What's Happening?
Virginia Tech's women's basketball team achieved their 20th win of the season by defeating California 68-58. The victory was marked by a career-high performance from Samyha Suffren, who scored 19 points. Carleigh Wenzel, Kilah Freelon, and Carys Baker also contributed significantly to the win. The game was closely contested, with Virginia Tech pulling away in the fourth quarter. This win improves their record to 20-7 overall and 10-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The Hokies are set to face No. 21 North Carolina in their next game.
Why It's Important?
This victory is a milestone for Virginia Tech, as it surpasses their win total from the previous season. The team's performance highlights their growth and potential in the ACC. The contributions from players
like Suffren and Wenzel demonstrate the depth and talent within the team. This win positions Virginia Tech favorably as they approach the end of the regular season and prepare for the ACC tournament. It also boosts their confidence and morale as they face tougher opponents like North Carolina.
