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03/02 03:42 CST Payne, Boston College Eagles take on the Virginia Tech Hokies
Payne, Boston College Eagles take on the Virginia Tech Hokies
By The Associated Press
Boston College Eagles (10-19, 3-13 ACC) at Virginia Tech Hokies (18-11, 7-9 ACC)
Blacksburg, Virginia; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: Fred Payne and Boston College take on Amani Hansberry and Virginia
Tech in ACC action.
The Hokies have gone 13-3 in home games. Virginia Tech has a 5-4 record in
games decided by 3 points or fewer.
The Eagles are 3-13 in conference matchups. Boston College averages 10.1
turnovers per game and is 5-5 when turning the ball over less than opponents.
Virginia Tech averages 78.9 points, 8.2 more per game than the 70.7 Boston
College allows. Boston College's 40.9% shooting percentage from the field this
season is 3.8 percentage points lower than Virginia Tech has allowed to its
opponents (44.7%).
The Hokies and Eagles square off Tuesday for the first time in conference play
this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jaden Schutt averages 2.1 made 3-pointers per game for the
Hokies, scoring 8.0 points while shooting 40.5% from beyond the arc. Hansberry
is averaging 14.5 points, 7.5 rebounds and 1.5 steals over the past 10 games.
Payne is averaging 15.5 points for the Eagles. Boden Kapke is averaging 11.4
points over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Hokies: 4-6, averaging 72.4 points, 28.3 rebounds, 14.0 assists,
5.4 steals and 2.2 blocks per game while shooting 44.8% from the field. Their
opponents have averaged 75.5 points per game.
Eagles: 1-9, averaging 65.0 points, 29.2 rebounds, 11.8 assists, 3.9 steals and
2.8 blocks per game while shooting 42.1% from the field. Their opponents have
averaged 75.5 points.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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