It wasn't an excellent Saturday on the soccer area and the basketball courtroom for the Virginia Tech girls's basketball crew. That's the place we'll start this version of Virginia Tech Hokies Information.
After being house to Tennessee within the first spherical of the NCAA Match a couple of weeks in the past, the Hokies headed to Los Angeles final weekend and shocked second-seeded UCLA earlier than defeating third-seeded Iowa, 1-Zero, to advance to Elite. Eight. Their task was a tricky one towards the No. 1 seeds. 1, Duke of Durham, and the Blue Devils proved to be an excessive amount of for the Hokies.
Duke scored within the 33rd minute off a nook when a shot hit the Blue Devils' Katie Groff, however the ball obtained to her rapidly and he or she was in a position to bury all they wanted to finish Virginia Tech's season, 1 -Zero. With the loss, the Hokies completed the season 14-6-Three and it was a memorable one which noticed them beat two ranked groups, Florida State and Notre Dame within the common season.
Duke, which improved to 18-2-1, advances to the School Cup subsequent weekend in Carey, North Carolina, and can play rival UNC within the semifinals. It's an all-ACC Closing 4, with Stanford and Wake Forest going through off within the different semifinal.
Twenty-four hours after defeating Davidson, 79-50, within the Elevance Well being Fort Myers girls's semifinals, the Hokies met a tricky Michigan crew within the championship sport Saturday night time. The Wolverines jumped out to an early double-digit lead and cruised to a win to seize the Shell Division.
Virginia Tech made a run early within the second with a 15-2 run, however the Wolverines completed the sport at 54.5 % to win by 11 factors. Carys Baker led Virginia Tech (6-2) with 15 factors and Carleigh Wenzel added 14. Matilda Ekh additionally completed in double figures with 13 factors and Rose Micheaux had 9 for the Hokies, who’re Wednesday night time at Georgia within the ACC/SEC Problem. .