BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech will look to bounce back from a midweek defeat on Friday night at Notre Dame in an ACC match set for a 7 p.m. kickoff.
MATCH DETAILS
Date: Friday, Oct. 21
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Alumni Stadium (Notre Dame, Ind.)
Live Stats: HERE
Watch: ACCNX
THE SERIES
- After beginning the series winless in the first seven meetings, Virginia Tech has won six consecutive matches to even the series at 6-6-1.
- The unbeaten run for the Hokies began on Sept. 22, 2017, when Tech knocked off then-No. 1 Notre Dame at Thompson Field.
- Virginia Tech is 3-3 on the road at Notre Dame, which is the scene of the last Fighting Irish victory in 2016.
A WIN WOULD...
- Be Virginia Tech's first ACC win of the season.
- Snap a three-game skid for the Hokies.
- Be Virginia Tech's seventh-consecutive victory over Notre Dame.
- Be the Hokies' first ACC road win since April 2, 2021 - against the Fighting Irish.
LAST TIME OUT
- Virginia Tech suffered one of its more forgettable results in recent time against Princeton on Tuesday night, falling 5-0 at home.
- The Hokies conceded four goals in the first half, including two in the first nine minutes. Although it was the second time that the Hokies conceded four goals in one half this season, it was the first time it has occurred in the first half since Aug. 27, 2017 against Omaha.
- Connor Jordan-Hyde made his second start of the season and his career, recording 12 saves. Unfortunately for Tech, the Tigers unleashed 27 shots on the evening.