Hokies, Highlanders renew NRV series in Cassell ColiseumHokies, Highlanders renew NRV series in Cassell Coliseum
Men's Basketball

Hokies, Highlanders renew NRV series in Cassell Coliseum

Virginia Tech and Radford renew the New River Valley series on Friday afternoon at 2 p.m., in Cassell Coliseum. This will be the first time since 2005 that the two schools have met on the hardwood.

About Today’s Game

The Hokies are 4-3 on the season.

The Highlanders are 4-1 after an 86-71 win at Cornell on Monday night.

Virginia Tech leads the all-time series, 5-1.

VT 75, Furman 54

The Hokies received contributions from a large portion of the team in a 75-54 win over Furman on Tuesday night.

Five Hokies scored in double-figures, led by 14 points by Jarell Eddie, who recorded his second consecutive double-double.

Marshall Wood scored 13 points and Will Johnston scored a career-high 12 points.

Smith Gets Hot

Adam Smith scored just three points in the first half, but scored 24 points in the second half in the loss to No. 1 Michigan State.

Wilson Ties a Record

Devin Wilson recorded a career-high 11 assists in the win over Furman, tying Dell Curry’s Virginia Tech freshman record for assists in a game.

Eddie Doubles on Doubles

Jarell Eddie has recorded double-doubles in each of the last two games.

10 With 10

So far this season, 10 different Hokies have recorded at least 10 points or more in a game.

Up Next

Tech will host Winthrop at 7 p.m. on Tuesday night in Cassell Coliseum.

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