Hokie ClubBLACKSBURG - The Virginia Tech women's basketball team prepares for their only matchup with the Georgia Tech as they head down to Atlanta for a battle with Yellow Jackets on Sunday Feb. 17. Tipoff from McCamish Pavilion is set for 1 p.m. and can be seen on Regional Sports Networks.
The Hokies earned a road victory against the Duke Blue Devils on Wednesday night, their third straight ACC road victory 64-57. Redshirt senior Regan Magarity led the Hokies with 22 points on 9 of 15 shooting and added 18 boards including five on the offensive glass. Taylor Emery added 13 points to help fuel Virginia Tech's win over the Blue Devils.
Freshman Dara Mabrey continues to lead the ACC and is third in the nation is 3-point shooting percentage at .480
As a team, the Hokies are shooting 79.6 from the free throw line which is first in the nation.
GEORGIA TECH GAME INFORMATION
Virginia Tech at Georgia Tech
Feb. 17, 2019 - 1:00 p.m.
RADIO
Virginia Tech/IMG Radio Network
BROADCAST
RSN
LIVE STATS
Hokiesports.com
SERIES HISTORY
Virginia Tech is 6-10 all time against the Yellow Jackets and 2-4 at McCamish Pavilion. In last season's The Hokies look to extend their winning streak to 2 games against Georgia Tech after a 68-62 victory at home a year ago.
NOTABLES ON THE YELLOW JACKETS
- Freshman Elizabeth Balogun leads the Yellow Jackets in scoring at 15.1 points per game.
- Georgia Tech is third in the ACC in blocks per game at 4.5.
- Georgia Tech is coming off of a 60-46 win over Wake Forest for their second straight victory.
NOTABLES ON THE HOKIES
- Taylor Emery leads the Hokies in scoring at 17.3 points per game and currently sits at fourth in the ACC.
- Regan Magarity leads the Hokies in rebounding at 12.5 per game and currently sits at sixth nationally in that category.