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 the ACC in team defense, allowing 64.4 points while holding opponents to 37.9% shooting.

With just seven scholarship players available Wednesday, Georgia Tech led for all but 6:56 of the game and held off Virginia Tech in a 71-64 victory at McCamish Pavilion to break a four-game losing streak.