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#WVUvsVT Virginia TechGame vs. West Virginia Game 2 Notes • Page 1 2013-14 VIRGINIA TECH GAME NOTES SCHEDULE & RESULTS HOKIE HOOPS (0-1, 0-0 ACC) Date Opponent Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) 11/ 9 USC UPSTATE (ESPN3) L 63-64 #VTMBBTweets 11/12 WEST VIRGINIA 1 p.m. ESPN Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) About Today’s Game 11/15 WESTERN CAROLINA 7 p.m. ESPN3 The Hokies are 0-1 on the season. 11/18 VMI 7 p.m. ESPN3 The Mountaineers are 1-0 on the year after Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Virginia Tech defeating Mount St. Mary’s, 77-62, in 11/22 vs. Michigan State# 9:30 p.m. TruTV (0-1, 0-0) Morgantown on Friday night. 11/23 Consolation/Championship# 7/9:30 p.m. TruTV WVU leads the all-time series, 47-29 and won the 11/26 FURMAN 7 p.m. ESPN3 last meeting between the two schools, 68-67, in 11/29 RADFORD 2 p.m. ESPN3 vs. Morgantown last season. 12/ 3 WINTHROP 7 p.m. ESPN3 12/ 8 at Miami* 12:30 p.m. ESPNU USC Upstate 64, VT 63 The Hokies fell to USC Upstate, 64-63, in Cassell Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic (Richmond, Va.) 12/21 vs. VCU% 5:30 p.m. NBCSN Coliseum on Saturday afternoon. Tech was led by Jarell Eddie with 18 points and 12/28 UNC GREENSBORO 12 p.m. ESPN3 Cadarian Raines with a career-high 17 points. 12/31 MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE 4 p.m. ESPN3 1/ 7 SYRACUSE* 9 p.m. ACCN West Virginia Tip-Off Marathon 1/11 BOSTON COLLEGE* 12 p.m. RSN Today’s game is a part of the College Basketball 1/15 CLEMSON* 7 p.m. RSN (1-0, 0-0) 1/19 at Notre Dame* 6 p.m. ESPNU Tip-Off Marathon on ESPN. 1/22 WAKE FOREST* 7 p.m. RSN 1/25 at Virginia* 3 p.m. ACCN A Young Captain 1/29 at Boston College* 7 p.m. RSN James Johnson has named freshman Ben 2/ 1 MARYLAND* 12 p.m. ACCN Hokies look Emelogu a captain for the 2013-14 season. 2/ 5 at Florida State* 9 p.m. RSN 2/ 8 at Pittsburgh* 12 p.m. RSN Beecher Honored 2/15 MIAMI* 6 p.m. RSN to rebound Former Tech standout Bobby Beecher will be 2/18 VIRGINIA* 9 p.m. ACCN inducted into the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of 2/22 NC STATE* 2 p.m. RSN Fame on Nov. 15. 2/25 at Duke* 7 p.m. ESPNU in Cassell 3/ 1 NORTH CAROLINA* 2:30 p.m. ACCN Smart Guys 3/ 4 at Maryland* 8 p.m. ACCN Coliseum vs. Jarell Eddie and Christian Beyer were named 3/ 8 at Georgia Tech* 2 p.m. ESPN/2 to the 2012-13 All-Atlantic Coast Conference ACC Tournament (Greensboro, N.C.) Academic Men’s Basketball Team. It was Eddie’s 3/13- ACC Tournament ACCN/ESPN/ESPN2 West Virginia second year on the team and the first season 3/16 (Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C.) for Beyer. * - Atlantic Coast Conference Games Tues., Nov. 12, 2013 • 1:00 p.m. Barksdale Suspended # - Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic % - Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic Cassell Coliseum (9,847) Forward C.J. Barksdale has been suspended for the first three games of the 2013-14 season. Blacksburg, Va. All times are EST and are subject to change Series vs. WVU: WVU, 47-29 Mueller Ineligible The NCAA has ruled freshman guard Malik Series Streak: WVU, one Mueller ineligible for the 2013-14 season. Television/Internet Last Meeting vs. the Mountaineers: ESPN WVU, 68-67, 12-8-2012, WVU Coliseum Jon Sciambi & Bruce Pearl Live Stats: hokiesports.com Sirius: 94 XM: 191 Radio Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network Bill Roth & Mike Burnop Probable Hokie Starters F 33 Marshall Wood So. 6-8 Rustburg, Va. Virginia Tech Athletics Communications Earned his first career start vs. USC Upstate Primary Contact F 4 Cadarian Raines r-Sr. 6-9 Petersburg, Va. Bill Dyer - Associate Director Scored career-high 17 points in the loss to USC Upstate [email protected] F 31 Jarell Eddie Sr. 6-3 Charlotte, N.C. (o) - 540-231-8853 Scored 18 points in the loss to USC Upstate (c) - 540-998-5906 G 3 Adam Smith r-So. 6-1 Jonesboro, Ga. Secondary Contact Made his Hokie debut vs. USC Upstate after transfering from UNC Wilmington Rachel Perreault - Assistant Director [email protected] G 11 Devin Wilson Fr. 6-4 McKees Rocks, Pa. (o) - 540-231-2228 Made his collegiate debut vs. USC Upstate Virginia Tech vs. West Virginia Game Notes • Page 2 The Series vs. WVU That’s A Lot in A Little Wilson Gets the Start This will be the 77th meeting in this series