NC State Has Another Setback As Virginia Bounces Back In Raleigh
Coming into their game in North Carolina’s state capital on Wednesday night both NC State and Virginia were looking to rebound!
Where?
On the hardwood!
Why?
Because NC State and Virginia lost their previous games!
NC State lost to Syracuse on Saturday in Syracuse New York by a score of 76-73!
Why?
A jumper from Syracuse freshman guard Kadary Richmond put Syracuse up 67-65 at the 5:02 mark and the Orange would never trail again. “according to an article on gopack.com”
And Virginia lost to Virginia Tech on Saturday by a score 65-51 on Saturday!
Where?
Blacksburg Virginia!
Why?
Virginia Tech went on a 19-0 run and Virginia did not score for seven minutes in the second half. “according to an article on virginiasports.com”
But it turns out the team located North Carolina’s state wasn’t able to bounce back as they lost to Virginia by a score 64-57!
Why?
A Jericole Hellems jumper on NC State's ensuing possession brought back within two, but a 7-0 Virginia run over the next two minutes gave Virginia a 57-48 lead with 3:19 to go.
NC State would not get closer than four points the rest of the way. “according to an article on gopack.com”
While Virginia was able to to bounce back n North Carolina’s state capital and get the 64-57 win!
Why?
After a 12-2 run gave NC State a 46-45 lead with 6:20 to play, Virginia who is ranked fourteenth in this weeks AP Top 25 poll re-asserted itself, pulling away for a 64-57 win at PNC Arena. “according to an article by Jeff White on virginiasports.com”
NC State and Virginia are going to be matching up on the hardwood again!
When?
February 24, 2021 !
Where?
Charlottesville Virginia!
Why?
Because NC State and Virginia are going to make up their postponed match up from January 20, 2021 that was postponed because of a positive coronavirus test subsequent quarantining, and contact tracing within the NC State men's basketball program. “according to an article on gopack.com”
Until then though NC State and Virginia are going to focus the schedule ahead of them.
For NC State they’re supposed to travel to Chestnut Hill Massachusetts for a rematch with Boston College!
When?
Saturday!
Tip off is set for 12:00pm Conte Forum!
The game is going to be televised on the ACC Network!
While Virginia is going to be hosting Pittsburgh on Saturday instead of Louisville!
Why?
Because Louisville has postponed their game at Virginia!
Why?
Because of a positive coronavirus test within Louisville’s program! “according to an article on espn.com by the Associated Press”
Tip off for Virginia’s game verses Pittsburgh is set for 4:00pm from John Paul Jones Arena!
The game is going to be televised on ESPN!