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Top Topics Hokie Notes Broadcast Game 10 Social # 13/13 VIRGINIA TECH (8-1, 0-0 ACC) HOKIE NOTES TOP TOPICS About Tonight’s Game v The Hokies are ranked No. 13 in vs. The Hokies enter the game 8-1 on the both the AP Top 25 poll and the USA Washington season and the Huskies are 7-3 this season Today/Coaches poll (7-3, 0-0 PAC-12) … The Hokies are ranked 13th in the AP poll v Justin Robinson set a new school and the USA Today Coaches poll. record with 13 assists in the win over Boardwalk Hall (10,500) Central Connecticut State Last Time Out: VT 81, SC State 44 v The Hokies signed Andre Gordon, Atlantic City, New Jersey The Hokies closed out the home stand Yavuz Gultekin, Anthony Harris and Dec. 15, 2018 with an 81-44 win over South Carolina State Emanuel Miller to NLIs 7 p.m. on Sunday in a snowy Blacksburg … Tech v The Hokies made a school-record 18 started slowly, but took a 34-23 lead into three-pointers in the win over CCSU ESPNU the half and out scored the Bulldogs, 47-21, v This is the Hokies’ final regular season after intermission … Nickeil Alexander- neutral site game Walker led the Hokies with 19 points and Justin Robinson added 16 points … Kerry Blackshear Jr., had a double-double with The Most Important Thing 2018-19 12 points and 13 rebounds and Ahmed Hill Virginia Tech has three seniors on the roster … Two of them, Ty Outlaw and added 10 points … Tech held SCSU to just SCHEDULE Ahmed Hill, have already earned their 34 percent from the field and out rebounded undergraduate degrees from Virginia Tech … (8-1, 0-0) the Bulldogs, 39-28. Date Opponent Time TV Justin Robinson and Kerry Blackshear Hurricane Relief Exhibition (Lynchburg, Va.) Jr. (a redshirt junior) have completed their 11/ 4 at Liberty W 86-70 Vs. Washington degree requirements this week, in just 3 1/2 The Hokies are 2-1 all-time against the 11/ 9 GARDNER-WEBB (ACCNE) W 87-59 years and will walk in the May ceremonies Huskies … Tech has won the last two games, … Outlaw has been granted a sixth year of Charleston Classic (Charleston, S.C.) including a 103-79 win over Washington competition by the NCAA … He missed the 11/15 vs. Ball State (ESPN2) W 73-64 in the 2K Classic last season in Madison 2017-18 season following surgery on a torn 11/16 vs. Northeastern (ESPN2) W 88-60 ACL in his right knee and missed the 2015- 11/18 #23/22 PURDUE (ESPN2) W 89-83 Square Garden … Tech is 7-3 all-time against 16 season with a heart ailment. 11/24 ST. FRANCIS (PA) (ACCNE) W 75-37 schools currently in the Pac-12. Big Ten/ACC Challenge (University Park, Pa.) 11/27 at Penn State (ESPN2) L 62-63 Very Close Justin Robinson is just two assists shy 12/ 1 CCSU (ACCNE) W 94-40 of reaching 500 career assists and becoming 12/ 5 VMI (ACCNE) W 89-68 12/ 9 SC STATE (ACCNE) W 81-44 just the fourth Hokie to reach that plateau … He is just five points shy of 1,200 career Boardwalk Classic (Atlantic City, N.J.) 12/15 vs. Washington 7 p.m. ESPNU points … When he reaches the two marks, he will become just the fourth Hokie to do so, 12/19 NORTH CAROLINA A&T 7 p.m. ACCNE joining Bimbo Coles, Malcolm Delaney and 12/28 UMES 7 p.m. ACCNE SOCIAL MEDIA 1/ 1 NOTRE DAME* 1 p.m. ESPNU Jamon Gordon … Robinson is just 16 assists Twitter: @hokiesports & 1/ 5 BOSTON COLLEGE* Noon RSN behind Gordon for third place in career @HokiesMBB 1/ 9 at Georgia Tech* 7 p.m. RSN assists at Virginia Tech … He is just five 1/15 at Virginia* 8 p.m. Raycom Instagram: HokiesMBB 1/19 WAKE FOREST* 4 p.m. RSN points away from Dorenzo Hudson for 32nd Snapchat: Hokiesports 1/21 at North Carolina* 7 p.m. ESPN place in career scoring at Virginia Tech. #Hokies 1/26 SYRACUSE* 8 p.m. ESPN2 1/30 at Miami* 7 p.m. ESPN2/U KJ Doubles 2/ 2 at NC State* Noon Raycom In the win over South 2/ 4 LOUISVILLE* 7 p.m. ESPN BROADCAST 2/ 9 at Clemson* Noon ESPN/2/U Carolina State, Kerry 2/13 GEORGIA TECH* 8 p.m. Raycom Blackshear Jr., recorded Radio 2/16 at Pittsburgh* 4:30 p.m. RSN his first double-double Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network 2/18 VIRGINIA* 7 p.m. ESPN Jon Laaser & Mike Burnop 2/23 at Notre Dame* 4 p.m. ESPN/2/U of the season, with 12 2/26 DUKE* 7/9 p.m. ESPN/Ray points and 13 rebounds … Sirius: 98 XM: 194 Internet: 956 3/ 5 at Florida State* 7 p.m. ESPNU Blackshear’s double-double 3/ 8 MIAMI 7 p.m. ESPN2 TV/Internet is the first for the Hokies this Kerry Blackshear ESPNU/ESPN app 3/12 ACC Basketball Tournament ESPN/2/Raycom season and the first by any Dave Leno & Jordan Cornette 3/16 (Spectrum