Hokies travel to Boston College for final regular season road game
Tech, BC tip at 4 p.m. on Saturday
February 24, 2017
1 | 2 | F | |
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Virginia Tech (20-8; 9-7 ACC) | 38 | 53 | 91 |
Boston College (9-20; 2-14 ACC) | 40 | 35 | 75 |
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The Virginia Tech men's basketball team travels to Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts on Saturday, Feb. 25 to take on Boston College at 4 p.m. in Conte Forum. The game will be shown on regional sports networks and the ACC Network Extra (subject to blackouts).
GAME INFORMATION
Date/Time: February 25, 2017 / 4 p.m.
Opponent: Boston College
Site: Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts (Conte Forum)
Radio: Virginia Tech IMG Sports Network
Talent: Jon Laaser & Mike Burnop
TV/Internet: The ACC Network
Talent: Wes Durham & Mike Gminski
Live Stats: HokieSports.com
Game Notes: Virginia Tech
THE HOKIES (19-8, 8-7)
The Hokies enter the game 19-8 overall and 8-7 in ACC action. Tech defeated Clemson, 71-70, in Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday night. Seth Allen scored the game-winning three-pointer with 3.8 second remaining. Zach LeDay led all scorers with 19 points.
THE EAGLES (9-19, 2-13)
Boston College enters the game 9-19 overall and 2-13 in league play. The Eagles lost at Florida State, 104-72, on Monday night. Jerome Robinson leads the Eagles in scoring at 19.2 points per game and Ky Bowman is averaging 14.4 points per game. Boston College is coached by Jim Christian, in his third season at BC.
THE SERIES
The Eagles lead the series, 18-10. Tech has won the last two meetings, most recently an 85-79 victory in Cassell Coliseum on Jan. 29. Tech won the last meeting in Conte Forum, 71-56, last season. Tech is 2-11 in road games against BC. Virginia Tech is 8-12 against the Eagles since Boston College joined the ACC in the 2005-06 season.
Up Next: The Hokies begin a regular season ending two-game homestand on Monday night, as they host Miami at 9 p.m. The game will be shown on ESPN2 and heard on the Virginia Tech/IMG Sports Network.
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