hokie-soccer Stories - Gobbler Country
Virginia Tech Men's Soccer Team Beats No. 1 North Carolina
While most Hokie fans were re-hashing a too-close-for-comfort win over East Carolina, the Virginia Tech men's soccer team was pulling off a huge upset of the nation's top team. The Hokies beat No. 1 North Carolina, 1-0, in double overtime Saturday night at Thompson Field in Blacksburg. It was a...
2011 Virginia Tech Top 10: No. 5 - Women's Soccer Beats Back-to-Back Top 10 Teams
Over the next few weeks we'll count down the Top 10 moments in Virginia Tech sports in the 2010-11 sports season. Only one moment per sport is eligible for the countdown, otherwise this would just be seven or eight football moments and then it might as well have just been the football Top 10 and...
An Important Announcement Regarding the Future of Gobbler Country
Friends, It is with a heavy heart that I announce I am leaving Gobbler Country after over three wonderful years. When the blog first started, it was selfish reasons. It was for personal catharsis and as an outlet for my writing. As time went on, my motivations to write the blog changed. I kept at...
Hokies Women's Soccer Team Faces Portland in Sweet 16
Virginia Tech Hokies (16-7, 6-4) at Portland Pilots (20-1, 7-0) Time: 10 p.m. ESTDate: Friday, Nov. 20, 2009Place: Clive Charles Soccer Complex (4,892), Portland, Ore.TV: Comcast Sports Northwest (Audio | Stats) Dot-dot-dots: The Hokies face one of the top women's programs in college soccer in...
Bourbon Shots: Commonwealth Quarterbacks Edition
Saturday features a battle between two highly touted Virginia high school quarterbacks who have gone on to have success in the ACC. Both Tyrod Taylor and Russell Wilson played their final prep seasons in 2005. Since then, Taylor has been a part of two ACC titles and Wilson was an All-ACC performer...
Bourbon Shots: College Football Week 11 Roundup
There were a lot of good games in Week 11. None of the unbeatens fell and there weren't any classic games, but we did see one great game between Iowa and Ohio State and one big upset in the Stanford-USC game. Despite not having an overly memorable game, it was a solid week of college football that...
Turkey Tracks: June 11
Someone needs to send me a better title for these extremely lazy and lame links-only posts. The winner gets the beverage of their choosing at the Alabama game. Linkage Hokies - Hokies have the toughest schedule in the country. (The North End Zone)- Annette on the Atlantic fustercluck. (College Game...
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