NCAA Tournament: Tennessee-Virginia Tech postgame social media buzz
No. 1 Virginia Tech (30-4, 14-4 ACC) defeated No. 4 seed Tennessee (24-12, 13-3 SEC), 73-64, in the Sweet 16 on Saturday at Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle, Washington.
Virginia Tech advances to the womenβs basketball Elite Eight to face No. 3 seed Ohio State on Monday at Climate Pledge Arena.
Jordan Horston led the Lady Vols with 17 points, three assists and three steals. Rickea Jackson contributed 15 points and eight rebounds, while Jordan Walker ended the game with 12 points.
Virginia Tech guard Georgia Amoore led all scorers with 29 points and recorded a game-high four 3-pointers for the Hokies.
Following Tennesseeβs Sweet 16 loss to Virginia Tech, Vols Wire looks at postgame social media buzz. Tennessee-Virginia Tech postgame social media buzz is listed below.
Final from Seattle. pic.twitter.com/r8qvnHzEDX
β Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 26, 2023
ππππ§π#Hokies π¦ | #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/87krnuU8o0
β Virginia Tech Women's Basketball (@HokiesWBB) March 26, 2023
HISTORY π€©@HokiesWBB is headed to the Elite Eight for the first time EVERβΌοΈ pic.twitter.com/m6SkSUxfLE
β espnW (@espnW) March 26, 2023
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY VIRGINIA TECH IS ELITE EIGHT BOUND π @HOKIESWBB pic.twitter.com/UKqcZzdjz5
β ACC Network (@accnetwork) March 26, 2023
A career high tonight for @georgia_amoore with 28 points#MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/RSzU2jqsUX
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
What it means to Hokie Nation π― pic.twitter.com/9ILvzCS9WF
β Virginia Tech Women's Basketball (@HokiesWBB) March 26, 2023
Hokies hold it down π₯#MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/fhsCp7KBdp
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME IN PROGRAM HISTORY, VIRGINIA TECH IS HEADED TO THE ELITE EIGHT#MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/qBMkBODFjv
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
Scoring is cool, but winning is everything@georgia_amoore on breaking her scoring record during tonightβs victory#MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/QRqGtkI4Eu
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
Lady Vols basketball can't complete comeback against No. 1 seed Virginia Tech in Sweet 16 https://t.co/R0od3HdMKl
β GoVolsXtra (@GoVolsXtra) March 26, 2023
OH MY GOODNESS JASMINE POWELL
πΊ ESPN 2
π² https://t.co/TlP3xmG9RX#GoLadyVols // #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/BJBCP1a2m2β Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 26, 2023
Still fighting πͺ
pic.twitter.com/lWUOoBz8byβ Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 26, 2023
Repping Rocky Top at #MarchMadness π€© pic.twitter.com/04UFjXwkZv
β Seattle Storm (@seattlestorm) March 25, 2023
Fixed it https://t.co/5OwNEreTqV pic.twitter.com/qoqMCCfAXp
β Virginia Tech Women's Basketball (@HokiesWBB) March 26, 2023
Hit the Hokie!! #MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/UNhLdQJEZl
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
Virginia Tech is feeling ππ₯π΄@HokiesWBB take down Tennessee with a 73-64 victory and dance into their first-ever ππ₯π’ππ ππ’π π‘π#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/TRpAGZYCnL
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
MAJOR BUCKET ALERT!@kayana_traylor draws the and-1#MarchMadness x @HokiesWBB pic.twitter.com/Bl5KjkMav7
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
Still dancing!#MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/Ux4vAfBVgT
β NCAA March Madness (@MarchMadnessWBB) March 26, 2023
Vols on a 14-2 run to cut the Hokies' lead to 4 π
πΊ ESPN pic.twitter.com/PiMbnsdWdr
β ESPN (@espn) March 26, 2023
JORDY AND ONEEEEEEEE
πΊ ESPN 2
π² https://t.co/TlP3xmG9RX#GoLadyVols // #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/dqWo0zskBeβ Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 26, 2023
Jojo got the mojo πͺ
β Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 25, 2023
knocked it down π€
πΊ ESPN 2
π² https://t.co/TlP3xmFC2p#GoLadyVols // #MarchMadness pic.twitter.com/AqeIrmKeC6β Lady Vols Basketball (@LadyVol_Hoops) March 25, 2023