Virginia Tech women’s basketball returns to the floor Thursday nightVirginia Tech women’s basketball returns to the floor Thursday night
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Virginia Tech women’s basketball returns to the floor Thursday night

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BLACKSBURG --
 The Virginia Tech women's basketball team (15-5, 7-2) returns to the court on Thursday evening when they take on No. 20 Notre Dame (17-4, 8-2).
 
The Hokies enjoyed an open date this past weekend and last played at rival Virginia, earning a 71-42 victory to sweep the season series for the first time since 2015-16. In that contest Georgia Amoore led all scorers with 21 points and Aisha Sheppard added 20 including five 3-point field goals.
 
Notre Dame defeated league leaders NC State 69-66 Tuesday evening.


GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Thursday, February 3 | 8:00 p.m. ET
Purcell Pavilion
vs. No. 20 Notre Dame
Game Notes: Virginia Tech Notes  
 
TV Broadcast
ACC Network 
Play-by-Play: Jenn Hildreth
Analyst: Debbie Antonelli
 
Local Radio
Virginia Tech Sports Network
Play-by-Play: Evan Hughes


THE SERIES

  • Virginia Tech is 2-15 all-time against Notre Dame. The Irish won both meetings during the 2020-21 season by a total of 11 points.
  • VT is 1-8 against the Fighting Irish in ACC play.
  • VT is 1-7 against Notre Dame on the road. The lone victory came on February 20, 2020.

A WIN WOULD…

  • Lift the Hokies to 8-2 in the ACC for the first time in program history.
  • Be Tech's fifth ACC road victory, a program record for a single season.