The No. 13 Virginia Cavaliers, boasting a 26-4 record and a 14-3 mark in the ACC, will aim to extend their five-game home winning streak when they face off against the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday, March 7, 2026. This exciting matchup is set to take place at the John Paul Jones Arena, with the game scheduled to begin at 12 p.m. ET, airing live on The CW Network.
Fans eager to witness the action in person can secure tickets through StubHub, ensuring they catch all the thrilling moments of this rivalry game.
Looking at the teams’ statistics, Virginia stands out with an average of 81.0 points per game, ranking it 70th in college basketball. Defensively, they allow an average of 68.1 points per game, giving them a strong +387 scoring differential and an impressive average winning margin of 12.9 points. The Cavaliers are particularly effective from the three-point line, sinking 10.1 shots per game (29th in college basketball), and outperforming their opponents by 3.4 in that category.
On the other hand, Virginia Tech, currently at 19-11 with an 8-9 ACC record, has a scoring differential of +135. They score an average of 78.7 points per game (113th in college basketball) while allowing 74.2 points (196th). The Hokies showcase their sharpshooting ability with 8.6 three-pointers made per game (113th in college basketball) and a respectable shooting percentage of 36.0% from beyond the arc.
As the teams prepare to clash, fans can anticipate an engaging showdown filled with high-scoring plays and strategic shots from both sides. With the stakes high, both teams will be looking to secure a vital win as they progress in the season.