Today’s game is the midway point in a The Hokies started … WVU leads the all-time series, 47-29 … The stretch that will see the Hokies open the Devin Wilson at point Mountaineers won the last meeting, 68-67, season with three games in the first six days guard on Saturday against in Morgantown last season … Tech has won of the regular season ... Going past that, Tech USC Upstate and the three of the last five in the series, including will play its first four games in nine days. freshman made a solid a 53-49 victory in the last meeting in Cassell debut in his first collegiate Coliseum, on Feb. 28, 2004, the last meeting Coaches Vs. Cancer action ... Wilson play 34 between the two schools as members of the The Hokies will play two home games minutes, second highest Devin Wilson Big East Conference … Tech leads the series, in conjunction with the Coaches Vs. Cancer on the team and scored four 16-12, in home games and 15-9 in games Classic ... The season-opner against UCS points, had four rebounds and three assists, played in Cassell Coliseum … The Hokies are Upstate and the Hokies’ home game on while committing just three turnovers ... It 38-52 all-time against schools currently in the Nov. 15 against Western Carolina are the marked the first time the Hokies had started Big 12 … Tech was 1-1 against Big 12 schools Blacksburg games, before Tech travels to a freshman at the point in a season-opener last season, 1-0 in home games. Brooklyn on Nov. 22 and 23 to play in the since Nov. 9, 2007, when Hank Thorns got championship rounds of the tournament. the start against Elon in the first game of Last Time Out: USC Upstate 64, VT 63 the 2007-08 season (That’s correct, Malcolm The Hokies dropped the season-opener on JVZ Claims His Territory Delaney came off the bench in that, his first Saturday afternoon to USC Upstate, 64-63 ... Perhaps no Hokie has shown more collegiate game). The game was close throughout and neither improvement over the off-season than team led by more than six points ... Tech redshirt sophomore post player Joey van Tip-Off Marathon could muster just one made Zegeren ... In the USC Upstate game, JVZ Today’s game is part of the Sixth Annual free throw in the final four recorded a career-high five College Hoops Tip-Off Marathon on ESPN ... minutes of action ... Jarell blocked shots and grabbed This marks the second time the Hokies have Eddie led all scorers with 18 a team-high-tying seven been part of the event, with the No. 22 Hokies points and seven rebounds rebounds in 22 minutes losing at No. 3 Kansas State, 73-57, in a game and Cadarian Raines of action ... van Zegeren’s that tipped off at 3 p.m., CST ... This season, a recorded a new career-high, improved play also has total of 18 games will be broadcast live over with 17 points, all coming in allowed him to play along ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU. the second half ... Tech held side of Cadarian Raines, the Spartans to just 37.5 Jarell Eddie not just as a replacement to Mueller to Sit Out This Season percent from the floor, but the Hokies were the fifth-year senior. Joey van Zegeren The NCAA has ruled just 9-of-18 from the free throw line. freshman guard Malik Barksdale Suspended Mueller ineligible for Second Half Raines Virginia Tech has the 2013-14 season due Cadarian Raines started announced that junior to initial eligibility rules the season with a new forward C.J. Barksdale ... Mueller will be able to career-high, as he scored 17 has been suspended for practice with the team this points against USC Upstate the first three games of the season and will be eligible ... The senior surpassed 2013-14 season, due to a to play four years beginning his old high mark of 16 violation of team rules ... He next season. Malik Mueller points set last year against will be eligible to return for C.J. Barksdale Captain Ben Bradley and Duke ... He was Cadarian Raines the home game against VMI 7-10 from the field ... Most on Monday, Nov. 18. Although he is only a amazingly, all 17 points came in the second freshman, Ben Emelogu half. The Wait is Over has been named a team Adam Smith may have captian this season for the Eddie Starts Fast been the most anxious of Hokies ... The guard from Jarell Eddie opened his senior season by all the Hokies approaching Grand Prairie, Texas came leading all players with 18 points in the loss the USC Upstate game ..