Hokies trying to lure Alex Oriakhi

He'd certainly fill a need, but let's not get our hopes up.

Two people with knowledge of the situation said Virginia Tech is viewed as a long shot to land Oriakhi, who has reportedly received interest from North Carolina, Duke, Kentucky and Missouri, among others, since being officially released from his scholarship at Connecticut on Tuesday. But the 6-foot-9 rising senior would instantly become the Hokies’ most established big man if he were to unexpectedly choose Virginia Tech.

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