Friday's game between the No. 13 Virginia Tech Hokies (24-7) and the Marshall Thundering Herd (26-6) at Cassell Coliseum has an expected final score of 78-69 (based on computer projections) Virginia Tech has an advantage. , Who does the model support in this matchup? Tipoff is March 22nd at 3:30pm ET.
The Hokies are coming off an 82-53 loss to Notre Dame in their most recent game on Saturday.
The Hokies are coming off an 82-53 loss to Notre Dame in their most recent game on Saturday. The Thundering Herd won their last matchup against JMU on Monday, 95-92. In the loss, Georgia Amoore scored 24 points for the Hokies. Meredith Meyer led the team with 20 points in the win for the Thundering Herd.
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Virginia Tech vs. Marshall match information
- when: Friday, March 22, 2024 3:30 PM ET
- where: Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia
- How to watch on TV: ESPN2
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Virginia Tech vs. Marshall Score Prediction
- prediction:
Virginia Tech 78, Marshall 69
Virginia Tech schedule analysis
- On January 7, the Hokies defeated the No. 11 North Carolina State Wolfpack 63-62, their best win of the season.
- The Hokies have seven wins against Quadrant 1 teams, which ranks them tied for 14th in the nation.
- Virginia Tech has four wins against two quadrant opponents and is tied for 47th in the nation.
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Virginia Tech 2023-24 Best Win Award
- January 7th at home against North Carolina State 63-62 (11th place/Associated Press)
- Feb. 8, 72-61 (No. 11/AP Poll) on the Road Over North Carolina
- February 15th, 61-56 at home against Duke University (18th place)
- Feb. 18, 86-70 on the road above Louisville (23rd place/Associated Press)
- Nov. 24: 59-58 win over Kansas State (No. 34)
Marshall schedule analysis
- On December 2, the Thundering Herd defeated the computer-ranked No. 72 Florida Gators, 91-88, their best win of the season so far.
- Marshall has two quadrant wins (five), the 32nd most in the nation.
- Based on RPI, the Hokies have six wins against three quadrant teams, tied for 67th most in the country.
Marshall 2023-24 Highest number of wins
- Dec. 2, 91-88 at home against Florida (72nd)
- Nov. 12, 79-74 on Chattanooga Overhead Road (No. 90)
- January 24th, 77-70 on JMU Sky Road (No.91)
- March 11th: 95-92 victory over JMU (91st)
- January 18th, 90-60 at home against Old Dominion (No. 114)
Virginia Tech Leader
- Elizabeth Kitley: 22.8 PTS, 11.4 REB, 2 BLK, 55.6 FG%, 40 3PT% (5 vs. 2)
- Amore: 19.2 PTS, 6.9 AST, 41.8 FG%, 34 3PT% (238 vs. 81)
- Matilda Ek: 9.8 PTS, 42.3 FG%, 38.8 3PT% (178 vs. 69)
- Kayla King: 7 PTS, 30.6 FG%, 31.4 3PT% (207 vs. 65)
- Olivia Sumiel: 3.7 PTS, 7 REB, 46.1 FG%, 34 3PT% (18 of 53)
marshal leader
- Abby Beeman: 16.8 PTS, 6.4 AST, 2.3 STL, 48.4 FG%, 36.6 3PT% (183 vs. 67)
- Brianna Campbell: 15 PTS, 2 STL, 48.4 FG%, 38.1 3PT% (84 vs. 32)
- Aislin Hayes: 14.8 PTS, 1.4 STL, 42.7 FG%, 39.9 3PT% (163 vs. 65)
- CC Maze: 5.8 PTS, 1.8 STL, 42.9 FG%, 26.2 3PT% (61 vs. 16)
- Sidney Scott: 8.1 PTS, 1.6 STL, 40.4 FG%, 34.9 3PT% (169 vs. 59)
Insights into Virginia Tech's performance
- The Hokies averaged 74.8 points per game (36th in college basketball) and allowed 61.7 points per game (111th in college basketball). The overall point differential is +405, meaning he outscores his opponents by 13.1 points per game.
- Virginia Tech is scoring 73.4 points per game in ACC contests, 1.4 fewer points per game in conference games compared to its season average (74.8 PPG).
- In home games, the Hokies score 8.3 more points per game (80.4 points) than in away games (72.1).
- In the 2023-24 season, Virginia Tech is allowing 53.7 points per home game. They allow 70.1 on away games.
- Over the past 10 games, the Hokies have scored 67.8 points per game, an average much lower than the 74.8 points they scored during the entire 2023-24 season.
Insights into Marshall's performance
- The Thundering Herd's scoring differential of +488 (15.2 points per game over opponents) allows 71.2 points per outing (313rd in college basketball) while scoring 86.4 points per game (3rd in college basketball). This is the result of recording.
- In Sun Belt games, Marshall averaged 0.7 fewer points in 2023-24 (85.7 points) than he did overall (86.4 points).
- The Thundering Herd score 89.8 points per game at home and 82.4 points per game on the road.
- Marshall is giving up 62.8 points per game at home and 75.7 points per game on the road.
- Over the last 10 games, the Thundering Herd are scoring 90.8 points per game, 4.4 points above their season average (86.4 points).
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