{"id":842366,"date":"2026-08-03T19:10:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:10:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842366\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T19:10:11","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T19:10:11","slug":"womens-basketball-to-host-virginia-tech-in-2027-28-as-part-of-three-year-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/842366\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Basketball to Host Virginia Tech in 2027-28 as Part of Three-Year Series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>BOONE, N.C.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0App State Women&#8217;s Basketball and Virginia Tech have agreed to a three-game series that will run\u00a0each of the next three seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The Mountaineers will host the Hokies at the Holmes Center during the 2027-28 campaign. The series begins this season with a Dec. 9 visit to Blacksburg, Va., and also includes a road matchup\u00a0at Virginia Tech as part of the 2028-29 nonconference schedule.<\/p>\n<p>The 2027-28 meeting\u00a0will mark App State&#8217;s first home game against a power conference opponent since the Mountaineers faced Georgia Tech in Boone to open\u00a0the 2017-18 season.<\/p>\n<p>App State and Virginia Tech have met 16 previous times, mostly recently in December 2020.<\/p>\n<p>The Hokies went 23-10 and reached the NCAA Tournament last year in head coach Megan Duffey&#8217;s second season. Virginia Tech has made the NCAA Tournament in five of the last six seasons, highlighted by a run to the 2023 Final Four.<\/p>\n<p>Tipoff times, television broadcast details and ticket information for the App State-Virginia Tech series will be announced at a later date. \u00a0<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; BOONE, N.C.\u00a0\u2014\u00a0App State Women&#8217;s Basketball and Virginia Tech have agreed to a three-game series&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":842367,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[574],"tags":[64,63,726,85],"class_list":["post-842366","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-basketball","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-basketball","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842366","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=842366"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/842366\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/842367"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=842366"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=842366"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=842366"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}