Stanford 69, at Virginia Tech 68

BLACKSBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Ebuka Okorie’s step-back 3-pointer with three seconds remaining lifted Stanford to a dramatic 69-68 victory over Virginia Tech in an Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball game Wednesday night at a raucous Cassell Coliseum. The Cardinal, who trailed by seven at halftime, closed the game on a 12-1 run over the final 3:18, capped by Okorie’s cold-blooded game-winner. The junior guard from Nashua, New Hampshire, finished with a game-high 31 points and six assists, orchestrating Stanford’s second-half comeback and delivering the final dagger. The most critical sequence of the game unfolded in the frantic final minute. With… Read more...