Matchup : #22 Syracuse (17-2, 7-1) vs #19 Virginia Tech (15-4, 6-2)
Location : JMA Wireless Dome (Syracuse, NY)
Time : 12:00 p.m. Eastern – Sunday, January 28th.
Television : ACC Network
Stream: LIVE STREAM
Radio : ESPN Radio Syracuse, WJPZ, Cuse.com, TuneIn App
Live Stats: LINK
Series History : Virginia Tech leads the all-time series 9-8, but Syracuse leads it 5-4 at home. In the most recent meeting, last season, the Hokies knocked off the Orange 78-64 in Blacksburg.
Syracuse Coming In : Syracuse has won six straight ACC games after their loss to a ranked UNC squad on the road. That includes a home win over a then top 15 squad in Florida State and a road win at 15th ranked Notre Dame. The Orange ranks 6th nationally in offensive rebounds per game and 22nd nationally in rebounding margin.
Virginia Tech Coming In : The Hokies have won two in a row, both by double digits. All of its losses on the season have come away from home. Va Tech is led by defending ACC Player of the Year Elizabeth Kitley. The 6-6 center is averaging 23 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks per game. Guard Georgia Amoore is the other prolific scorer at 17 points per game. As a team, the Hokies shoot 37% from three point range.