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Last-place Georgia Tech stuns No. 17 Clemson

B.C. advances to face Duke; Va. Tech beats Miami, keeps NCAA hopes alive

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Georgia Tech guard Lewis Clinch celebrates his team's upset over Clemson on Thursday.

Virginia Tech 65, Miami 47
Virginia Tech broke open a close game with a 14-0 run in the second half and beat Miami to keep the Hokies’ NCAA tournament hopes alive.

Virginia Tech (18-13) will top seed play North Carolina in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament quarterfinals on Friday.

Virginia Tech coach Seth Greenberg is trying to join his older brother, Radford coach Brad Greenberg, in the NCAA tournament. Radford won the Big South championship on Saturday.

Malcolm Delaney made only 1 of 10 shots from the field but made 14 of 15 free throws to lead Virginia Tech with 17 points.

The Hokies, who led by 14 points in the first half, were ahead only 43-37 midway through the second half before the 14-0 run to take a 57-37 lead with 7:15 to play.

Adrian Thomas led Miami (18-12) with nine points.

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