Gameday: Miami vs. Virginia Tech | Feb. 9 | 9 p.m. | ESPN2

Gameday: Miami vs. Virginia Tech | Feb. 9 | 9 p.m. | ESPN2

 
RV Miami vs. Virginia Tech
     Feb. 9, 2012 | BankUnited Center | Coral Gables | 9 p.m. | ESPN2
     Pregame student tailgate | $7 tickets from Sir Pizza
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     ESPN3 | Sirius 92
     560 WQAM Radio | 90.5 WVUM | 106.3 CIMA FM
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Miami 14-7 (5-3)
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Virginia Tech 13-10 (2-6)
    Roster | Coaches | Schedule & Results | Stats
    Media Guide | Game Notes
    Twitter: @VT_MBBall
    Facebook: /Virginia-Tech-Hokies-Mens-Basketball

      Hurricanes in the News …  
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     • Canes and Larranaga Make Long Term Deal
      • Larkin Earns ACC Rookie of the Week
      • Will Allen Receives NCAA’s Highest Honor
      • Larranaga Signs Johnson and Jekiri to NLIs
      • Canes Visit Lorraine Motel
      • Canes To Play in 2012 Hawaiian Classic
Attending a Game at the BankUnited Center
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      • Tickets

Game Notes – Miami vs. Virginia Tech Get Acrobat Reader

The Game
Riding a four-game winning streak, Miami will face off against Virginia Tech on Thursday, Feb. 9 at 9 p.m. in Coral Gables. The Canes enter the game following an upset victory over No. 7/5 Duke on Feb. 5, UM’s first win at Cameron Indoor Stadium.

The Series
The series between Miami and Virginia Tech is tied at 10 apiece. The Canes have defeated the Hokies in two of the last three meetings, but lost the last outing, 72-68, on Jan. 30, 2011 in Blacksburg. VT took the first-ever meeting on Jan. 10, 2001, but Miami went on to win the next six-straight matchups.

The Broadcasts
Catch the game on ESPN2 and ESPN3 with Mike Patrick and Len Elmore making the call and Jeannine Edwards on the sideline. The game will also be carried live by 560 WQAM Radio with Joe Zagacki (play-by-play) and Josh Darrow (analyst), 90.5 WVUM, 106.3 CIMA FM and Sirius 92.

The Coach
Head coach Jim Larranaga is in his 28th season as a head coach and first at Miami. He has a 483-341 overall record and holds a 456-315 record in D-I games. Coach L was also the head coach of D-II American International (27-26) for two years.

The Weather
Projected high and low temperatures on game day: Coral Gables – 78 / 67 | Blacksburg – 43 / 25

Promotions
Join us for a pregame student tailgate with music and food outside of the student entrance. The first 300 students receive a rally towel and an ACC pennant.

This week, order a pie from Sir Pizza and receive a coupon on the box for $7 game tickets.