Hokies' Overtime Heartbreak: Hurricanes Blow Through Cassell Coliseum

The Virginia Tech Hokies faced a challenging encounter against the Miami (FL) Hurricanes at Cassell Coliseum, resulting in a 75-67 outcome. This game marked another tough loss for the Hokies, bringing their record to 0-1. Meanwhile, the Hurricanes improved to 1-0 with this victory.

First Quarter

The Hokies started strong in the first quarter with an impressive display of teamwork and scoring ability. Carleigh Wenzel led her team by contributing significantly to their early lead, which saw them finish the quarter ahead with an 18-point tally compared to Miami's 12 points.

Second Quarter

As the second quarter unfolded, both teams struggled offensively. The Hokies managed only 15 points while Miami added just 7 points to their total. Despite this low-scoring period, Virginia Tech maintained a narrow lead going into halftime.

Third Quarter

In the third quarter, momentum began shifting towards Miami as they outscored Virginia Tech by scoring 20 points compared to VT's consistent performance of adding another 18 points on board; however still holding onto that slim advantage heading into final regulation period.

Fourth Quarter

The fourth quarter saw intense competition between these two teams as they battled fiercely for control over game’s direction but ultimately it was Hurricane who surged ahead late thanks largely due contributions from key players like Natalie Wetzel whose efforts helped secure crucial baskets down stretch allowing them take decisive edge before entering overtime tied up at end regular playtime frame itself!

Overtime

During overtime session itself though things didn’t go quite according plan for home side despite valiant efforts put forth especially defensively where Kilah Freelon stood tall blocking shots left right center yet couldn’t prevent visitors from pulling away eventually sealing deal once clock expired leaving fans heartbroken witnessing such close contest slip through fingers grasped tightly moments prior final buzzer sounded signaling conclusion match-up altogether now etched memory books forevermore...

Looking forward after this intense matchup against formidable opponent next challenge awaits when they travel face off Louisville Cardinals scheduled January fourth KFC Yum! Center located Louisville Kentucky tip-off set occur promptly four PM Eastern Daylight Time broadcast live via ACC Network providing ample opportunity supporters tune cheer beloved squad onward victory future endeavors alike!

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