Undefeated Iowa and Virginia Tech Meet in Sioux City

The Hokies travel to Sioux City for a matchup with Iowa, with both teams opening the 2026-27 season with two wins. The game is scheduled for November 10 at 7 p.m. ET, or 6 p.m. local time, and will air on FS1. Virginia Tech’s radio broadcast will be carried by the Virginia Tech Sports Network.

Virginia Tech opened with an 88-54 win over Coppin State on November 3, then beat Mercer 96-67 on November 5. Amani Hansberry scored a career-best 23 points against Mercer, while Ben Hammond had 16 points, four assists and five steals. Hammond has averaged six steals across the team’s first two games.

Iowa defeated Lipscomb 76-54 and Eastern Illinois 91-47 to start its season. The Hawkeyes went 24-13 in 2025-26, while Virginia Tech finished 19-13. Iowa’s defense has allowed opponents to shoot 12.0% from three-point range and 35.9% on effective field goals, according to the figures cited for the season’s opening games. Virginia Tech has forced turnovers on 28.8% of opponents’ possessions.

Virginia Tech has won all four previous meetings, though the teams have not played since 2018. The Hokies’ last win came in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge in Blacksburg; the teams last met in Iowa in 2009. A Virginia Tech win would make it 3-0 for the eighth time in the past nine seasons and the seventh under coach Mike Young.