Hokies travel to Clemson

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Virginia Tech (15-4, 4-3 ACC) 414182
Clemson (11-8, 1-6 ACC) 404181
  • Clemson, S.C. - 7,120
  • High Points: 17 - Seth Allen
  • High Rebounds: 6 - Chris Clarke

The Virginia Tech men's basketball team travels to Clemson, South Carolina on Sunday, Jan. 22, to play the Tigers at 6:30 p.m. The game will be shown nationally on ESPNU.

GAME INFORMATION
Date/Time: January 22, 2017 / 6:30 p.m.
Opponent: Clemson
Site: Clemson, South Carolina (Littlejohn Coliseum)
Radio: Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network
Talent: Jon Laaser & Mike Burnop
TV/Internet: ESPNU
Talent: Anish Shroff & Cory Alexander
Live Stats: HokieSports.com
Game Notes: Virginia Tech

THE HOKIES (14-4, 3-3)
The Hokies enter the game 14-4 overall and 3-3 in ACC action. Tech defeated Georgia Tech, 62-61, on Wednesday night in Cassell Coliseum. Seth Allen and Zach LeDay scored 17 points each to lead the Hokies and Chris Clarke recorded his third double-double of the season with 11 points and 11 rebounds.

THE TIGERS (11-7, 1-5)
Clemson enters the game 11-7 overall and 1-5 in league play. The Tigers lost at Louisville, 92-60. Jaron Blossomgame leads the Tigers in scoring at 17.9 points per game and Avry Holmes is averaging 11.1 points per game. Clemson is coached by Brad Brownell, in his seventh season at CU.

THE SERIES
This is the 32nd all-time meeting between the two schools. The Hokies lead the series 16-15 and won the last meeting, 60-57, in Cassell Coliseum last season. Virginia Tech is 5-9 in road games against Clemson. Virginia Tech is 8-10 against the Tigers since the Hokies joined the ACC in 2004, including 7-10 in conference regular season games.

Up Next: The Hokies continue on the road. Next up is a game at North Carolina on Thursday at 8 p.m. The game will be shown on ESPN and heard on the Virginia Tech/IMG Sports Network.

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