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Virginia Tech basketball's Ty Outlaw charged with marijuana possession

Outlaw has averaged 29.5 minutes a game this season

BLACKSBURG, Va. – A member of the Virginia Tech men's basketball team faces a charge of possession of marijuana.

The charge against Ty Outlaw was filed in Montgomery County General District Court on Tuesday, according to court records.

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Records show the misdemeanor offense happened March 21.

Outlaw, who's listed as both a guard and a forward, has started 19 of 34 games for the Hokies this season, averaging 29.5 minutes a game.

The 6-6 graduate student is averaging 8.9 points and 5.4 rebounds per game.

It's not clear whether or not Outlaw will play in Friday night's game Sweet 16 matchup against Duke.

Outlaw's court date is set for April 11, 2019, at 8:30 a.m.