The Women's College Basketball Belt · reign 188
Virginia Tech
Took the belt from NC State, 83–71, on January 28, 2021. Lost it to North Carolina, 68–63, on February 28, 2021.
5Defenses
31Days
1stReign for the program
+4Closest call · Jan 31, 2021
11.4Average winning margin
70thLongest of 224 reigns, by days
56thMost defenses of 224 reigns
Defended against
North CarolinaPittsburghMiamiSyracuseClemson
The season
- 2020–21: California Baptist had the best record (22–0–0); Stanford won the national title; 7 belt games of this reign; the belt changed hands 9 times that season.
Reign leaders
Most points for Virginia Tech across the 7 belt games of this reign with a box score.
| Player | PTS | Games | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aisha Sheppard | 143 | 7 |
| 2 | Elizabeth Kitley | 133 | 7 |
| 3 | Georgia Amoore | 91 | 7 |
| 4 | Azana Baines | 60 | 7 |
| 5 | Cayla King | 54 | 7 |
Every game of the reign
margins from Virginia Tech’s side| Belt game | Date | Result | Margin | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,213 | Jan 28, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat NC State 83–71 Game → | +12 | Title change |
| 1,214 | Jan 31, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat North Carolina 73–69 | +4 | Defense |
| 1,215 | Feb 4, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat Pittsburgh 74–55 | +19 | Defense |
| 1,216 | Feb 11, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat Miami 75–55 | +20 | Defense |
| 1,217 | Feb 21, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat Syracuse 76–68 | +8 | Defense |
| 1,218 | Feb 25, 2021 | Virginia Tech beat Clemson 70–64 | +6 | Defense |
| 1,219 | Feb 28, 2021 | North Carolina beat Virginia Tech 68–63 Game → | −5 | Title change |