BLACKSBURG – Virginia Tech righted the ship in front of an electric Cassell Coliseum on Saturday night time, as it attained its initially ACC gain of the time over Notre Dame.
The Hokies appeared to be firing on all cylinders in the 79-73 win with four players scoring in double figures, which includes 20-plus point performances from
Justyn Mutts (24) and
Nahiem Alleyne (22).
STREAKY 
 - Virginia Tech extended its gain streak versus Notre Dame to 3 online games, the longest of the collection that dates back again to March 25, 1975. A 3-recreation run is tied for the longest active get streak that Tech holds in opposition to an ACC opponent (Clemson).

- The Hokies snapped Notre Dame’s six-match earn streak. With the acquire, Tech has now snapped two teams’ win streaks of four or far more video games this time (Cornell – 4).

- Tech’s get snaps its 4-match ACC getting rid of streak. The Hokies’ previous ACC win arrived on Feb. 27, 2021 towards Wake Forest.

Received BUCKETS?

 - Tech shot a period-large 59.2 % from the discipline (29-49). Over and above the arc, the Hokies shot 50 percent (10-20), which is the second-optimum number of the yr. Saturday’s game marked the next time Virginia Tech shot 50 % or greater in both classes (Cornell).

- Justyn Mutts and Nahiem Alleyne the two scored time highs and accounted for 58 % of Tech’s scoring.

- Saturday was the next time two gamers scored 20-plus points in the exact sport this year (Aluma and Mutts at Duke). The very last time that transpired in the same year for Tech was in the 2019-20 marketing campaign (at Wake Forest and vs. Miami).

Maintain BELIEVING

 - The Hokies were -5 when trailing at the 50 % before Saturday’s contest, in which they trailed 40-32 at halftime. Capturing 70 per cent from the discipline and 63 % from a few in the second half spurred on Tech’s rally.

- Virginia Tech trailed by 10 with 14:53 remaining in the second half. The last time the Hokies erased a 10-level deficit and gained the activity was versus Virginia on Jan. 30, 2021.

- “To start with of all, what a excellent atmosphere,” Notre Dame head mentor Mike Brey claimed right after the video game. “I considered the Virginia Tech crowd stored their crew believing the entire time.”

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