Hokie ClubBLACKSBURG – The No. 14 Virginia Tech lacrosse team is set to return to the field on Saturday, March 13 for an ACC matchup against the top-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. The game, played at Thompson Field will be shown on ACC Network Extra at 1 p.m.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Saturday, March 13 – 1 PM
Thompson Field, Blacksburg, Virginia
vs. No. 1 North Carolina (6-0, 2-0)
Head Coach: Jenny Levy (Virginia 1992)
Record at school: 359-117 (26 seasons); Career: same
Series: Virginia Tech trails 0-29 Last: April 24, 2019 (L, 9-19 in Chestnut Hill, Mass.)
Live Stats: Link
Broadcast: ACC Network Extra
Play-by-play: Kevin Didomenico
Analyst: Dana Boyle
Tech last played on February 25 at Virginia, narrowly losing 12-10 in a game that saw Angie Benson make 12 saves and both Paige Petty and Paige Tyson recorded hat tricks.
The Hokies are looking for their first ACC victory of the season and face the nation's top team lead by the conference's top goal scorer Jamie Ortega who has 22 in six games already.
Tech's last ranked victory came in March of 2019 with an overtime win against No. 13 Elon. The Hokies have never beaten a top five team before.