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2019-20 Virginia Tech Men's Basketball Game Notes Game Info On the Call Schedule Wednesday, Nov. 13 | Game 3 Bryant Johnson (PxP) NOVEMEBER Cassell Coliseum | Blacksburg, Va. Mack McCarthy (Analyst) 5 AT CLEMSON* (ESPNU) W, 67-60 8 COPPIN STATE (AccNX) W, 74-42 13 USC UPSTATE (AccNX) 7 P.M. INFORMATION AT THE RIM 16 LEHIGH (AccNX) 1:30 P.M. 20 DELAWARE STATE (AccNX) 7 P.M. Virginia Tech • The Virginia Tech men's basketball team 25 (1) VS. NO. 3/1 MICHIGAN STATE (ESPN2) 5 P.M. will play host to USC Upstate on Wednesday, Hokies 26 (1) VS. GEORGIA/DAYTON (ESPN/ESPN2) TBA which will mark the 800th men's basketball 27 (1) VS. TBA (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU) TBA game played in Cassell Coliseum. Record..................................................... 2-0, 1-0 ACC DECEMBER Starters R/L .............................................................1/4 • In a surprising turn of events, the Spartans 6 NO. 2/4 DUKE* (AccN) 7 P.M. Head Coach ...........................................Mike Young walked out of Cassell the last time they visited 11 CHATTANOOGA (AccNX) 8:30 P.M. Record at Tech (Years) ............................. 2-0 (1st) with a W, defeating Tech 64-63 on Nov. 9, 2013. • Young faced USC Upstate once when he was 15 GARDNER-WEBB (AccNX) 1:30 P.M. at Wofford, earning a 79-61 victory on Nov. 18, 21 VMI (AccNX) 4 P.M. USC Upstate 2010 at the Charleston Classic on a neutral site. 29 MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE (AccNX) 6 P.M. Spartans • The Hokies are looking to start 3-0 for the the JANUARY third straight season. 4 AT NO. 9/9 VIRGINIA* (RSN) 2 P.M. Record..........................................1-2, 0-0 Big South • In its 74-42 win over Coppin State last Friday, 7 AT [--/RV] SYRACUSE* (AccN) 9 P.M. Starters R/L .............................................................2/3 Tech led for over 39 minutes, jumping out to a 11 [--/RV] NC STATE* (RSN) 2 P.M. Head Coach ................................... Dave Dickerson 27-3 lead and never looked back thanks to 11 14 AT WAKE FOREST* (AccN) 9 P.M. Record at Upstate (Years) ..................7-28 (2nd) made 3-pointers and 16 forced turnovers. 18 [--/RV] SYRACUSE* (RSN) NOON 22 NO. 6/11 NORTH CAROLINA* (AccN) 8 P.M. NUMBERS TO KNOW WHO TO WATCH 25 AT BOSTON COLLEGE* (ESPN2/ESPNU) 2 P.M. • Scoring in double 28 AT MIAMI (FLA.)* (AccN) 8 P.M. • In his first 57 games figures for the sec- with the Hokies, forward FEBRUARY ond straight game, P.J. Horne had just three 1 [RV/RV] FLORIDA STATE* (RSN) 4 P.M. freshman Nahiem 3-pointers to his name. 4 AT GEORGIA TECH* (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/AccN) 7 P.M. Alleyne dropped 18 Against Coppin State, the 8 BOSTON COLLEGE* (RSN) NOON points on Coppin St. junior drained three shots 15 PITT* (AccN) 6/8 P.M. 3 • Alleyne, a sharp- from downtown. 19 MIAMI (FLA.)* (RSN) 9 P.M. shooting lefty, made 22 AT NO. 2/4 DUKE* (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/AccN) 4 P.M. the Eagles pay from 26 NO. 9/9 VIRGINIA* (ESPN/ESPN2/ESPNU/AccN) 7 P.M. • With his eight assists per deep, netting four game average through shots from behind MARCH the first week of the year, the arc. 1 AT NO. 4/5 LOUISVILLE* (AccN) 6 P.M. Wabissa Bede finds him- 4 CLEMSON* (AccN) 7 P.M. self tied for first in the ACC • After scoring just 7 AT NOTRE DAME* (AccN) 2/4 P.M. 8 rankings with Louisville's four points in 13 10-14 (2) VS. TBA (ESPN/ESPN2/AccN) TBA Darius Perry (8.0 apg). minutes of action off the bench against * ACC MATCH | AP POLL RANKING/COACHES' POLL RANKING Clemson, redshirt 1 - MAUI INVITATIONAL (MAUI, HAWAI'I) • It's been at least over a freshman Tyrece Rad- 2 - ACC TOURNAMENT (GREENSBORO, N.C.) decade since the last time ford stepped up last two Tech freshmen scored Friday night. in double figures in the VIRGINIA TECH CONTACT INFO • The guard made Lance Dozier | Phone: (507) 993-1898 | Email: [email protected] Hokies' first two games five field goals for Assistant Director, Strategic Communications 10 of the season (Nahiem 10 points and pulled Matt Johnson | Phone: (336) 692-2690 | Email: [email protected] Alleyne, Landers Nolley). down eight rebounds. Student Assistant, Strategic Communications PROJECTED STARTERS LAST TIME OUT # Name P R A B S • Tech extended its already school-record Social 1 Isaiah Wilkins (G) 5.5 6.5 1.0 0.0 1.0 home nonconference winning streak, improv- 2 Landers Nolley (G/F) 20.5 6.0 0.5 0.5 1.5 ing to 25 games with its 32-point win over 3 Wabissa Bede (G) 5.0 8.5 8.0 0.5 1.0 Coppin State in Young's first game in Cassell. 