Wake Forest vs. Virginia Tech

Wake Forest likes to run but doesn't play much defense, which is essential in tourney play. They come off a rout of a bad Boston College defense but the Demon Deacons are 3-7 ATS as a favorite of 0.5-6.5. Virginia Tech plays strong defense and is on a nice roll, covering 7 of the last 8. That included a straight up win as a dog over Miami, Virginia and Pitt, plus a close loss to Louisville as a big dog. The Hokies are 20-9 ATS after a spread loss, plus 21-7 ATS as an underdog. Virginia Tech is 2-0 straight up against Wake Forest in the ACC tournament and 12-5-1 ATS following a straight-up loss. Play Virginia Tech.