Hokies welcome No. 11 Georgia Tech to Cassell Thursday nightHokies welcome No. 11 Georgia Tech to Cassell Thursday night
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Hokies welcome No. 11 Georgia Tech to Cassell Thursday night

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BLACKSBURG -- The Virginia Tech women's basketball team (17-6, 9-3) returns to the court on Thursday evening when they take on No. 11 Georgia Tech (18-5, 9-3).

The Hokies defeated Clemson 73-42 Tuesday night behind 23 points and 5 rebounds from guard Aisha Sheppard. Azana Baines also poured in a career-high 20 points and seven rebounds.

The Hokies held the Tigers to only 27.6 percent shooting from the field including 15 percent from beyond the arc. 

GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Thursday, February 10 | 8:00 p.m. ET
Cassell Coliseum
vs. Georgia Tech  

TV Broadcast
Regional Sports Networks
Play-by-Play: Dean Linke
Analyst: Fallon Stokes

Local Radio
Virginia Tech Sports Network
Play-by-Play: Evan Hughes

THE SERIES

  • Virginia Tech is 7-12 all-time against Georgia Tech. The Hokies have split the last four meetings. 
  • VT is 6-11 against the Yellow Jackets in ACC play.
  • VT is 4-5 against Georgia Tech at Cassell Coliseum.
     

A WIN WOULD…

  • Lift the Hokies to 10-3 in the ACC for the first time in program history.
  • Keep VT perfect at home in ACC play. The Hokies are 5-0 at Cassell in conference play.
  • Give Virginia Tech their third ranked win of the season.