Virginia Tech 77, Seton Hall 56
by Will Stewart, TechSideline.com, 2/21/04
Providence, RI -- Virginia Tech got 19 points from Ieva Kublina and buried the last place team in the Big East, downing Providence 77-56 for VT's second straight Big East road win. Carrie Mason and Erin Gibson added ten points each as the Hokies shot almost fifty percent (33-67) and turned the ball over just nine times.
VT jumped on Providence early, taking a 41-24 half time lead and coasting to the win in the second half. All twelve Hokies played, with eleven scoring. Virginia Tech is now 19-6 on the season (8-6 Big East). Providence falls to 4-20 (0-13). The Hokies now return home for their last two games, against PIttsburgh (6-18, 2-12) on Saturday, Feb. 28th at 2:30, and against St. John's (9-15, 3-10) on Tuesday, March 2nd at 7 p.m.
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Virginia Tech 77, Providence 56
2/21/04, Providence, RI
Score by Periods 1st 2nd Total
Virginia Tech................. 41 36 77
Providence.................... 24 32 56
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VIRGINIA TECH (19-6, 8-6)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
I Kublina 25 9-18 1-1 1-5 0 3 19
D Chriss 24 4-4 1-2 1-2 5 1 9
C Mason 28 4-6 2-2 0-1 3 1 10
K Gardin 22 3-8 1-2 0-4 4 0 7
E Gibson 23 4-9 2-2 2-3 2 1 10
K Copeland 16 2-6 2-6 4-7 1 1 6
F Recchia 14 1-3 0-0 0-2 1 0 2
N Diawara 5 0-2 0-0 0-1 1 1 0
B Fowler 9 2-3 0-0 0-2 0 2 4
B Anderson 15 1-2 0-0 2-6 1 2 2
D Simmons 13 1-3 0-0 1-4 0 3 2
M Finnerty 6 2-3 2-3 0-2 1 3 6
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TOTALS 200 33-67 11-18 11-39 19 18 77
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Percentages: FG-.493, FT-.611. 3-Point Goals:
0-5, .000 (I Kublina 0-2, C Mason 0-2, F
Recchia 0-1). Team Rebounds: 5. Blocked
Shots: 4 (I Kublina 2, E Gibson, B Anderson).
Turnovers: 9 (E Gibson 2, K Gardin 2, I
Kublina, D Simmons, K Copeland, M Finnerty, B
Fowler). Steals: 8 (K Gardin 2, C Mason 2, B
Anderson 2, E Gibson, D Chriss).
PROVIDENCE (4-20, 0-13)
fg ft rb
min m-a m-a o-t a pf tp
K Baugh 38 1-7 0-0 1-4 5 1 2
J Furstenburg 28 0-5 0-0 2-3 2 1 0
K Quinn 27 2-5 2-2 1-2 1 2 6
G Nwafili 37 11-21 5-10 6-16 3 1 27
B Freeburg 31 4-11 1-2 2-6 2 2 9
S Snyder 24 2-9 0-0 0-3 0 1 5
J Gilmore 10 2-4 0-1 0-1 1 1 4
K Keefe 5 1-2 1-2 2-4 0 1 3
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TOTALS 200 23-64 9-17 14-39 14 10 56
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Percentages: FG-.359, FT-.529. 3-Point Goals:
1-8, .125 (K Baugh 0-3, J Furstenburg 0-1, K
Quinn 0-1, S Snyder 1-3). Team Rebounds: 4.
Blocked Shots: 6 (G Nwafili 5, S Snyder).
Turnovers: 17 (K Baugh 6, B Freeburg 4, G
Nwafili 4, J Furstenburg 2, K Keefe). Steals:
3 (B Freeburg 2, K Quinn).
Technical fouls: None. A: 597. Officials: Bill
Titus, Joanne Aldridge, Tom Danaher