The 2022–23 Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball team represented

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during the

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. The Hokies, were led by seventh-year head coach

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, and played their home games at Cassell Coliseum as members of the

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. They finished the season 31–5 overall and 14–4 in ACC play to finish in a tie for second place. As the third seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated sixth seed

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in the Quarterfinals, second seed

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in the Semifinals and fourth seed

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in the Final to win the title. The ACC Tournament title was the first in program history. They received an automatic bid to the NCAA tournament where they were the first seed in the Seattle 3. They defeated sixteenth seed

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in the First Round, ninth seed South Dakota State in the Second Round, fourth seed

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in the Sweet 16 and third seed

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in the Elite Eight. In the Final Four they could not overcome third seed

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, losing 79–72 to end their season. The Hokies' trips to the Elite Eight and Final Four were the first such trips in program history.

Previous season

The Hokies finished the season 23–10 overall and 13–5 in ACC play to finish in a three-way tie for third place. As the fifth seed in the ACC tournament, they defeated thirteenth seed Clemson in the Second Round and fourth seed

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in the Quarterfinals before losing to eventual champions and first seed

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in the Semifinals. They received an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament where they were the fifth seed in the Spokane Region. They lost to twelfth seed Florida Gulf Coast in the First Round to end their season.

Off-season

Departures

Incoming transfers

Recruiting Class

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Roster

Schedule

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Rankings

Note: The AP does not release a final poll.

References

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Virginia Tech Hokies women's basketball seasons

NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament Final Four seasons