Women’s basketball head coach Kenny Brooks will be without one of his most trusted assistants on the bench next season. Jennifer Brown was named the head coach at Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday in a press release from the university.
Forward P.J. Horne officially placed his name in the transfer portal on May 25 and will play his remaining year of eligibility elsewhere. Horne was recruited by former head coach Buzz Williams, but played his best season of basketball during current coach Mike Young’s first year in charge of…
Jonathan Kabongo, a guard for the men's basketball team during the 2018-19 season, has been medically disqualified, head coach Mike Young announced Friday. The 6-foot-4 guard missed the 2019-20 season due to hip and back injuries.
This March, Virginia Tech forward and leading scorer Landers Nolley announced he would be leaving the Virginia Tech basketball program and entering the NCAA Transfer Portal. Nolley was the Hokie’s leading scorer this past season and a member of the ACC All-Freshman Team. The 6-foot-7-inch, 2…
This past weekend the Hokies acquired a graduate transfer commitment from Cordell Pemsl. The 6-foot-9 big man from the Iowa Hawkeyes provides much needed depth in the frontcourt for Virginia Tech.
Women’s basketball head coach Kenny Brooks will be without one of his most trusted assistants on the bench next season. Jennifer Brown was named the head coach at Queens University in Charlotte, North Carolina, on Thursday in a press release from the university.
Cartier Diarra, a guard who has proven to be an asset to his former team at Kansas State, chose Virginia Tech on March 31 as the school at which he will play his final season. The 6-foot-4-inch, 185-pound junior scored a total of 424 points for the Wildcats in the 2019-20 season, averaging 1…
Redshirt-freshman men’s basketball player Landers Nolley II and sophomore women’s basketball player Dara Mabrey both announced that they will enter the transfer portal.
With Virginia Tech down 68-43 with just 5:26 left to play in the first round matchup with North Carolina, the season felt all but over for the Hokies, who ended the season losing six of their last seven games to finish with a 16-16 record.
In a season of high and lows under first year head coach Mike Young, the Virginia Tech men’s basketball season ended in the first round of the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina. The Hokies lost to the North Carolina Tar Heels by a score of 78-56. Tech struggled to hit shots from t…
Coming off a win against the Clemson Tigers, the Virginia Tech men’s basketball team played the Notre Dame Fighting Irish (18-12, 9-10 in the ACC) to finish out the regular season. The Hokies were not able to capitalize on the last game’s momentum as they lost to the Fighting Irish 56-64 in …
The Hokies took on Clemson, their last opponent in Cassell Coliseum this season on March 4. Forward Branden Johnson was recognized pregame as part of senior night. Virginia Tech won its first game of the season against Clemson on Nov. 5, 67-60.
The Virginia Tech Hokies faced off against the Louisville Cardinals Saturday night in a late season ACC matchup. Louisville came into the game as heavy favorites and proved why with a 68-52 win. The Hokies were able to keep it close through the first half, but in the second half, the squad w…
With its 70-53 loss on the road against No. 5 Louisville on Sunday, Virginia Tech’s regular season has officially come to a close, and despite the 17-point loss, it’s hard not to think of this season as a massive success for the women’s basketball program.
With the ACC Tournament just a week away, the editors of the sports section took some time to break down a few bold predictions for the coming tournament in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Virginia Tech women’s basketball (21-7, 11-6 ACC) earned a big conference win Thursday night over the Duke Blue Devils (17-11, 11-6 ACC). The 70-56 win snaps a six-game winning streak for the Blue Devils.
The Virginia Tech men’s basketball team hosted the UVA Cavaliers on Wednesday in what was the second meeting of the season between the two in-state rivals. Despite a second-half comeback, the Hokies lost 56-53 to the Cavaliers to fall to 15-13 (6-11) on the season.
The women’s basketball hosted Virginia for the second Commonwealth Clash of the season on senior day, Feb. 23. The first matchup in Charlottesville, Virginia, resulted in a 69-61 win for the Hokies, and they looked to repeat the same result.
From the tip, it was all Duke, who was able to generate offense both inside and outside the paint. Going into the first media timeout up 16-7, Duke hit four of its first five 3-point tries while Virginia Tech struggled to get anything going.
Virginia Tech hosted the Miami Hurricanes on Wednesday night in what turned into a brutal 102-95 loss after three overtimes. A few weeks ago, Miami dominated the Hokies at their place, especially in the first half, and eventually won 71-61. Just like last time, Miami came out hot to start th…
After coming off an overtime win at home against Georgia Tech, the Hokies (19-6, 9-5 ACC) defeated Wake Forest (13-13, 6-9) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, on Feb. 16 with a final score of 73-62. Tech is now .760 overall and .643 in the ACC, and is now 4-4 away. The victory moved Virginia …
