Live Score Updates for Virginia Tech Women's Basketball vs. No. 13 Louisville

Read below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.

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Virginia Tech women's basketball was blown out by No. 13 Louisville, 85-60; read below for a game thread, organized in reverse chronological order.

FINAL | Louisville 85, Virginia Tech 60

The Hokies lose by 25. They shot 0-for-16 from three and were outscored in the paint, 40-30. Next up is Syracuse in New York on Thursday, Jan. 8.

Q4 3:01 | Louisville 82, Virginia Tech 55

Louisville has just one starter in. The rest are reserves. The Hokies still haven't hit a three today.

Q4 4:03 | Louisville 82, Virginia Tech 55

The Hokies now trail by 27. Three Cardinals have logged double-figures in points today: Zegler (18), Berry (13) and Mackenly Randolph (11). Three further Cardinals with eight or nine points. Balanced team effort for Louisville today.

Q4 8:16 | Louisville 73, Virginia Tech 45

Five Louisville players with eight or more points, paced by Zeigler's 18. The Hokies appear completely flustered by Louisville's relentless defense today. Tech is 0-for-12 for three.

Q3 END | Louisville 70, Virginia Tech 42

The Hokies made a 11-2 run since the last update that was then silenced by two straight triples from Louisville. Tech trails by 28 entering the final frame and has been outscored by seven or more in each quarter.

Q3 5:15 | Louisville 62, Virginia Tech 31

31-point game. Louisville has made a 14-2 run over the last 2:54 and has scored eight straight points in the past 66 seconds. It's outscored the Hokies, 18-6. Tech is 0-for-11 from three.

Q3 6:20 | Louisville 57, Virginia Tech 31

The Hokies' deficit is now all the way up to 26. Freelon looked visibly frustrated after the latest possession.

HALFTIME | Louisville 44, Virginia Tech 27

Louisville knocked down seven of its last eight shots to close the frame. The Hokies now trail by 17 in a quarter where it seemed like not much went right. Outscored, 25-15, in the second frame.

Q2 2:13 | Louisville 36, Virginia Tech 22

Louisville's Berry is up to 11 points on 4-for-6 shooting. The Cards have held Wenzel to 0-for-5 across game and Baker to 1-for-3 in second frame. Louisville has hit its last four shots.

Q2 5:03 | Louisville 28, Virginia Tech 18

The Hokies are trying to carve back into the deficit, but each time they score, seems like Louisville has an inevitable response. Tech now sits at 8-for-26 (30.8%) from the field to Louisville's 11-for-25 (44%).

Q2 7:46 | Louisville 26, Virginia Tech 14

Laura Zeigler cashes in for a layup by blowing by Baker; she's up to nine points on 3-for-4 shooting from the field. The Hokies trail by 12.

Q1 END | Louisville 19, Virginia Tech 12

The Hokies were outscored by seven in the opening frame. Solid effort from Baker, who ends the first quarter on 3-for-5 shooting. Sans her, team shot 2-for-11 (18.2%).

Q1 2:03 | Louisville 17, Virginia Tech 10

The Hokies have missed their last five and made just one of their last seven. Wenzel is 0-for-3 to start.

Q1 3:42 | Louisville 14, Virginia Tech 9

Imari Berry's up to six points, having splashed a pair triples. The Hokies have been outrebounded, 8-6, early. Louisville has an 6-0 advantage in bench points.

Q1 6:09 | Louisville 6, Virginia Tech 4

Louisville already with four O-boards. The Hokies have failed to score in over two minutes; the Cardinals have shot 2-for-7.

Q1 9:20 | Virginia Tech 2, Louisville 0

Carys Baker gets us started with a left-side lay-in. Anaya Hardy, who won the tip, muscles in for an and-one. Missed the FT.

Q1 START | Virginia Tech 0, Louisville 0

Louisville wins the top and we're off in Louisville. ACC Network has the coverage.

Pre-Game:

The Hokies' starting lineup is as follows:

• No. 0 - Kilah Freelon - Forward
• No. 1 - Carleigh Wenzel - Guard
• No. 3 - Mackenzie Nelson - Guard
• No. 10 - Carys Baker - Forward
• No. 21 - Mel Daley - Guard