Chucky Hepburn scores 15 as No. 19 Louisville holds off Virginia Tech 71-66

Virginia Tech's Ben Burnham (13) blocks Louisville's Khani Rooths (9) shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Blacksburg, Va.

Virginia Tech's Ben Burnham (13) blocks Louisville's Khani Rooths (9) shot during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Robert Simmons)


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BLACKSBURG, Va. — Chucky Hepburn scored 15 points to lead No. 19 Louisville to a 71-66 victory over Virginia Tech on Tuesday night. Hepburn connected on just 5 of 12 from the floor, but hit all four of his free-throw attempts and added six assists for the Cardinals, who won their sixth straight and for the 16th time in 17 games. Brandon Rechsteiner led Virginia Tech with 18 points.

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