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Lady Vols, VT open NCAA Softball Regionals with wins
(WJHL) – Tennessee and Virginia Tech softball began their quests for a Women’s College World Series championship with victories in their respective regionals on Friday. At home in Sheri Parker Lee Stadium, UT supported ace pitcher Karlyn Pickens for a 3-0 win over Dayton. The sophomore (20-6) hurled her eleventh shutout of the season, setting […]
Virginia Tech Baseball preview for ACC Championship
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WFXR)—The Virginia Tech Hokies have been placed in Pool C for the 2024 ACC Baseball Championship taking place this week at Truist Field in Charlotte. Virginia Tech enters as the number 10 seed and will open Pool C play against sixth-seeded Duke on Tuesday, May 21. Their second game in pool play will take place Wednesday, May 22 against the third-seeded NC State. The Hokies have not faced off against the Wolfpack since the teams’ 2022 series.
Hokies softball falls silent in region elimination to Grand Canyon, 4-1
LOS ANGELES, Ca. (WSET/HokieSports) — Freshman Emma Mazzarone was dominant on Saturday, fanning nine Grand Canyon hitters over six innings of work, but it was not enough as the Virginia Tech Hokies fell to the Antelopes 4-1. In addition to her nine strikeouts, Mazzarone (9-3) tossed six innings, giving up four runs, three earned, on five hits and walking four for Virginia Tech (40-14-1).
VT eliminated after 4-1 loss to GCU
LOS ANGELES, Calif. (WFXR)—The Virginia Tech Hokies season is over after losing an elimination game against Grand Canyon University 4-1. Despite outhitting the Lopes 8-5, the Hokie bats were not able to bring in any runs on good opportunities. Virginia Tech went 2-for-6 with runners in scoring position and put up their only run in the fifth inning on a sacrifice fly to the centerfielder by Left Fielder Addy Greene.
'26 NC edge Keysaun Eleazer lands first ACC offer from Virginia Tech
Brent Pry and the Virginia Tech staff have continued to extend new scholarship offers during the spring contact period, with a recent scholarship opportunity landing in the hands of Southeast Raleigh High School (Raleigh, NC) edge rusher Keysaun Eleazer. The Hokies became the third program to extend an offer to...
Girls lacrosse: Lourdes' Abby Anderson on her unlikely journey to college lacrosse
With Abby Anderson’s commitment to Roanoke College came the feelings of relief and joy typical of a high school athlete checking that oh-so-meaningful box. There also was a great appreciation of the process and pride in what brought about that moment. Because the Our Lady of Lourdes senior still is relatively new to lacrosse, the volleyball standout first picking up a stick as a ninth-grader. It’s in defiance of the odds somewhat that a player at an...
Hokies sophomore OL no longer listed on the official Virginia Tech roster
Over the past few weeks, we have mentioned that Virginia Tech was looking to add up to three incoming transfers during the spring transfer window, despite only having two open spots at the time. On Monday, Virginia Tech updated its online roster to add the six new incoming high school...
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