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#UMESvsVT VirginiaGame Tech vs. UMES Game13 Notes • Page 1 2013-14 VIRGINIA TECH GAME NOTES SCHEDULE & RESULTS HOKIE HOOPS (7-5, 1-0 ACC) Date Opponent Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) 11/ 9 USC UPSTATE (ESPN3) L 63-64 #VTMBBTweets#VTMBBTweets 11/12 WEST VIRGINIA (ESPN) W 87-82 Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) About Today’s Game 11/15 WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) W 79-61 The Hokies are 7-5 on the season and 1-0 in ACC 11/18 VMI (ESPN3) W 105-92 action. Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Virginia Tech The Hawks are 2-8 overall after a 71-58 loss to 11/22 vs. #1 Michigan State# (truTV) L 77-96 (7-5, 1-0) American on Sunday. 11/23 vs. Seton Hall# (truTV) L 67-68 The Hokies lead the all-time series, 4-0. 11/26 FURMAN (ESPN3) W 75-54 11/29 RADFORD (ESPN3) W 81-56 vs. UNCG 55, VT 52 12/ 3 WINTHROP (ESPN3) W 81-63 The Hokies lost a heart-breaker to UNCG, 55-52, on 12/ 8 at Miami* (ESPNU) W 61-60 (OT) Saturday afternoon in Cassell Coliseum. Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic (Richmond, Va.) Marshall Wood led the Hokies with a career-high 12/21 vs. VCU% (NBCSN) L 52-82 tying 14 points and Joey van Zegeren scored a career-high 11 points. 12/28 UNC GREENSBORO (ESPN3) L 52-55 Ben Emelogu also scored 11 points for the Hokies, 12/31 MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE 4 p.m. ESPN3 UMES who were held to just 3-of-15 from three-point 1/ 7 SYRACUSE* 9 p.m. ACCN range 1/11 BOSTON COLLEGE* 12 p.m. RSN (2-8, 0-0) 1/15 CLEMSON* 7 p.m. RSN Rankin Leaves Team 1/19 at Notre Dame* 6 p.m. ESPNU Junior guard Marquis Rankin has decided to leave 1/22 WAKE FOREST* 7 p.m. RSN the team, effective immediately, but will remain 1/25 at Virginia* 3 p.m. ACCN at Virginia Tech as a student. 1/29 at Boston College* 7 p.m. RSN Hokies continue 2/ 1 MARYLAND* 12 p.m. ACCN 10 With 10 2/ 5 at Florida State* 9 p.m. RSN 2/ 8 at Pittsburgh* 12 p.m. RSN So far this season, 10 different Hokies have long homestand 2/15 MIAMI* 6 p.m. RSN recorded at least 10 points or more in a game. 2/18 VIRGINIA* 9 p.m. ACCN 2/22 NC STATE* 2 p.m. RSN against Streak Snapped 2/25 at Duke* 7 p.m. ESPNU Jarell Eddie scored just four points in the loss 3/ 1 NORTH CAROLINA* 2:30 p.m. ACCN to UNCG, snapping an ACC-long streak of 14 3/ 4 at Maryland* 8 p.m. ACCN Maryland-Eastern double-figure scoring games. 3/ 8 at Georgia Tech* 2 p.m. ESPN/2 Up Next ACC Tournament (Greensboro, N.C.) Shore 3/13- ACC Tournament ACCN/ESPN/ESPN2 Tech will return to ACC play on Jan. 7, as they host 3/16 (Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C.) nationally-ranked Syracuse at 9 p.m. in Cassell Tues., Dec. 31, 2013 • 4 p.m. Coliseum. * - Atlantic Coast Conference Games # - Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic Cassell Coliseum (9,847) % - Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic Blacksburg, Va. All times are EST and are subject to change Series vs. UMES: VT, 4-0 Series Streak: VT, four Last Meeting vs. the Hawks: Television/Internet VT, 102-50, 11-23-04, Cassell Coliseum ESPN3 Live Stats: hokiesports.com Happy Evan Lepler & Jeff Kleppin Radio New Year! Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network Andrew Allegretta Hokie starters from last game F 33 Marshall Wood So. 6-8 Rustburg, Va. Virginia Tech Athletics Communications Tied a career-high with 14 points in the loss to UNCG Primary Contact F 2 Joey van Zegeren r-So. 6-10 Hoogeveen, The Netherlands Bill Dyer - Associate Director Scored a career-high 11 points in the loss to UNCG [email protected] F 31 Jarell Eddie Sr. 6-7 Charlotte, N.C. (o) - 540-231-8853 Leads the Hokies in scoring and rebounding (c) - 540-998-5906 G 15 Ben Emelogu Fr. 6-5 Grand Prairie, Texas Secondary Contact Earned first career start vs. VCU Rachel Perreault - Assistant Director [email protected] G 11 Devin Wilson Fr. 6-4 McKees Rocks, Pa. (o) - 540-231-2228 Grabbed a career-high seven rebounds in the loss to UNCG Virginia Tech vs. UMES Game Notes • Page 2 The Series vs. Maryland-Eastern Shore Streak Snapped Wood Could The Hokies are 4-0 all-time against Jarell Eddie had scored Marshall Wood had Maryland-Eastern Shore and 4-0 in home in double figures in 14 struggled offensively early games against the Hawks … The Hokies won consecutive games before in the season, but