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#SHUvsVT Virginia TechGame vs. Seton Hall Game 6 Notes • Page 1 2013-14 VIRGINIA TECH GAME NOTES SCHEDULE & RESULTS HOKIE HOOPS (3-2, 0-0 ACC) Date Opponent Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) 11/ 9 USC UPSTATE (ESPN3) L 63-64 #VTMBBTweets 11/12 WEST VIRGINIA (ESPN) W 87-82 Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Blacksburg, Va.) About Tonight’s Game 11/15 WESTERN CAROLINA (ESPN3) W 79-61 The Hokies are 3-2 on the season. 11/18 VMI (ESPN3) W 105-92 The Pirates are 3-2 after falling to Oklahoma, 86-85, Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic (Brooklyn, N.Y.) Virginia Tech on Friday night. 11/22 vs. #1 Michigan State# (truTV) L 77-96 (3-2, 0-0) Seton Hall leads the all-time series, 4-2. 11/23 vs. Seton Hall# 7 p.m. ruTV #1 Michigan State 96, VT 77 11/26 FURMAN 7 p.m. ESPN3 vs. The Hokies lost to top-ranked Michigan State, 96- 11/29 RADFORD 2 p.m. ESPN3 77, in the Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic on Friday 12/ 3 WINTHROP 7 p.m. ESPN3 night in Brooklyn. 12/ 8 at Miami* 12:30 p.m. ESPNU Adam Smith scored 27 points and Jarell Eddie Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic (Richmond, Va.) added 23 points for the Hokies. 12/21 vs. VCU% 5:30 p.m. NBCSN Tech out rebounded the Spartans, 39-34, but 12/28 UNC GREENSBORO 12 p.m. ESPN3 turned the ball over 17 times in the loss. 12/31 MARYLAND-EASTERN SHORE 4 p.m. ESPN3 Seton Hall 1/ 7 SYRACUSE* 9 p.m. ACCN Smith Gets Hot 1/11 BOSTON COLLEGE* 12 p.m. RSN (3-2, 0-0) Adam Smith scored just three points in the first 1/15 CLEMSON* 7 p.m. RSN half, but scored 24 points in the second half in 1/19 at Notre Dame* 6 p.m. ESPNU the loss to #1 Michigan State. 1/22 WAKE FOREST* 7 p.m. RSN 1/25 at Virginia* 3 p.m. ACCN Barksdale Returns 1/29 at Boston College* 7 p.m. RSN 2/ 1 MARYLAND* 12 p.m. ACCN Hokies, Hall meet C.J. Barksdale returned to the Virginia Tech line- 2/ 5 at Florida State* 9 p.m. RSN up in the win over VMI following his three-game 2/ 8 at Pittsburgh* 12 p.m. RSN in the consolation suspension. He came off the bench with 16 2/15 MIAMI* 6 p.m. RSN points, six rebounds and three assists. 2/18 VIRGINIA* 9 p.m. ACCN 2/22 NC STATE* 2 p.m. RSN game of the Up Next 2/25 at Duke* 7 p.m. ESPNU Tech will return to Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday 3/ 1 NORTH CAROLINA* 2:30 p.m. ACCN night to host Furman at 7 p.m. 3/ 4 at Maryland* 8 p.m. ACCN Coaches Vs. Cancer 3/ 8 at Georgia Tech* 2 p.m. ESPN/2 Eddie Career High ACC Tournament (Greensboro, N.C.) Classic Jarell Eddie ade a career-high six three-pointers in 3/13- ACC Tournament ACCN/ESPN/ESPN2 the loss to No. 1 Michigan State on Friday. 3/16 (Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, N.C.) Sat., Nov. 23, 2013 • 7 p.m. * - Atlantic Coast Conference Games # - Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic Barclays Center (17,732) % - Governor’s Holiday Hoops Classic Brooklyn, N.Y. All times are EST and are subject to change Series vs. SHU: SHU, 4-2 Series Streak: VT, one Television/Internet Last Meeting vs. the Pirates: TruTv VT, 103-94, OT, 1-2-10, Cancun, Mexico Brian Anderson, Greg Anthony, Steve Smith & Craig Sager Live Stats: hokiesports.com Sirius: 91 Radio Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic Bill Roth & Mike Burnop Probable Hokie Starters F 33 Marshall Wood So. 6-8 Rustburg, Va. Virginia Tech Athletics Communications Has started all five games for the Hokies this season 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 Leads the team in scoring this season, at 17.8 ppg (c) - 540-998-5906 G 3 Adam Smith r-So. 6-1 Jonesboro, Ga. Secondary Contact Scored 27 points in the loss to #1 Michigan State Rachel Perreault - Assistant Director [email protected] G 11 Devin Wilson Fr. 6-4 McKees Rocks, Pa. (o) - 540-231-2228 Had 13 points and four assists in the win over VMI on Monday Virginia Tech vs. Seton Hall Game Notes • Page 2 The Series vs. Seton Hall Hitting Threes Rebounding Differential The two schools have met six previous The Hokies made a season-high 13 three- In the win over VMI, the Hokies times, with the Pirates holding a 4-2 pointers in the loss to No. 1 Michigan State ... outrebounded the Keydets, 52-31 ... The advantage