2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. Charleston Southern
January 7, 2008
 The Virginia Tech men's basketball team will play their last out-of-conference game of the season on Monday night when they host Charleston Southern. The Hokies will be looking got get back on the right track after a tough loss at Richmond last Thursday. Like Tech, Charleston Southern is a young team that relies on a number of freshmen.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech at Richmond
January 3, 2008
 Virginia Tech will look to win their third consecutive game when they take on Richmond in the Robins Center on Thursday evening. The Hokies are coming off wins over Hofstra and St. John's in the Aeropostale Holiday Festival in Madison Square Garden over the weekend. Tech is 8-5, and they still have a chance to reach 10 wins before facing the meat of their conference schedule, but they must defeat the Spiders to reach that goal.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Hokies Beat St. John's, Win Holiday Festival
December 29, 2007
 It was an ugly game, but the Hokies got it done. Virginia Tech knocked off St. John's 54-48 to become the 2007 Aeropostale Holiday Festival Champions. Tech closed out a close game in the final few minutes and improved their overall record to 8-5. They have two out-of-conference games remaining against Richmond and Charleston Southern before hitting the meat of their ACC schedule.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Hokies Smash Hofstra, Set Date with St. John's
December 28, 2007
Bad starts could be considered the reason for several Virginia Tech losses so far this season. That wasn't the case on Friday night, as the Hokies blew the doors off Madison Square Garden from the opening tip, routing Hofstra 84-59 in a game that wasn't as close as the final score indicated. Tech improved to 7-5 with the win, and they'll take on St. John's in the championship game of the Aeropostale Holiday Festival on Saturday at 3:30.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Aeropostale Holiday Festival
December 28, 2007
Virginia Tech had a great experience in Madison Square Garden last season, and they hope their trip this year nets the same results. Last year the Hokies blew out Seton Hall in the famous arena, and this year they are one of four teams taking part in the Aeropostale Holiday Festival.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Buzzer Beater Downs Hokies at Wake Forest
December 23, 2007
 Ishmael Smith’s buzzer beater gave Wake Forest a dramatic 77-75 victory over Virginia Tech on Sunday night in Winston-Salem. Smith’s shot was the end of a 10-0 run over the final 1:17 of the game. Despite holding an eight-point lead so late in the game, the young Hokies couldn’t quite close the deal. Wake Forest improved to 8-3 overall and 1-0 in the ACC with the win, while Tech dropped to 6-5 overall and 0-1 in conference play.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech at Wake Forest
December 21, 2007
Virginia Tech's young basketball players will get their first look at an ACC team on Sunday when they travel to Winston-Salem to take on Wake Forest. The Hokies have beaten Wake Forest three times in a row, including a December matchup in Cassell Coliseum last season. Unfortunately this game is on the road, where the Hokies have struggled defensively so far this season.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Hokies Beat Liberty 58-46
December 19, 2007
 Virginia Tech overcame a sluggish first half to defeat Liberty 58-46 in Cassell Coliseum on Wednesday night. The Hokies suffered through a bad shooting night from the outside, but rode their defensive prowess to victory. Tech is now 6-4 heading into their ACC opener against Wake Forest. Liberty fell to 5-6 with the loss.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Liberty at Virginia Tech
December 19, 2007
Virginia Tech returns home on Wednesday night to take on the Liberty Flames in another out-of-conference matchup in Cassell Coliseum. The Flames enter the game with an even record of 5-5, and they'd like nothing better than to steal a road win from a young ACC team.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Bad First Half Dooms Hokies at ODU
December 16, 2007
 A big second half rally couldn't overcome a poor first half defensive performance, as Virginia Tech fell to Old Dominion 72-69 in Norfolk on Sunday. It was a tale of two halves, and ultimately ODU's first half was better than Tech's second half. The Hokies dropped to 5-4 overall, while the Monarchs improved to 6-4 on the season.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech at Old Dominion
December 14, 2007
The young Hokies have quite a challenge ahead of them as they travel to Norfolk to take on Old Dominion in the Ted Constant Convocation Center. Old Dominion is a battle tested and experienced team that would like nothing better than to knock off an ACC team in their own gym.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Hokies Thrash GW 68-36
December 9, 2007
 Virginia Tech played another excellent game defensively, this time knocking off George Washington 68-36 in Cassell Coliseum. It was the second game in a row the Hokies have held an opponent to under 40 points. The win takes them to 5-3 on the season, and they get the rest of the week off before facing in-state rival Old Dominion next Sunday.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. George Washington
December 7, 2007
Virginia Tech gets a chance to avenge one of their out of conference losses of the 2006-07 season when George Washington comes to Blacksburg on Sunday evening. Both teams will look much different than they did a year ago, but this promises to be one of the most entertaining game of the Hokies' out-of-conference slate.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Young Hokies Smack UNC-Greensboro 67-39
December 5, 2007
 Virginia Tech used a great defensive effort to defeat UNC-Greensboro 67-39 in Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday night. The Spartans had already defeated Georgia Tech earlier in the year, but the Hokies would have none of it, jumping out to an 11-0 lead and never looking back. Tech improved to 4-3 with the win, while UNC-Greensboro fell to 3-3.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. UNC-Greensboro
December 4, 2007
The Hokies will play their second game of a three-game home stand when they host UNC-Greensboro in Cassell Coliseum on Tuesday night. UNC-Greensboro has already claimed one ACC scalp so far in this young season, and they'll be looking for their second on Tuesday. The Spartans are a similar team to UNC-Asheville, whom the Hokies defeated 65-51 on Saturday night. However, UNC-Greensboro's top player is post-man Kyle Hines, who is one of the best small-conference players in America.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Hokies Break Losing Streak, Beat UNC-Asheville 65-51
December 2, 2007
 Virginia Tech returned to the friendly confines of Cassell Coliseum and got a much needed 65-51 victory over UNC-Asheville on Saturday night in Blacksburg. The Hokies had to work hard for this one, as they trailed at one point in the second half, but they ran away with the game at the end. Tech improved to 3-3 with the win, while UNC-Asheville dropped to 6-2.
