BLACKSBURG, Va. — Three-time Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year Elizabeth Kitley of Virginia Tech will miss the Women’s NCAA Tournament, she announced Thursday on social media. Kitley, a second-team All American and the Hokies’ top scorer and rebounder, sustained a torn ACL in Virginia Tech’s final regular season game at Virginia. Kitley’s absence will put increased pressure on …
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Three-time Atlantic Coast Conference player of the year Elizabeth Kitley won’t play in this week’s league tournament. “She will not play in this tournament, regardless of how far we go,” Brooks said after the Hokies beat Miami 55-47 in Friday’s quarterfinals. “Another week is going to be able to do some wonders, not only from a physical …
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Kenny Brooks walked over to an end-zone section of Virginia Tech fans and gave a fist-pumping release as his players climbed steps to cut down a piece of the net. The moment had finally arrived for Brooks and his eighth-ranked Hokies, who continued their late-season tear by beating Louisville 75-67 on Sunday to win the program’s first …
MILWAUKEE — Texas’ Marcus Carr says he doesn’t leave the gym on most practice days until he makes at least one halfcourt shot. Carr beat the halftime buzzer by banking in a shot from roughly 60 feet away to put Texas ahead for good in an 81-73 victory over Virginia Tech that gave the Longhorns their first NCAA Tournament victory …