in the series ... Tech won the last It is the most three-point field goals made by 21-rebound differential is the largest for the meeting, 103-94, in Cancun, Mexico and the Hokies since they made 14 threes in a win Hokies since outrebounding Oklahoma State, has won two of the last three meetings ... at UNC Greensboro on Nov. 19, 2012 ... Tech 47-24, on Dec. 31, 2011 in a 67-61 Tech win in The last three games and four games overall has now made 10-or-more three-pointers Stillwater. have come on neutral courts ... Tech lost to in consecutive games, the first time that has Seton Hall in the San Juan Classic in 2008 and happened since the VMI and UNCG games The W is What Counts defeated The Hall in the 2006 Aeropostale last season. In the win over VMI on Nov. 18, the Hokies Classic across the river at Madison Square allowed the Keydets 92 points ... That is the Garden ... The first-ever meeting between Hot Night at the Line most points allowed by the Hokies in a win the two schools came in the 1955 Richmond In the loss to No. 1 Michigan State, the since Jan. 2, 2010, when the Hokies defeated Invitational in Richmond ... Tech is 30-48 all- Hokies were 14-15 from the free throw line ... Seton Hall, 103-94, in overtime in Cancun, time against schools currently in the Big East The 93.3 percent is Tech’s highest free throw Mexico ... It is the most points allowed by the Conference. percentage in a game in which they have Hokies in an non-overtime win since a 107-92 shot at least 10 free throws since Feb. 21, win over Southern Mississippi Feb. 4, 1989 in Last Time Out: #1 MSU 96, VT 77 2010, when the Hokies made 15-16 from the Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies lost to top-ranked Michigan line in a loss at No. 6 Duke ... An interesting State, 96-77, in the Coaches Vs. Cancer Classic side note, the Hokies have made 25 of their Waiting His Turn in the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Friday last 26 free throw attempts against Big Ten Trevor Thompson did night ... Tech kept the game close through Conference opponents (96.2 percent). not play in the loss to USC most of the first half, before MSU took a 46-33 Upstate, but head coach lead into the intermission ... Adam Smith Two With Twenty James Johnson told him scored 27 points and Jarell Eddie added 23 In the loss to No. 1 Michigan State, Adam immediately following points for Tech ... Tech outrebounded the Smith scored 27 points and Jarell Eddie that game to be prepared Spartans, 39-34, but committed 17 turnovers scored 23 points ... It marked the first time against West Virginia in the loss. that two Hokies each had 20-or-more points ... And Thompson took Trevor Thompson in the same game since Jan. 9, 2013, when those words to heart, as he Smith Likes the Big Time Erick Green scored 24 points and Eddie had scored seven points, grabbed five rebounds Adam Smith scored 27 points in the loss to 21 points in a loss to Boston College in Cassell and recorded three blocked shots in just 17 No. 1 Michigan State ... Smith, who transfered Coliseum. minutes of action against the Mountaineers. from UNC Wilmington last season, played against two In the Five Boroughs Protecting His Territory “BCS” conference teams This is the Hokies’ first-ever visit to the In the win over VMI, Trevor Thompson at UNCW in the 2011-12 Barclays Center, but not Tech’s first trip to recorded five blocked shots ... That is the most season, scoring 32 points Brooklyn ... On Nov. 29, 1949, the Hokies blocked shots by a Virginia Tech freshman against Maryland and lost LIU-Brooklyn, 73-53, on the Blackbirds since Cadarian Raines blocked five shots in a 23 points against Wake home court ... With the loss to No. 1 Michigan win over UMBC on Dec. 22, 2009. Forest ... So far this season, State, the Hokies are 18-12 in games played Smith has scored 19 points in one of the five boroughs ... Among those More on Trevor against West Virginia and 27 Adam Smith games are two NIT Championships (1973 and In the win over Western Carolina, Trevor points vs. Michigan State. 1995), an NIT third place finish (1984) and Thompson recorded his first career double- two Holiday Festival championships (2007 double ... He scored 15 points and grabbed Eddie Starts Fast and 2008) ..