Tyler Nickel - Retreats to the benchNickel is not listed amongst Virginia Tech's starters ahead of Wednesday's showdown with Virginia.ImpactNickel will return to the bench as Hunter Cattoor (head) reclaims his spot in the starting five. The 6-foot-7 sophomore has appeared in 15 games this season (seven starts), averaging 9.1 points, 2.1 rebounds and 1.5 assists on 26 minutes per game. Nickel will presumably remain involved in the Hokies rotation despite shifting back to the bench.
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