Center, Charlotte, N.C.) Hokie since Justin Robinson had 10 points * - Atlantic Coast Conference Games and 12 assists at Boston College on Jan. 31, All times are EST and are subject to change 2018 … The 13 rebounds are the most by a Hokie this season. GAME 10 Milestones in the Snow New Tech Record Climbing the Lists In the Hokies’ 81-44 In the win over Central In the loss to Louisville win over South Carolina Connecticut State, Justin last season, Ahmed Hill State, Nickeil Alexander- Robinson dished out a became the 47th player Walker scored his 500th career-high 13 assists, in Virginia Tech history career point in just his breaking the old school to record 1,000 career 42nd career game … He mark of 12 assists in a points … In the win over now averages 12.2 points game, most recently set No. 5 Duke last year, per game for his career … by Robinson at Boston Justin Robinson Justin Robinson scored Ahmed Hill In the same game, Kerry College last season … his 1,000th career point … Blackshear Jr., grabbed Nickeil Others with 12 assists in a game include Robinson passed Jarell Eddie in the SCSU Alexander-Walker his 400th career rebound. Dave Sensibaugh, Bimbo Coles and Troy game and is now 33rd on the career scoring Manns … It is the fourth time he has had list at 1,195 and Hill is now in 39th place Lots to Get To double figures in assists in a game … with 1,128. In the win over Central Connecticut Robinson accomplished the feat in just 28 State, the Hokies had quite the game … The minutes of action. Getting on Track Hokies set a new school record by making In the win over Saint Francis, Ty Outlaw 18 three-point field goals in the game, What a Sell Out was 5-of-9 from three-point range … Outlaw surpassing the former mark of 17 three- The Central Connecticut State game entered the game with just four made three- pointers made at Louisville on Feb. 8, 2017 was officially a sell out … It was the Hokies’ pointers in the first four games combined … … The 94-40 final score marks the 11th first announced sell out of the season … The Outlaw followed that by going 4-of-5 from time a Buzz Williams-coached Virginia Hokies sold out nine games in the 2017-18 behind the arc at Penn State and follwed Tech team has scored at least 94 points and season, including seven of the nine home that with a 3-of-5 effort in the win over the first time since defeating Radford, 95-68, Atlantic Coast Conference games … Single Central Connecticut State … Outlaw is in Cassell Coliseum on Dec. 6, 2017 … The game tickets and mini plans for Tech’s other 18-of-30 from three in the last five games, 54-point margin of victory is the most for the home games are still available … Quantities for 60.0 percent … Outlaw holds the Virginia Hokies under Williams and the most since are limited and the best available seats are Tech record for most three-pointers in a Tech defeated Mount St. Mary’s, 99-34 (65 going fast … Virginia Tech’s ACC single game, with eight against Miami two years points) on Jan. 2011 in Cassell Coliseum. game tickets are on sale now. ago … He is 79-of-160 in this Tech career, for 49.4 percent. Now Boarding Keep It Low Ty Outlaw missed his The Hokies held St. Francis to 37 points Wrapping Up the SCSU Game first career double-double … That is the fewest points allowed by Virginia Tech now has hit at least 10 in the win over VMI by one the Hokies under Buzz Williams and the three-pointers in seven straight games point … The sixth-year fewest since allowing Mount St. Mary’s 34 and eight of nine games this season … player grabbed a career- points in a 99-34 win over the Mountaineers The Hokies wrapped up their three-game high 11 rebounds, the on Jan. 2, 2011 in Cassell Coliseum … It homestand with a third straight blowout win most boards by a Tech is the second-fewest points allowed by an -- all by more than 20 points … Four players player this season … ACC team this season … Tech allowed SFU scored in double figures against South Outlaw, who missed last just 15 points in the second half, the fewest Carolina State, which marked the eighth time season with a knee injury, Ty Outlaw points allowed in a half under Williams this season that at least four Virginia Tech averaged 2.8 rebounds and the fewest points allowed in any half players have done so … Justin Robinson per game in the 2016-17 season, but has since allowing Miami just 15 points in the now has recorded at least six assists in doubled that to 5.7 boards per game this first half on Feb.
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