Virginia Tech women's basketball opens season at home against North Carolina Central

Virginia Tech opens its women's basketball season Monday, Nov. 2, 2026, hosting North Carolina Central at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg, Virginia. Tipoff is set for 6:00 p.m. ET, and the game will be shown on ACCNX.
Both teams enter at 0-0, with no home, road or conference games played yet this season.
Hokies' recent form
Virginia Tech's last five games all came last season. The Hokies beat Georgia Tech 62-51 at home on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026, then won 83-82 at Virginia on Sunday, Mar. 1, 2026, a one-point result. They followed that with a 62-54 home win over Georgia Tech on Thursday, Mar. 5, 2026.
The run ended with two losses on the road. North Carolina beat Virginia Tech 85-68 on Friday, Mar. 6, 2026, and Oregon won 70-60 on Friday, Mar. 20, 2026.
Eagles' recent form
North Carolina Central also arrives with last season's results as its most recent games. The Eagles lost 66-58 at Howard on Saturday, Feb. 21, 2026, and fell 58-55 at Maryland Eastern Shore on Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026. They then lost 75-66 at Delaware State on Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026.
North Carolina Central won its next game, beating South Carolina State 67-41 at home on Thursday, Mar. 5, 2026, a 26-point margin. The Eagles' last game in the stretch was a 70-52 loss at Coppin State on Thursday, Mar. 12, 2026.
Game details
The game is not on a neutral court. Virginia Tech is the home team, and North Carolina Central is the visitor. No injuries are listed for either team.