No. 21 Virginia opens ACC action at rival Virginia Tech

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Will old acquaintances be forgot? Not when longtime adversaries Virginia Tech and No. 21 Virginia clash on New Year's Eve in Blacksburg, Va.

Wednesday afternoon's Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams is an intriguing matchup as it pits resurgent rivals coming off rare losing seasons.

After going 13-19 in 2024-25, the host Hokies (11-2) are two wins