NC State is coming off of a battle against fourth-ranked North Carolina, where they outshot the Tar Heels 15-10, but eventually dropped the decision, 2-0.
Thursday, November 1 will mark the 21st consecutive season the schools have met, dating back to their years as Big East Conference foes. Miami holds a 17-12 series advantage over Virginia Tech, but the Hokies have won three straight meetings.
Take a look back at Saturday's 2012 Cross Country Championships. In Blacksburg, Virginia, the women of Florida State captured the team title, placing five runners in the top 14. The Duke Blue Devils finished second and the Boston College Eagles placed third.
Meanwhile on the men's side, the Virginia Tech Hokies captured their first cross country team title in the history of their program, placing three runners in the top seven. The second place team was Virginia followed by Florida State in third.