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Analysis on Coach Greenberg's Fall Recruiting Class
November 30, 2007
 Last week, Virginia Tech announced the signing of three players in the 2008 men's basketball recruiting class. This week, TechSideline.com caught up with PrepStars.com Talent Evaluator Brick Oettinger for his analysis on Seth Greenberg's three recruits as well as a look at the rest of the Atlantic Coast Conference fall hauls. Also, be sure to check out TSL guru Rev. Zeke Vodka's analysis of Tech's recruiting class.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech vs. UNC-Asheville
November 30, 2007
 After suffering through three straight losses away from Blacksburg, Virginia Tech returns home to Cassell Coliseum to take on UNC-Asheville on Saturday night. The Bulldogs are off to a hot 6-1 start to begin the season, riding the play of two senior guards and one of the biggest humans you will ever see.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Poor Outside Shooting Leads to Loss at Penn State
November 29, 2007
Virginia Tech had a poor shooting night from the outside, and as a result lost to Penn State 66-61 on the road on Wednesday night. The Hokies had numerous open looks from the outside, but couldn't connect, and the Nittany Lions pulled out the win. Tech drops to 2-3 on the season with the loss, while Penn State improves to 3-3.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Preview: Virginia Tech at Penn State
November 27, 2007
 The Virginia Tech basketball team will travel north to take on Penn State and Geary Claxton in the 2007 ACC/Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday night. Last year the Hokies beat Iowa in this event, and the year before lost to Ohio State. They'll be looking to improve to 2-1 in ACC/Big Ten Challenge games when they play the Nittany Lions.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Led by Freshmen, Hokies Handle Eastern Washington
November 22, 2007
A trio of freshmen propelled Virginia Tech to a 69-52 victory over Eastern Washington in their first game of the Great Alaska Shootout early Thursday morning. The Hokies improved to 2-0 on the season with the win, and will take on #22 Butler on Friday night. The winner of that game will play in the championship game on Saturday.
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2007-08 Basketball Preview: The Great Alaska Shootout
November 21, 2007
 Although you don't see any Kentuckys, Dukes or North Carolinas in this year's Great Alaska Shootout, the 3-day event in Anchorage still features a very talented field. From Bobby Knight and Texas Tech to arguably the two best mid-majors in the nation in Gonzaga and Butler, there are three days of challenging basketball ahead for the Hokies.
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Durant a Strong Point Guard Recruit
November 16, 2007
New Hampton Prep (N.H.) guard Kendall Durant had official offers from Colorado, Penn State, South Carolina and Tulsa, but the loyalty he felt with the Virginia Tech coaching staff ultimately put the Hokies over the top. The 6-3, 185-pound prospect signed with the Hokies on Wednesday, several days after making an official visit to Blacksburg.
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Swindle to Commit to VT
November 12, 2007
Gulliver Prep (Miami, FL) center Gene Swindle made an official visit to Virginia Tech this past weekend. Tonight, the 6-11, 260-pound senior made his college decision, choosing Virginia Tech over offers from Penn State and South Florida.
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2007-08 Basketball Game Recap: Freshman Allen Leads Hokies to Win Over Elon
November 9, 2007
 Highly-touted freshman Jeff Allen lived up to the hype in his college debut, leading the freshman-laden Tech team to a 69-64 victory over Elon on Friday night in Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies controlled the game the entire way, but could never put it away thanks to poor free throw shooting in the second half. Nevertheless, Tech is 1-0, and they'll have a nice break before playing in the Great Alaska Shootout beginning on November 22.
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