The Virginia Tech Hokies had the opportunity to add an impressive win on their resume Saturday, facing the red-hot N.C. State Wolfpack in Raleigh. Unfortunately, a slow start would prove too much to overcome for Tech, as State won 82-73.

For the first time since its Jan. 14 bout vs. SMU, Virginia Tech has fallen below .500 in league play, currently sitting on the precipice not only of the NCAA Tournament, but potentially in losing a chance at a bye for the ACC Tournament, which starts March 10 at the Spectrum Center in Charlotte, North Carolina.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WDBJ/HokieSports.com) - The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team dropped to 16-7 (5-6) Saturday afternoon following an 82-73 loss at NC State who is receiving votes. Four Hokies were in double figures in the game, led by forward Amani Hansberry who had 19.

As expected, the Wolfpack was the better team on Saturday, finally pulling away to beat Virginia Tech, 83-72, at Lenovo Center. N.C. State has won six straight games. That is the longest win streak by N.C. State since the 1973-74 season.

The guards combine for 42 points as the Wolfpack improve to 9-2 in the ACC. Amani Hansberry paced the Hokies with 19 points.

The (RRP) and Virginia Tech jointly announced today the Thoroughbred Wellness Expo, which will take place on Saturday, Feb. 28, at Virginia Tech’s Marion duPont Scott Equine

The NC State men's basketball team (18-6, 9-2 ACC) never trailed again after an early 3-2 deficit to beat Virginia Tech (16-8, 5-6 ACC)

NC State visits the Virginia Tech Hokies after Zamareya Jones scored 25 points in the Lady Wolfpack's 83-55 win over the Florida State Seminoles.

Wolfpack head coach Will Wade got his team a sixth-straight victory, this one coming in front of a sold-out Lenovo Center crowd.

NC State women's basketball will play at Virginia Tech for its first of three straight road games. The Wolfpack will tipoff against the Hokies on