US EditionWenzel and Nelson Lead Virginia Tech over Georgia Tech 62-54 in ACC Tournament
Virginia Tech overcame an early 1-for-16 shooting slump with a 17-4 second-quarter run and strong late-game plays to secure a 62-54 ACC Tournament win.
- Virginia Tech rallied to defeat Georgia Tech 62-54 on Thursday in the ACC Tournament second round.
- After starting 1-for-16, Virginia Tech missed 15 of its first 16 shots before a second quarter 17-4 run gave the Hokies a 29-23 halftime lead.
- Carleigh Wenzel and Mackenzie Nelson led with scoring, Wenzel hit a 3-pointer with just over two minutes left, and Samyha Suffren added a jumper at 1:04 to seal the win.
- Virginia Tech advances to play No. 3 seed North Carolina on Friday while Georgia Tech awaits a postseason invitation.
- After the early drought, Virginia Tech outscored Georgia Tech 59-37 after trailing 17-3, made 11 of their last 19 shots, and Georgia Tech pulled within 50-48 early in the fourth on a Talayah Walker layup.
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Bristol Herald Courier
'Nervous' Virginia Tech recovers from bad start, tops Georgia Tech in ACC tournament
The Hokies missed 15 of their first 16 shots and fell behind 17-3.
Virginia Tech 62, Georgia Tech 54
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Associated Press News
Wenzel and Nelson lead Virginia Tech over Georgia Tech 62-54 in ACC Tournament
Carleigh Wenzel scored 15 points, and Mackenzie Nelson added 14 as Virginia Tech rallied to beat Georgia Tech 62-54 on Thursday in the ACC Tournament.
Oskaloosa Herald
The Daily SentinelVirginia Tech Hokies play in ACC Tournament against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
The Virginia Tech Hokies square off against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets in the ACC Tournament. Thursday's game is the second meeting of the season between the two teams. The Hokies won the previous matchup 62-51. Virginia Tech is 12-6…
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