Hokies' Paradise Jam Division relocated to Melbourne, Florida

Tournament moved from U.S. Virgin Islands due to Hurricanes Irma, Maria

October 5, 2017

BLACKSBURG – The Virginia Tech women’s basketball team will travel to Melbourne, Florida to play three games Nov. 23-25 as a part of the U.S. Virgin Islands Paradise Jam, originally scheduled to take place on the campus of the University of the U.S. Virgin Islands.

The Paradise Jam Island Division, consisting of Virginia Tech, Drexel, Butler and West Virginia will now compete at Titan Field House on the campus of Eastern Florida State College.

The Reef Division (Vanderbilt, George Washington, Syracuse and Wisconsin) has been relocated to the campus of George Washington in Washington, D.C.

Tech will take on Drexel on Thursday, Nov. 23 at 2:30 p.m., Butler on Friday at 6 p.m. and West Virginia on Saturday at 6 p.m.

For more information regarding tickets and travel packages for the tournament, please visit paradisejam.com and basketballtravelers.com.

The Hokies are coming off a 20-win season in 2016-17 and open the season on Nov. 10 against Wagner.

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