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11/05 03:42 CST Mercer visits Virginia Tech following Hammond's 20-point game
Mercer visits Virginia Tech following Hammond's 20-point game
By The Associated Press
Mercer Bears (1-0) at Virginia Tech Hokies (1-0)
Blacksburg, Virginia; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST
LINE: Hokies -21.5; over/under is 152.5
BOTTOM LINE: Virginia Tech takes on Mercer after Ben Hammond scored 20 points
in Virginia Tech's 88-54 victory against the Coppin State Eagles.
Virginia Tech went 19-13 overall a season ago while going 14-3 at home. The
Hokies averaged 78.8 points per game last season, 33.2 in the paint, 14.7 off
of turnovers and 8.1 on fast breaks.
Mercer went 5-11 on the road and 19-13 overall a season ago. The Bears averaged
82.7 points per game while allowing opponents to score 75.5 last season.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data
Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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