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#HOKIES Virginia Tech vs. UAPB Game Notes • Page 1 2015-16 Virginia Tech Basketball Virginia Tech - (4-3, 0-0) Schedule vs. - (2-6, 0-0) Date Opponent Time TV Arkansas-Pine Bluff Emerald Coast Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) Dec. 5, 2015 - 3 p.m. 11/14 ALABAMA STATE# (ESPN3) L 82-85 Cassell Coliseum (9,567) 11/18 JACKSONVILLE STATE# (ESPN3) W 71-62 11/21 VMI (ESPN3) W 76-52 Blacksburg, Va. 11/24 NORTH CAROLINA A&T (ESPN3) W 90-60 Emerald Coast Classic (Destin, Fla.) 11/27 vs. Iowa State# (CBSSN) L 77-99 11/28 vs. UAB# W 82-77 OT Top Topics Media Notes Big Ten/ACC Challenge (Blacksburg, Va.) 12/ 1 NORTHWESTERN (ESPNU) L 79-81 OT v This is the first meeting in the series About Today’s Game 12/ 5 ARKANSAS-PINE BLUFF 3 p.m. ESPN3 v Chris Clarke recorded his third double- The Hokies enter today’s game 4-3 on 12/ 9 at Radford 7 p.m. double of the season on Tuesday night the season ... Arkansas-Pine Bluff is 2-6 12/13 LAMAR 3 p.m. ESPN3 and his second consecutive this season. 12/19 GRAMBLING STATE 6 p.m. ESPN3 v Satchel Pierce tied a career-high with 12/22 vs. St. Joseph’s (Barclays Center) 1 p.m. ESPN3 12/30 WEST VIRGINIA noon ESPNU seven rebounds against Northwestern Last Time Out: NU 81, VT 79 OT 1/ 2 NC STATE* 2 p.m. RSN v This is Men’s Basketball Alumni The Hokies dropped a heart-breaker on 1/ 4 VIRGINIA* 9 p.m. ESPN2 Weekend at Virginia Tech Tuesday night, falling to Northwestern, 1/ 9 at Duke* noon ACCN v 1/13 WAKE FOREST* 9 p.m. RSN The Dec. 22nd game vs. St. Joseph’s in 81-79, in overtime in Cassell Coliseum ... 1/16 at Georgia Tech* noon RSN Brooklyn is now set for 1 p.m. Tech trailed the entire second half untill 1/20 at Notre Dame* 7 p.m. RSN 55 seconds remaining in regulation, 1/24 NORTH CAROLINA* 6:30 p.m. ESPNU when Seth Allen hit a pair of free throws 1/27 LOUISVILLE* 8 p.m. ACCN 1/31 at Pittsburgh* 6:30 p.m. ESPNU that sent the game into overtime ... Tech 2/ 2 at Syracuse* 8 p.m. ACCN Broadcast got a final look to tie the game in the 2/ 6 CLEMSON* 4 p.m. RSN extra session, but missed a 15-footer at 2/ 9 at Virginia* 8 p.m. ACCN Radio the buzzer ... Allen led all scorers with 2/17 at Miami* 9 p.m. RSN Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network 2/20 FLORIDA STATE* 3 p.m. ACCN 25 points, Justin Bibbs added 17 points 2/23 at Boston College* 9 p.m. ESPNU Jon Laaser & Mike Burnop and Chris Clarke recorded his second 2/28 at Wake Forest* 6:30 p.m. ESPNU Also available on: consecutive double-double with 11 3/ 2 PITTSBURGH* 7 p.m. ESPN3 3/ 5 MIAMI* 4 p.m. ACCN Satellite: Sirius: 134 XM: 203 points and 13 rebounds. Digital: Hokies Xtra & TuneIn 3/ 8- ACC Tournament ACCN/ESPN/ESPN2 (free on downloaded apps) Series Against The Golden Lions 12 (Verizon Center, Washington D.C.) This will be the first meeting in the Television/Internet CAPS denote home games ESPN3 series between the two schools … The * - Atlantic Coast Conference Games Andrew Allegretta & Mack McCarthy Hokies are 2-1 all-time against current # - Emerald Coast Classic members of the Southwestern Athletic All times are EST and are subject to change Follow us on Twitter Conference. Note - All conference games carried on an ESPN network will also be available on WatchESPN. All conference games carried @VT_MBall Welcome Back Alumni on the ACC Network or a regional sports network will also be Virginia Tech Strategic Communications Today’s game is the featured event available on ESPN3. Primary Contact around the 2105 Virginia Tech Men’s Bill Dyer - Associate Director [email protected] Basketball Alumni Weekend ... A number (o) - 540-231-8853 of former players are spending the SOCIAL MEDIA (c) - 540-998-5906 weekend on campus ... The group Twitter: @hokiesports & @VT_MBBall Secondary Contact Kelsey Appleton - Assistant Director had a dinner last night and attended Instagram: vthokiembb [email protected] shootaround this morning ... There is Snapchat: VTMBBall (o) - 540-231-2228 also a tour of facilities and a post-game #Hokies (c) - 540-739-0002 reception for the Hokies. #UAPBvsVT Game 8 Welcome Back, Alumni! Virginia Tech vs. UAPB Game Notes • Page 2 #HOKIES A Freshman Double Getting There Rise and Give Me 20 Chris Clarke recorded Entering today’s game, the Hokies lead the Zach LeDay