has the last meeting, 102-50, on Nov. 23, 2004 scoring just four points in snapped out of it in a big in Cassell Coliseum … The Hokies are 24-0 the loss to UNCG ... That way over the last several all-time against teams currently in the Mid- ended the longest such games ... Wood came off the Eastern Athletic Conference. streak among ACC players. bench and scored 13 points Jarell Eddie for the Hokies, making Marshall Wood Last Time Out: UNCG 55, VT 52 JvZ Comes Up Big three-of-five three-point attempts in the win The Hokies lost to UNCG, 55-52, in Cassell Joey van Zegeren over Furman ... Wood had made just three, Coliseum on Saturday afternoon ... Tech shot continues his strong early- three-pointers in the first six games of the just 36.0 percent from the field, including a season showing for the season combined ... In the win over Radford, season-low 20.0 percent from three-point Hokies ... JvZ earned his first Wood followed his Furman performance range in the loss and also committed 15 start of the season in the with 10 points and six rebounds against the turnovers ... Marshall Wood led Tech with win over Radford, grabbing Highlanders ... He tied his career-high with 14 a career-high-tying 14 points and Joey van six rebounds and blocking points in the loss to UNCG ... Since the start of Zegeren set a career-high with 11 points three shots and followed the Furman games, Wood has made 11-of-his ... Ben Emelogu also had 11 points for the that with nine points and Joey van Zegeren 25 three-point attempts. Hokies. seven rebounds in the win over Winthrop, including scoring eight points in the first four The Other Coach Cap & Gown minutes of the game ... In the ACC overtime In today’s game, Maryland-Eastern Shore is On Friday, Dec. 20, win at Miami, van Zegeren grabbed a coached by former Virginia Tech head coach the Virginia Tech men’s career-high 10 rebounds, while adding eight Frankie Allen ... Allen was the head coach of basketball team traveled points in a career-high 35 minutes of action the Hokies from 1987-1991, following an 11- to Richmond, Va., to play ... He blocked three shots and grabbed five year stint as an assistant coach for the Hokies the next day against VCU rebounds in the loss to VCU, but played just under Charlie Moir ... The Roanoke, Va., native in the Governor’s Holiday 20 minutes due to foul troubles ... In the loss has also been the head coach at Tennessee Hoops Classic ... Before to UNCG, JvZ scored a career-high 11 points State and Howard. the bus rolled down the Cadarian Raines and grabbed seven rebounds. highway, the team and, in Eddie is Honored particular, Cadarian Raines had something Dishing It Out Jarell Eddie was named the ACC Player of to do ... Raines earned his bachelor’s degree In the win over Furman, the Week for the week ending Dec. 9, 2013 ... in sociology from the College of Liberal Devin Wilson recorded This is the first time that Eddie has won the Arts that morning in Cassell Coliseum and 11 assists ... The last Hokie award and is the first Hokie to earn the honor his teammates were all there to see the freshman to record 11 this season ... The same week, Tech women’s accomplishment ... After plenty of photos assists in a single game basketball player Uju Ugoka won the same and congratulations from family, friends and was Dell Curry, who had award for ACC women, marking the first time teammates, Raines hopped on the bus for the 11 assists as a freshman since joining the conference in 2004 that the three hour trip to the State Capital. against Maryland-Eastern Devin Wilson Hokies have swept the award in the same Shore on Dec. 4, 1982 ... week. First Start The 11 assists is also one assist shy of the In the loss to VCU, Ben Tech overall school record of 12, set by Dave Reaching New Levels Emelogu earned the first Sensibaugh, Bimbo Coles and, most recently, In the win over Radford, Jarell Eddie of what will surely be many Troy Manns in 1997 ... Wilson also has two recorded his 900th career point ... He career starts for the Hokies games of eight assists each ... His 65 assists currently has 980 career points, 20 points shy ... The freshman captain led are the most by a Hokie through 12 games of becoming the 44th player in Virginia Tech the Hokies with 12 points, since Bimbo Coles in the 1986-87 season. history to score 1,000 career points. plus he tied a career-high with six rebounds ..