away from Virginia Tech in the second half of a 90-71 victory on Sunday night. Michael Young overcame a sluggish start to finish with 13 points and seven rebounds for the Panthers (17-4, 6-3 ACC), who bounced back from a lopsided loss at Clemson to hand the Hokies their fourth straight defeat. Pitt shot 53 percent (36 of 68) from the field and converted 20 Virginia Tech turnovers into 33 points the other way. Continue to Article

January 31, 2016 8:51:pm EST