Tech Talk Live Notes for 11/29/10

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Tech Talk Live (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...] READ MORE


Asante Recalls First Visit As A VT Commit

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Mallard Creek (Charlotte, N.C.) saw its fantastic 2010 season come to an end last Friday night, when Vance defeated the Mavericks in the Class 4AA regional semifinals. The next day, wide receiver Kevin [...] READ MORE


UVA Monday Thoughts: Hokies Dominate Hoos … Again

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Saturday was very much a taking-care-of-business game for the Hokies. Withthe Coastal Division bid sewn up, the to-do items for the Hokies were to extenddomination of the series with Virginia (notice [...] READ MORE


Record Number of Hokies on All-ACC Team

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11 Virginia Tech football players were named first or second team All-ACC onMonday, which is the highest number for any ACC team since expansion. Three ofthem were named First Team All-ACC. Two others [...] READ MORE


Scott Comments On Thourogood’s Commitment

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Virginia Tech has been high on Lafonte Thorougood's list throughout. In a TSL Pass article in October of 2009, the 6-2, 215-pound quarterback said, "Virginia Tech is definitely in my top five," but he [...] READ MORE


Branthover Excited About VT’s Tradition

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About an hour before Virginia Tech's regular season finale against the University of Virginia, DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, MD) punter/place-kicker Michael Branthover broke the news to Tech head coach [...] READ MORE


Branthover Accepts VT’s Offer

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About an hour before Virginia Tech's regular season finale against the University of Virginia, DeMatha Catholic (Hyattsville, MD) punter/place-kicker Michael Branthover broke the news to Tech head coach [...] READ MORE


Hokies Fall to UNLV

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Turnovers and poor free throw shooting cost Virginia Tech a chance to beat UNLV on Sunday night. The Hokies lost 71-59 in what was a very competitive game up until the end. UNLV improved to 6-0 on the [...] READ MORE


Reports: Tech Gets Two Saturday Commits

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Multiple outlets are reporting that Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA) quarterback/athlete Lafonte Thourogood has given a verbal commitment to Virginia Tech. The 6-2, 215-pound senior, who was one of the [...] READ MORE


Tech Gets Two Saturday Commits

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Ocean Lakes (Virginia Beach, VA) quarterback/athlete Lafonte Thorougood has given a verbal commitment to Virginia Tech, Dolphins head coach Chris Scott has confirmed to TSL. The 6-2, 215-pound senior, [...] READ MORE


Hokies Blow Out Hoos, Will Face FSU in Charlotte

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Virginia ............ 0 0 0 7 - 7Virginia Tech (14)... 0 17 14 6 - 37Scoring Summary:2nd Quarter14:45 VT - Williams 5 run (Hazley kick)10:33 VT - Wilson 20 pass from Taylor (Hazley kick)00:22 VT [...] READ MORE


Hokies Advance to Finals of 76 Classic

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Virginia Tech outscored Oklahoma State 18-6 over the last six minutes of the game to win 56-51 in the semifinals of the 76 Classic on Friday afternoon. The Hokies are now 4-1 on the season, and the Cowboys [...] READ MORE


Hokies Have Plenty to Play For Against UVA

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Despite the fact that Virginia Tech has already clinched the Coastal Division, and the Hoos not being a good team, the Hokies still have a lot to play for this weekend against UVA: state pride, recruiting, [...] READ MORE


Diehard Hokie Expecting a Teary-Eyed Sandman

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On the weekend after Virginia Tech's Thursday night win over Georgia Tech,punter Brian Saunders went to a wedding near his home in Roseland, Va. Thereception was in full dance-floor swing when someone [...] READ MORE


Hokies Win Opening Game of 76 Classic

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Virginia Tech defeated Cal State Northridge 72-56 in the opening round of the 76 Classic in Anaheim on Thursday afternoon. The Hokies dominated the first half, were sloppy for the final 20 minutes, but [...] READ MORE



Grafton’s Stallings Receiving Strong FBS Interest

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Grafton (Yorktown, VA) finished its 2010 season with an 8-3 record that included its first playoff appearance in five years. Bay Rivers district Coach of the Year Jared Van Acker will return seven offensive [...] READ MORE


Hall’s Dual-Threat Abilities Propel Dinwiddie

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At 11-0, Dinwiddie (VA) is off to its best start in school history. Senior Chris Hall has blossomed in his second year as the Generals starting quarterback. The 6-4, 225-pound Hall is making plays through [...] READ MORE


76 Classic Preview

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The Hokie men's basketball team will spend their Thanksgiving Weekend inAnaheim, CA playing in the 76 Classic. The action gets started on Thursdayafternoon at 2pm, when the Hokies take on Cal State Northridge [...] READ MORE


Tech Talk Live Notes for 11/22/10

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Tech Talk Live (football and basketball season)When: Every Monday from 7:00-9:00 during football season, 7:00-8:00 during basketball season.Where: Click here for a list of radio stations, and to find [...] READ MORE



Quick Take: ACCSports.com’s Jim Young

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TSL: Which school has the top class in the ACC?Jim Young: I'd say Duke has the top class right now. They have a guy a lot of people think is the top player in this class in [guard] Austin Rivers. [...] READ MORE


Hokies Knock off Spartans 92-70

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The Virginia Tech men's basketball team defeated UNC Greensboro 92-70 in the Greensboro Coliseum on Sunday, improving to 2-1 on the year. The Spartans dropped to 0-3. The Hokies dominated offensively, [...] READ MORE


Hokies Defeat Miami, Punch Ticket to Charlotte

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Virginia Tech (14)... 7 3 7 14 - 31Miami (24).... ...... 7 3 7 0 - 17Scoring Summary:1st Quarter11:54 UM - Hankerson 9 yd pass from Morris (Bosher kick)00:51 VT - Williams 14 yd run (Hazley kick)2nd [...] READ MORE