Live Score Updates for Virginia Tech WBB vs. Georgia Tech
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Virginia Tech women's basketball faces off against Georgia Tech today in the second round of the ACC Tournament with the chance to play third-seeded North Carolina in the quarterfinals; read below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.
Q4 2:26 | Virginia Tech 57, Georgia Tech 50
The Hokies lead by seven, despite going 3-for-15 in the final frame. They've restrained Georgia Tech into just seven shots and forced five Yellow Jackets turnovers this quarter.
Q4 7:00 | Virginia Tech 55, Georgia Tech 48
Virginia Tech went 1-for-5 to open the final frame, but bounced back with a triple from Wenzel. The Hokies lead by five with seven minutes of hoops still to play. Quarterfinals berth with third-seed UNC up for grabs.
Q3 7:13 | Virginia Tech 37, Georgia Tech 30
The Hokies have made three of their first five shots to open the second half. Virginia Tech now leads by seven. Mackenzie Nelson leads with nine points on 4-of-7 shooting.
HALFTIME | Virginia Tech 29, Georgia Tech 23
Virginia Tech enters the second half up six after a 22-6 frame. After starting 1-for-16, they've made 11 of their last 19 and held Georgia Tech to a 2-for-11 clip in quarter No. 2. Stats:
Q2 1:00 | Virginia Tech 27, Georgia Tech 21
The Hokies have now taken a six-point lead. They have scored 20 points in the frame. Georgia Tech? Just two.
Q2 4:00 | Virginia Tech 20, Georgia Tech 19
Nelson gets to the cup for a driving layup. After a Wells jumper, Virginia Tech has made eight of its last 12 — after starting 1-for-16 — and now leads. Unbelievable.
Q2 8:00 | Georgia Tech 17, Virginia Tech 12
Virginia Tech has started 2-for-3 in the second half and has already thinned the gap to five.
Q1 END | Georgia Tech 17, Virginia Tech 7
The Hokies went 3-for-18 in the first half, though they scraped together a pair of two-pointers from Wenzel to round out the quarter. Georgia Tech went 7-for-15 and holds a 10-point lead. They went 5-for-10 inside.
Q1 1:28 | Georgia Tech 17, Virginia Tech 3
Wow. Virginia Tech is now 1-for-16. Georgia Tech is 7-for-14. The Yellow Jackets have been firing on all cylinders.
Q1 3:22 | Georgia Tech 14, Virginia Tech 3
Georgia Tech now leads by 11. Virginia Tech is 1-for-11.
Q1 4:55 | Georgia Tech 11, Virginia Tech 3
Virginia Tech and Georgia Tech have produced wildly different statlines in the opening 5:05. The Yellow Jackets lead by eight. Virginia Tech has missed its last four and is now 1-for-9 from the field. Meanwhile, Georgia Tech is 5-for-9.
Q1 6:28 | Georgia Tech 7, Virginia Tech 3
The Hokies, like in their previous matchup against Georgia Tech, are struggling from the field. They have started 1-for-6, with their lone make a triple from guard Leila Wells.
Q1 START | Georgia Tech 2, Virginia Tech 0
Georgia Tech draws first blood off a lay-in from Brianna Turnage.
Pre-Game
The Hokies' starting five for the contest is as follows:
- No. 0 - Kilah Freelon - Forward
- No. 1 - Carleigh Wenzel - Guard
- No. 2 - Leila Wells - Guard
- No. 3 - Mackenzie Nelson - Guard
- No. 10 - Carys Baker - Forward
Hughes serves as Virginia Tech On SI's lead editor, a position he has held since July 2025. He is a sophomore at Virginia Tech, majoring in multimedia journalism with a minor in creative writing. Hughes is also the assistant editor-in-chief for 3304 Sports, as well as an on-air talent for 3304's SportsCenter-style studio show. He is also a staff writer for Steering Wheel Nation, having written pieces on several motorsport series, including Formula 1 and the NTT IndyCar Series.
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