Virginia Tech Routs Towson in Women’s Basketball Season Opener

BLACKSBURG, Va. (Interstat) — Virginia Tech dominated Towson 100-56 in a women’s basketball season opener Tuesday night at Cassell Coliseum. The Hokies (1-0) broke the game open with a 34-point third quarter, overwhelming the Tigers (0-1) before a crowd of 4,184. Kayl Petersen led Virginia Tech with 17 points and 11 rebounds, while Kilah Freelon added 15 points and 11 boards. Zoli Khalil scored 13 points for Towson. Virginia Tech was projected as a heavy favorite to win the contest.