The Gold Standard For Virginia Tech Athletics
It’s kind of sad these days that a player has to announce he’s returning when he has eligibility remaining. That’s the state of college sports these days. While the Virginia Tech Hokies have seen six players enter the NCAA transfer portal, junior forward Amani Hansberry revealed he was returning on Monday. The Hokies received more […]
The NCAA transfer portal opened on Tuesday, meaning players across the country who announced they planned to enter could make it official. The Virginia Tech Hokies saw two more players enter the transfer portal: freshman center Antonio Dorn and freshman guard Brett Freeman. Dorn and Freeman are the fifth and sixth players from Virginia Tech’s […]
The week started off pretty well with a convincing win over Radford in the annual NRV home/home series. Radford is often a challenging team so it’s a good mid-week matchup and needed recovery from the Tech’s series loss. But they went to Miami and just salvaged another split in game three. at Radford – Tuesday […]
The NCAA transfer portal officially opens on Tuesday, and the Virginia Tech Hokies could use some good news. Since the end of the season, four players have already announced their intentions to enter the portal: Izaiah Pasha, Neoklis Avdalas, Christian Gurdak and Jaden Schutt. You could make the argument that Tech isn’t going to miss […]
Mackenzie Nelson and Carys Baker (The Connecticut Corner) have decided to move on from Virginia Tech. Megan Duffy loses her starting Point Guard and Forward over Easter weekend. Kate Sears announces that she’s coming back, but that good news only helps a bit. The Connecticut Corner Departs Blacksburg Yesterday, the Hokie news board lit up […]
The No. 12 Virginia Tech Hokies opened Thursday’s three-game series against Clemson from Tech Softball Park with a 31-4 record and nine consecutive wins. However, the Tigers ended Tech’s winning streak with a 4-2 loss on Thursday afternoon. While the Hokies outhit Clemson 7-4, VT left eight runners on base, which proved to be the […]
The good vibes surrounding the Virginia Tech Hokies and head coach James Franklin continued on Friday when 2027 defensive lineman Brock Frisby went public with his commitment. Frisby, a 6-foot-3, 265-pound prospect from Severn, Maryland, plays at Archbishop Spalding High School and is the 19th-ranked player in Maryland’s 2027 class, per 247Sports. Archbishop Spalding is […]
The NCAA transfer portal doesn’t open until next week, but that doesn’t mean it hasn’t been busy. For the fourth time since a disappointing 19-13 season ended last month, the Virginia Tech Hokies saw a fourth player reveal his intention to enter the portal. On Friday, junior guard Jaden Schutt became the latest Hokie expected […]
The basketball transfer portal is about to open for undergraduates, graduates are already running through the churn, and we saw Coach Duffy get a big experience pickup, but the undergraduate moves will be picking up. The Transfer Portal Giveth and It Taketh Away We won’t get into the major complaints about what a mess NIL […]
When you get fired nine months after almost leading your team to the national championship game, it would probably be a motivator for the rest of your career. That’s the situation Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin finds himself in these days. When Penn State fired Franklin, it was a gift for Virginia Tech, which […]
While the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team appears to be hemorrhaging talent, Megan Duffy and the women’s team are getting a jumpstart on next season. On Wednesday, Talia Goodman of On3 revealed that the Hokies had landed a commitment from 6-foot-2 forward Alyssa Latham. Latham, a native of Glenwood, Illinois, was a four-star recruit out […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies finally have depth and upside at the quarterback position. After seemingly years of uncertainty about the game’s most important position, new head coach James Franklin attacked the position hard this offseason. Presumed starter Ethan Grunkemeyer started seven games for Penn State last season and was one of the most prized players […]
For the third time since their college basketball season ended, the Virginia Tech Hokies see another player enter the NCAA transfer portal. First, it was sophomore guard Izaiah Pasha, followed by freshman guard Neoklis Avdalas. On Tuesday, freshman center Christian Gurdak became the latest name to enter the portal. Gurdak, a 6-foot-10, 260-pound freshman center […]
If three games tell the tale of an entire season, the series with Stanford might just take the cake. Game 1 was a late inning stumble for the Hokies, Game 2 was a Hokie blowout, and Game 3 was a pitchers’ duel that ended in a tactical and strategic extra inning meltdown. Tech Needed This […]
The No. 14 Virginia Tech Hokies entered Sunday in search of their ninth consecutive win. Opposite the Hokies was a Boston College team that Tech had beaten on Friday by a combined score of 25-4 in a doubleheader. It would prove to be another short day of work for the Hokies, who blasted the Eagles […]
The No. 12 Virginia Tech Hokies softball squad was back in action on Friday, this time on the road against Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. It was yet another perfect day for the Hokies, who swept the Eagles in a doubleheader. Game 1: Hokies 11, Eagles 0 After a scoreless first inning, Tech jumped […]
In the least surprising news since the college basketball season ended for the Virginia Tech Hokies earlier this month, freshman guard Neoklis Avdalas will enter the NCAA transfer portal, per his agent. One of the most hyped players to ever come to Blacksburg, the 6-foot-9 native of Kalamata, Greece, finished his Virginia Tech career averaging […]
We’ve always talked about baseball being something of the long game played to beat averages. This season, the Hokies are searching for something that gets them far enough above .500 to be relevant. The post 2025 season was a bit difficult for the Hokies. Long time pitching and assistant coach Ryan Fecteau was replaced by […]
Four days into spring practice for the Virginia Tech Hokies, head coach James Franklin revealed a position change. Redshirt freshman quarterback A.J. Brand had moved to wide receiver. Franklin spoke to Brand about the switch and Brand wanted to play receiver. “So, A.J. is going to move to wideout, that was the position he wanted […]
The NCAA Tournament isn’t even over, and we’ve begun to see plenty of movement in the world of college basketball. For the Virginia Tech Hokies, the season ended two weeks ago with a disappointing first-round loss to the Wake Forest Demon Deacons in the ACC Tournament. The Hokies entered the ACC Tournament as one of […]
The Virginia Tech Hokies opened spring practice last week. For the first time in a while, the Hokies opened spring with stability and depth at the quarterback position. While it’s a young room, projected starter Ethan Grunkemeyer has valuable starting experience at Penn State, and his backups bring plenty of youth and athleticism. The Hokies […]
When you discuss the history of Virginia Tech football, certain legends first come to mind. Frank Beamer, Bruce Smith, Michael Vick, Bud Foster and Corey Moore are just some of the Hokies’ all-time greats. There are others who are legends, too, such as former defensive tackle J.C. Price. Price was a key starter for the […]
The No. 14 Virginia Tech Hokies opened the home portion of their schedule this weekend with a three-game series against the N.C. State Wolfpack from Tech Softball Park. Unlike the first two games of the series, this one went down to the wire with Michelle Chatfield winning it in the bottom of the seventh inning, […]
The No. 14 Virginia Tech Hokies were finally home in Blacksburg this weekend, hosting the N.C. State Wolfpack on the diamond. On Friday, the Hokies dominated the Wolfpack, earning a 10-0 run-rule victory to improve to 26-4 and 2-2 in ACC play. The Hokies jumped ahead early when Addison Foster and Zoe Yaeger each doubled […]
The season is over for the Virginia Tech women’s basketball team, as the Lady Hokies fell to the Oregon Ducks 70-60 on Friday in first-round action of the NCAA Tournament in Austin, Texas. Oregon took control of the game early, going on a 12-0 run and leading 22-11 after the first quarter. The Hokies closed […]