BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech women’s basketball team will host 10 non-conference games in 2016-17, including five teams that saw postseason action last season. Highlighting the schedule are home tilts against Tennessee, Nebraska, Georgetown and local foe Radford.
Tech will open the season on Nov. 11, hosting UNC Asheville, a 2016 NCAA Tournament team. The Bulldogs won the Big South Conference Tournament to earn the league’s automatic bid. Tennessee advanced to the Elite Eight in the NCAA Tournament last year and will come to Cassell Coliseum on Nov. 27. Virginia Tech knocked off the Lady Vols last season in Knoxville, 57-43.