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Clash at Cassell Coliseum: Virginia Tech Hokies Host William & Mary Tribe in Women's Basketball Showdown

As the Virginia Tech Hokies prepare to host the William & Mary Tribe at Cassell Coliseum, fans can anticipate a thrilling encounter in women's basketball. The Hokies have been showcasing a dominant performance on their home court, with recent games underscoring their prowess.


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In their last game against the Highlanders, the Hokies cruised to an impressive victory with an 85-40 scoreline. Their offensive efficiency was evident as they shot 46 percent from the field and an exceptional 58 percent from two-point range. Defensively, they were just as formidable, amassing 12 blocks and limiting their opponents to a mere 19 percent shooting from the field.


Another home game saw them outplay the Sharks with a staggering final score of 98-50. The team's synergy was on full display as they dished out 30 assists and maintained a high shooting percentage of 54 percent from the field and nearly half of their three-point attempts finding the net.


However, it is worth noting that in an away game against LSU Lady Tigers, despite putting up a valiant effort with solid paint scoring and free throw accuracy at around 73 percent, they fell short by an 82-64 margin. This loss highlighted areas for improvement when playing outside their familiar territory.


The upcoming match promises to be another opportunity for Virginia Tech to capitalize on its home advantage at Cassell Coliseum—a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere that could play into Virginia Tech’s favor. With strong defensive tactics and efficient scoring runs being key trends for this season’s performances thus far, fans should expect nothing less than high energy and strategic gameplay.


Mark your calendars for December 21st at 7 PM Eastern Time when these two teams face off in Blacksburg. Fans unable to attend can follow along through updates provided by local sports networks or online platforms dedicated to covering Virginia Tech athletics.

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