scored 26 points in the first his second consecutive nation in free throw attempts and are eighth game of the season and followed that with double-double with 11 in free throws made ... Tech is averaging 33.3 26 points in the fourth game, Tuesday night’s points and 13 rebounds in attempts and 21.6 makes per game ... Last win over NC A&T ... In doing so, he becomes the Northwestern game ... season, the Hokies averaged 16.9 attempts the first Tech player with 25-or-more points It’s the first time a Virginia and 10.8 makes per game. in two of the first four games of the season Tech freshman recorded since Erick Green scored 20-or-more in all four consecutive double- Chris Clarke Hokies in Overtime of the first four games of the 2012-13 season, doubles since Jeff Allen in With the overtime loss to Northwestern, including games of 25 points and 26 points. the 2007-08 season ... Allen had 11 points and the Hokies are now 62-48 all-time in overtime 12 rebounds in the regular season finale at games ... Tech is 1-1 this season and was 1-1 Hokies in Overtime Clemson and 10 points and 10 rebounds in in overtime games last season ... Tech is 27- With the overtime loss to Northwestern, the first round of the ACC Tournament against 24 in road overtime games, 27-11 in home the Hokies are now 62-48 all-time in overtime Miami. overtime games, and 8-13 on neutral courts ... games ... Tech is 1-1 this season and was 1-1 Tech is 14-7 in ACC overtime games ... Tech is in overtime games last season ... Tech is 27- 20-Plus for Allen 3-8 all-time in overtime games against ranked 24 in road overtime games, 27-11 in home Seth Allen scored 25 teams ... Tech is 5-9 in double-overtime overtime games, and 8-13 on neutral courts ... points in the Northwestern games and 1-2 in triple overtime games. Tech is 14-7 in ACC overtime games ... Tech is game ... That marks the first 3-8 all-time in overtime games against ranked time a Hokie has scored Big Night on the Boards teams ... Tech is 5-9 in double-overtime 20-or-more points in In the Hokies’ overtime win over UAB, games and 1-2 in triple overtime games. consecutive games since Chris Clarke grabbed a career-high 16 Adam Smith had 26 points rebounds en route to his double-double of 10 A Golden Opportunity against Miami of Ohio and Seth Allen points and 16 rebounds ... The 16 rebounds Virginia Tech sophomore 22 points against Morgan State last season ... are the most by a Hokie since Marshall Wood wing Justin Bibbs won a Allen had 23 points in the win over UAB on grabbed 16 rebounds at NC State on Feb. gold medal as a member Nov. 28. 16, 2013 ... It is also the most rebounds by a of the championship USA Tech freshman since Wood’s performance in team at the FIBA U19 World B-2-B OT Raleigh on that day ... It is also the record for Championship, held in The Hokies lost to Northwestern, 81-77, in rebounds in an Emerald Coast Classic game. late June and early July in overtime on Dec. 1 and defeated UAB, 81-77 Heraklion, Crete, Greece ... Justin Bibbs in overtime on Nov. 28 in Destin ... Prior to Doubling Our Pleasure Bibbs becomes the first Hokie that, the last time the Hokies played back-to- With his 15 points, 10 rebound to win a gold medal in a sanctioned USA back OT games was Feb. 8, 2006, when the performance in the win over UAB, Zach Basketball FIBA world championship. Hokies won at Clemson, 75-74, in overtime LeDay recorded his fourth double-double of and lost at Virginia, 81-77, in overtime on Feb. the season ... The last Hokies to record four Wilson Returns 11, 2006. double-doubles in a single season was Jarell Junior guard Devin Wilson missed the Eddie, with four double-doubles in the 2013- Hokies’ first three games due to a left groin It Is Better to Give, A Lot 14 season. injury … He returned to action in the win In the loss to over NC A&T, playing 23 minutes. Northwestern, Devin A Final Double Note Wilson recorded five assists Zach LeDay and Chris Clarke both Hill on the Mend and just one turnover ... He recorded double-doubles in the win over Virginia Tech sophomore now has 303 career assists, UAB ... In doing so, they become the first pair wing Ahmed Hill is on good for 4.5 assists per of Hokies to record double-doubles in the the mend from surgery, game ... Early in his junior same game since C.J.