Live Score Updates for Virginia Tech MBB vs. Florida State

Read below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.

Feb 7, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Virginia Tech guard Jailen Bedford shoots a three-pointer. | Jaylynn Nash-Imagn Images

Virginia Tech men's basketball was blown out by Florida State, 92-69; follow along below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.

FINAL | Florida State 92, Virginia Tech 69

Virginia Tech was outmatched by a dominant second-half shooting display from the Seminoles (18/23 from the field). Next up: Miami on Tuesday, Feb. 17 at 8 p.m. (TV: ACC Network)

H2 3:30 | Florida State 84, Virginia Tech 62

Virginia Tech's struggled on offense this frame, shooting 6-for-20 (30%). But it's the defensive end where the Hokies have been doomed today. Florida State has made 15 of its 19 (78.9%) looks in the second half and leads by 22.

H2 4:56 | Florida State 80, Virginia Tech 60

Seminoles have pushed it up to 20. Florida State has only missed four shots from the field this half.

H2 6:06 | Florida State 76, Virginia Tech 60

Florida State is now up to 13-for-17. Utterly dominant second frame for the Seminoles, who have convincingly outpaced Tech. Season-deflating loss if the Hokies can't work back the deficit.

H2 8:17 | Florida State 68, Virginia Tech 57

The margin is now 11. FSU's Martin Somerville is 7-for-9 for 19 points.

H2 9:48 | Florida State 63, Virginia Tech 57

Six-point game. Bedford took one to the rack. He's up to 13 points.

H2 11:00 | Florida State 63, Virginia Tech 53

The Seminoles are 8-for-10 this frame. Virginia Tech now trails by double digits.

H2 12:42 | Florida State 57, Virginia Tech 51

Florida State stretched its lead out to eight, but Lawal struck to lessen the gap to six. Work to be done here for Virginia Tech in an all-important clash.

H2 14:59 | Florida State 50, Virginia Tech 49

That lead has been wiped out. The Hokies now trail by one following a Chauncey Wiggins jumper. Virginia Tech is 1-for-4 from the field in the second half, while Florida State is 3-for-4 and has gone 5-for-6 from the free-throw line.

H2 16:13 | Virginia Tech 49, Florida State 48

The Hokies are 1-for-3 to start the frame. 4-for-4 at the line, though, keeps them ahead by the slimmest of margins.

H2 17:34 | Virginia Tech 47, Florida State 44

Avdalas cashed in from beyond the arc on his third FG attempt of the game. He's up to seven points on a 2-for-3 clip.

H2 18:05 | Virginia Tech 44, Florida State 44

Tied at 44-all. Jones knocked down both.

H2 18:09 | Virginia Tech 44, Florida State 42

Bedford cans a pair of free throws at the line and the Hokies are back ahead. Jones is now at the charity stripe for two.

H2 18:21 | Virginia Tech 42, Florida State 42

We are knotted up at 42-all after a Lajae Jones lay-in. The Hokies are running with their five starters right now.

HALFTIME | Virginia Tech 42, Florida State 39

Bedford lofted one up to Lawal for the jam with 43 seconds left. The forward is one of two Hokies with double-digit points; the other is Hammond (11 points on 4-of-4 shooting).

H1 0:55 | Virginia Tech 40, Florida State 36

#Hokies pull ahead by four off an Avdalas triple. It's his first field goal of the day. Tech is 14-for-28 from the field, an even 50% clip.

H1 3:24 | Virginia Tech 37, Florida State 34

Virginia Tech pulls out back in front with a Bedford triple as we've now reached the U-4 MTO. The graduate guard is up to seven points today on a 3-for-5 clip.

H1 4:15 | Virginia Tech 34, Florida State 34

Tie ballgame. AJ Swinton hit from deep. 'Noles are now 6-for-14 from three-point range.

H1 5:40 | Virginia Tech 32, Florida State 31

Seminoles are drawing dangerously close to Virginia Tech. One-point margin. FSU has gone 5-for-12 from deep.

H1 7:57 | Virginia Tech 26, Florida State 22

The Hokies are 10-for-18 at the U-8 MTO. Of note: Florida State has a 6.0 assist-TO ratio. The Seminoles have six dishes to only one turnover.

H1 8:40 | Virginia Tech 26, Florida State 20

Make that three of their last seven. Hammond knocked down another one from deep. He's 3-for-3 for a game-high nine points.

H1 9:10 | Virginia Tech 23, Florida State 20

Virginia Tech's lead has been trimmed to three. It has made two of its last six.

H1 12:30 | Virginia Tech 21, Florida State 13

Virginia Tech's cycling in a new set of options — Bedford, Hammond and Hansberry check out for Jaden Schutt, Izaiah Pasha and Christian Gurdak. Pasha scored on the subsequent possession after checking in.

H1 14:41 | Virginia Tech 17, Florida State 11

Hammond's up to six points after knocking down his second three-pointer. The Hokies have missed only two of their eight shots today, and they're firing on all cylinders to start this all-important clash.

H1 16:15 | Virginia Tech 9, Florida State 5

The Hokies are 3-for-5 to start. All five starters have scored. Tech leads by four.

H1 17:40 | Virginia Tech 4, Florida State 3

Avdalas split his free throws on his first trip to the line. Lawal then got inside and was fouled while going up for a dunk.

H1 19:00 | Virginia Tech 3, Florida State 3

Ben Hammond hits from the left wing. It's good. Tie ball game.

H1 START | Virginia Tech 0, Florida State 0

The Hokies lose the tip, and we're off.

Pre-Game

The Hokies' starting lineup is as follows:

• No. 0 - Jailen Bedford - Guard
• No. 1 - Tobi Lawal - Forward
• No. 3 - Ben Hammond - Guard
• No. 13 - Amani Hansberry - Forward
• No. 17 - Neoklis Avdalas - Guard