Zoe Brooks had 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists, Madison Hayes added 18 points and nine boards, and No. 20 NC State closed on an 11-0 run to beat Syracuse 74-66.

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Nine players departed after Stackhouse’s firing. That prompted Byington to bring in 11 transfers, including Michigan State guard AJ Hoggard, North Texas’ leading scorer Jason Edwards, Virginia Tech ...

BOTTOM LINE: Virginia hosts No. 18 Georgia Tech after Latasha Lattimore scored 21 points in Virginia’s 73-68 loss to the NC State Wolfpack. The Cavaliers have gone 8-3 at home. Virginia is ninth in ...