ABILENE, Texas (Interstat) — Boopie Miller scored 24 points as SMU held off Virginia Tech 77-76 in an Atlantic Coast Conference game Wednesday night at Moody Coliseum.

The Mustangs led 39-38 at halftime in a game featuring 12 ties and 14 lead changes. Miller’s late free throws secured the win after the Hokies’ Jailen Bedford, who scored 22 points, missed a final shot.

SMU (13-4) prevailed despite shooting just 3 for 15 from 3-point range. Virginia Tech (13-5) made nine 3-pointers but shot 11 of 18 from the free-throw line. Jaden Schutt added 15 points for the Hokies. Attendance was 5,048.