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Sunday’s contest that pits the Virginia Tech Hokies (28-4) versus the South Dakota State Jackrabbits (29-5) at Cassell Coliseum has a projected final score of 71-63 (based on our computer prediction) in favor of Virginia Tech, who is favored in this matchup by our model. Tipoff is at 5:00 PM ET on March 19.
The Hokies are coming off of a 58-33 victory against Chattanooga in their last outing on Friday.
Virginia Tech vs. South Dakota State Game Info
- When: Sunday, March 19, 2023 at 5:00 PM ET
- Where: Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia
- How to Watch on TV: ESPN2
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Virginia Tech vs. South Dakota State Score Prediction
- Prediction:
Virginia Tech 71, South Dakota State 63
Virginia Tech Schedule Analysis
- The Hokies took down the No. 13 Duke Blue Devils in a 61-45 win on February 16, which was their signature victory of the season.
- Against Quadrant 1 teams, the Hokies are 10-4 (.714%) — tied for the sixth-most wins.
- Against Quadrant 2 opponents, Virginia Tech is 9-0 (1.000%) — tied for the second-most wins.
Virginia Tech 2022-23 Best Wins
- 61-45 at home over Duke (No. 13/AP Poll) on February 16
- 58-37 over Duke (No. 13/AP Poll) on March 4
- 59-56 on the road over Tennessee (No. 24/AP Poll) on December 4
- 61-59 on the road over North Carolina (No. 20/AP Poll) on February 23
- 68-65 at home over North Carolina (No. 20/AP Poll) on January 1
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Virginia Tech Performance Insights
- The Hokies are outscoring opponents by 15.8 points per game with a +504 scoring differential overall. They put up 72.1 points per game (57th in college basketball) and allow 56.3 per contest (21st in college basketball).
- Virginia Tech is posting 68.9 points per game this year in conference matchups, which is 3.2 fewer points per game than its season average (72.1).
- When playing at home, the Hokies are putting up 8.7 more points per game (75.8) than they are when playing on the road (67.1).
- When playing at home, Virginia Tech is surrendering 9.1 fewer points per game (52.8) than in road games (61.9).
- The Hokies have seen a decrease in scoring lately, putting up 67.8 points per game in their last 10 outings, 4.3 points fewer than the 72.1 they’ve scored this season.
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