4 Nahiem Alleyne (G) 14.5 2.5 0.5 0.0 0.5 • In a balanced attack, eight Hokies scored five 14 P.J. Horne (F) 8.5 5.0 2.0 0.0 0.5 or more points. @HokiesMBB @HokiesMBB /HokieSports General Notes Key Information AP Top 25 Poll - Week 1 GENERAL INFORMATION Nov. 11 | Opponents in italics University Name ..................................................................................................................................................Virginia Tech # Team (1st place) Record Points Location ..............................................................................................................................................................Blacksburg, Va. 1 Kentucky (64) 2-0 1622 Founded ............................................................................................................................................................................... 1872 2 Duke 2-0 1538 Enrollment .........................................................................................................................................................................34,000 3 Michigan State 1-1 1451 4 Louisville (1) 2-0 1425 President ...................................................................................................................................................... Dr. Timothy Sands 5 Kansas 1-1 1354 Director of Athletics ..........................................................................................................................................Whit Babcock 6 North Carolina 2-0 1187 Nickname ...........................................................................................................................................................................Hokies 7 Maryland 2-0 1166 Mascot ..........................................................................................................................................................................Hokie Bird 8 Gonzaga 2-0 1136 Colors ..........................................................................................................................Chicago Maroon and Burnt Orange 9 Virginia 2-0 1134 Affilliation .........................................................................................................................................................NCAA Division I 10 Villanova 1-0 1064 Conference...........................................................................................................................................................Atlantic Coast 11 Texas Tech 2-0 888 12 Seton Hall 2-0 869 Home Court ...................................................................................................................................................Cassell Coliseum 13 Memphis 2-0 828 Capacity ................................................................................................................................................................................ 9,275 14 Oregon 2-0 804 15 Florida 1-1 616 INFORMATION 16 Ohio State 2-0 544 2018-19 Record .................................................................................................................................................................... 26-9 17 Utah State 2-0 507 Conference Record/Finish ........................................................................................................................12-6 (5th in ACC) 18 Saint Mary's 1-0 438 Starters Returning/Lost ........................................................................................................................................................1/4 19 Arizona 2-0 415 Letterwinners Returning/Lost............................................................................................................................................4/5 20 Washington 1-0 373 Newcomers .................................................................................. 10 (4 freshmen, 3 transfers, 2 redshirts, 1 walk-on) 21 Xavier 2-0 370 22 Auburn 2-0 247 STAff 23 LSU 1-0 237 Head Coach ............................................................................................................... Mike Young (Emery & Henry, 1986) 24 Baylor 1-1 179 Virginia Tech Record/Years ........................................................................................................................0-0 / first season 25 Colorado 1-0 151 Overall Record/Years ...............................................................................................................................299-244 / 17 years Receiving Votes: VCU 137, Florida State Associate Head Coach ......................................................................................................Chester Frazier (Illinois, 2009) 112, Texas 95, Marquette 67, Tennessee 49, Assistant Coach ............................................................................................................ Antwon Jackson (Pikeville, 1993) Providence 23, Purdue 21, Houston 18, Utah 14, Missouri 13, Arkansas 11, Mississippi State Assistant Coach .......................................................................................................... Christian Webster (Harvard,