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Virginia Tech Hokies Win FSU Series 2 - 1 but Break Even on the Week
It was a break-even week for the overall record, and a road trip that was definitely an up and down ride. Hokies get thumped by Radford in Radford, and then travel to Tallahassee to win an ACC series against the Seminoles. GO HOKIES!!!
Virginia Tech basketball: Lady Hokies pick up a trio of key transfers for 2023-24
Kenny Brooks lands three impact players from the transfer portal.
Virginia Tech basketball: Hunter Cattoor to return for one more season
Some good news for head coach Mike Young.
A View from the Sidelines: Scenes from the 2023 Virginia Tech Hokie Spring Game
It’s the middle of April, the big Hokie Hi weekend has passed, and the biggest of the big campus celebration events was the Spring Football Game. There were lots of things to look at and analyze but for now, here are some shots and comments from the game. GO HOKIES!!!
Virginia Tech Hokies Baseball Sweeps Georgia Tech for the First Time: 3-0
The Hokies ACC fortunes have really turned around of late. The Hokies played three solid but very different games against the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, winning each one and closing in on a .500 ACC record. Lots of hammers out for the final two games. GO HOKIES!!!
Former Virginia Tech wide receiver Kaleb Smith medically retires from football
Smith transferred to Notre Dame in December.
Virginia Tech basketball: Grant Basile departs to play professionally in Italy
The Hokies lose their leading scorer from 2022-23.
Virginia Tech football: Running back Tyler Mason commits to the Hokies
Mason is the second player from his high school to commit to the Hokies for 2024.
Virginia Tech football: Maroon squad takes down White squad 34-0
Football was back in Blacksburg on a beautiful spring afternoon.
Virginia Tech Hokies Baseball Battle of the Techs Game 1 vs the Yellow Jackets and Win: 10-7
It’s a big weekend in Blacksburg. It’s open House, the run and walk for Remembrance, and baseball at Atlantic Union Bank Park. The Yellow Jackets of the other ACC Tech (Georgia Tech) are in Blacksburg, and the Hokies need to get some momentum back. GO HOKIES!!!
Virginia Tech football: Hokies going all out to recruit local star
Chris Cole plays at nearby powerhouse Salem High School.
It was a Rough Tuesday on the Diamonds for Hokie Baseball and Softball: 7-3 and 11-0 Losses
It was such a beautiful evening for baseball under the lights in Blacksburg. Too bad that it was a pleasant visit for Liberty and Tennessee. The Hokies drop both Tuesday night games on the diamonds with issues everywhere. Tee it up and go again this weekend. GO HOKIES!!!
Kayana Traylor and Taylor Soule Drafted into the WNBA - First Time for Two Hokies in One Draft
Congratulations to KT and TSoule for being selected to play in the WNBA! KT was picked in the 2nd round, and TSoule the 3rd. Hokie Nation is thrilled for them. GO HOKIES!!!
Virginia Tech Hokies and Duke Blue Devils Split a Rain Shortened Series: 1-1 (in a DH)
The weather in the Durham area was atrocious on Friday and Saturday. Bad enough that Duke and Tech agreed to cancel the opening game that kept moving, and just play a doubleheader on Easter Sunday. It was as most doubleheaders are, a split. GO HOKIES!!!
Virginia Tech softball: Hokies take series from Virginia
The Hokies improve to 31-9 on the season.
Virginia Tech basketball: Mike Young hires a replacement for Mike Jones
J.D. Byers comes to Blacksburg from Penn State.
Virginia Tech football: Running back position now a strength
Bhayshul Tuten was a big addition this offseason.
Virginia Tech football: No one should panic about the quarterback situation — for now
Incumbent Grant Wells and newcomer Kyron Drones are battling for the starting position.
Virginia Tech basketball: Hokies lose assistant coach Mike Jones to Maryland
Jones spent the past two seasons with the Hokies.
Virginia Tech Hokies Baseball Faces Off Against the #5 Virginia Cavaliers Takes Series 2-1
Not only is this a short end of the stick grudge match, but the Hokies are desperate for some ACC wins and some quality balance this season. The Hokies win a series against an ACC team, yes, but also it’s the Hoos! GO HOKIES!!!
In Huge Hokie Women’s Basketball News: ELIZABETH KITLEY IS COMING BACK!
The announcement on Instagram and Twitter is flying all over the place. Liz Kitley has chosen to return to Virginia Tech, taking advantage of her COVID year, and playing basketball at Home in the 2023/2024 Season! Yea Liz!!! GO HOKIES!!!
The Virginia Tech Hokies Women’s Basketball Team Season Ends as LSU Wins: 79-72
We’d be disappointed, if this hadn’t been such a special season, and a major triumph of its own. The Virginia Tech Hokie Women’s Basketball Program has arrived, and though enduring a tough loss, has placed itself in the top ranks of women’s basketball for quite a while. GO HOKIES!!!!
Virginia Tech basketball: Former UNC 4-star recruit transfers to the Hokies
Nickel is the state of Virginia’s all-time leading high school scorer.
Virginia Tech Hokie Baseball Struggling in ACC Competition but Still Winning in Non-Conference Play
It has certainly been a tough season for the Hokies in the ACC this year. The team is extremely young after being eviscerated by the MLB Draft and graduations and learning to win close games is still a challenge. No worries, Coach Szefc is an excellent teacher. GO HOKIES!!!
2023 NCAA Final Four: Why the Hokies can win the women’s National Championship
The Hokies play LSU Friday.