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Virginia Tech travels to Atlanta to play Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon. The game, scheduled for a noon tip-off, will be played at McCamish Pavilion and will be televised on regional sports networks.

About Today’s Game

The Hokies enter today’s game 11-6 overall and 3-1 in ACC action … Georgia Tech is 11-6 on the season and 1-3 in league play.

Last Time Out: VT 93, WFU 91

The Hokies got back into the win column with a thrilling 93-91 win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night ... Justin Bibbs scored a career-high 32 points and Justin Robinson added a career-high 17 points to spur the win ... Zach LeDay scored 20 points for the Hokies, that held off the Demon Deacons’ wild comeback at the end for the win.

Series Against The Yellow Jackets

The Hokies lead the all-time series, 15-6 … The Hokies won the last meeting, 65-63, in Cassell Coliseum last season … Virginia Tech is 5-3 in road games in the series and hold a 10-4 record in conference games … This series has been played not only in Blacksburg and Blacksburg and Atlanta, but also in Greensboro, Washington, D.C., Roanoke and Jacksonville, Fla.

Oh, What A Night!

In the Hokies’ 93-91 win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night, Justin Bibbs scored a career-high 31 points, bring his old high mark of 31 points in the win over Grambling earlier this season ... Bibbs was 12-18 from the floor, including 3-of-7 from three-point range ... It is the most points scored by a Hokie since Jalen Hudson scored 32 points against Wake Forest in the first round of last season’s ACC Tournament.

5’s Biggest Game, So Far

Also in the win over Wake Forest, freshman point guard Justin Robinson scored a career-high 17 points for the Hokies, playing a career-high 34 minutes off the bench ... JRob was 10-of 12 from the free throw line and also led the team with four rebounds ... It is his third double-figure scoring game of the season.

Nine Tips

With the win over Wake Forest on Wednesday night, the Hokies have had two of four scheduled 9 p.m. tip-offs this season in ACC action … Tech has won the first two such games, a 70-68 win over No. 4/4 Virginia on Jan. 4, at home in Cassell Coliseum and the 93-91 win over Wake Forest ... The Hokies’ last two 9 p.m. tips will be mid-week road games, Feb. 17 at Miami and Feb. 23 at Boston College.

A Difference in TOs

So far in ACC action this season, the Hokies are averaging 8.3 turnovers per game and are forcing its opponents to 13.8 turnovers per game ... Last season, the Hokies averaged 10.7 turnovers per game in conference play, while forcing 10.6 turnovers per game.

Radio

Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network

Jon Laaser & Mike Burnop

Also available on:

Satellite: Sirius: 108 XM: 194

Digital: Hokies Xtra & TuneIn

Television/Internet

Regional Sports Networks

Wes Durham & Jason Capel

Also available on ESPN3

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