{
  "id": 19802799,
  "title": "Virginia Tech Hokie Women’s Basketball Nets a Road Win Against VCU: 77-66",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/13/virginia-tech-hokie-womens-basketball-nets-a-road-win-against-vcu-77",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-13T12:09:57.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/virginia-tech-hokie-women-basketball-120957146.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Virginia Tech Hokie Women’s Basketball team secured a hard-fought road victory over the VCU Lady Rams with a final score of 77-66. This marked the team's fourth consecutive victory at the start of the 2026-2027 season. Freshman center Jessica Dimaro was the star of the game, setting a new program record with 23 points and 24 rebounds in a double-double performance. Carleigh Wenzel, Virginia Tech's team leader, also had a strong showing, scoring 11 points and securing crucial rebounds. After a slow start, the Hokies found momentum in the second half, ultimately holding off a VCU comeback attempt. The team's seasoned players, Carleigh and Alyssa Latham, played pivotal roles in the victory, while Anyia Trent contributed 10 rebounds and two assists, demonstrating her continued impact on the team.",
  "summary": "The Lady Hokies travel to Richmond to take on VCU and come away with an important road win, 77-66, to start the season 4-0.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}