Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at Virginia Tech Hokies
· Ally ACC Tournament - 2nd Round
Wenzel and Nelson lead Virginia Tech over Georgia Tech 62-54 in ACC Tournament
Virginia Tech (22-8) overcame a slow start that saw the Hokies miss 15 of their first 16 shots. Georgia Tech capitalized early, building a 17-7 lead after the first quarter.
The Hokies flipped the game in the second quarter, closing the half on a 17-4 run to take a 29-23 lead into the break.
Georgia Tech (14-17) stayed within striking distance in the second half and pulled within 50-48 early in the fourth quarter on a layup by Talayah Walker.
Wenzel knocked down a 3-pointer for Virginia Tech with just over two minutes remaining to extend the lead back to double digits, and Samyha Suffren added a jumper with 1:04 left to help seal the win.
Nelson and Leila Wells each grabbed career-highs in rebounds for the Hokies with nine and six, respectively. Nelson also had six assists.
Walker finished with 20 points and eight rebounds for Georgia Tech. La’Nya Foster added 12 points.
Georgia Tech awaits an invitation to play in a postseason tournament.
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- TV Channel: Yellow Jackets vs Hokies 2021 College Basketball, week 18, is broadcasted on ACC Network.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 54 - 62 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 54 - 62 |
| 4th 0:01 |  |
Talayah Walker makes layup (Ariadna Termis assists) | 54 - 62 |
| 4th 0:06 | |
Brianna Turnage Offensive Rebound. | 52 - 62 |
| 4th 0:09 | |
Erica Moon misses 28-foot three point jumper | 52 - 62 |
Statistics
 GT |
VT |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-54 | FG | 25-69 |
| 37 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 4-16 | 3PT | 7-22 |
| 25 | Three Point % | 32 |
| 10-13 | FT | 5-7 |
| 77 | Free Throw % | 71 |
| 36 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 8 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 28 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 8 | Assists | 15 |
| 5 | Steals | 8 |
| 1 | Blocks | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 17 | Total Turnovers | 10 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 5 | Points Off Turnovers | 24 |
| 3 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 24 | Points in Paint | 28 |
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 14 | Largest Lead | 11 |
| 1 | Lead Change | 1 |
| 38 | Percent Led | 60 |
Game Information
Location: Duluth, GA
Attendance: 5,290 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-2 | - | 25-8 |
| Louisville | 15-3 | 1 | 27-7 |
| North Carolina | 14-4 | 2 | 26-7 |
| NC State | 13-5 | 3 | 20-10 |
| Syracuse | 12-6 | 4 | 23-8 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-9 |
| Notre Dame | 12-6 | 4 | 22-10 |
| Clemson | 11-7 | 5 | 21-11 |
| Virginia | 11-7 | 5 | 20-11 |
| California | 9-9 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 8 | 18-14 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Florida State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 14-18 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-17 | 15 | 8-23 |
| Boston College | 1-17 | 15 | 5-26 |