Maryland/Virginia Tech- High Five, Low Five Nov 19, 2009
Byrd Stadium felt like Blacksburg on Saturday afternoon. If it wasn't the vast amount of Tech fans in the general admission seats, it was the lack of effort on the student's behalf with the blackout. (TerpTown.com)
Brown and Rhody Tangle At The Pizzitola Sports Center Nov 19, 2009
Brown (1-1) is coming off a 69-55 loss to ACC power Virginia Tech on Sunday in Blacksburg, Virginia, in the first game of the Philly Hoop Group Classic ... After playing Friday evening in Brooklyn, NY, and traveling all day Saturday to Blacksburg, Virginia, the Bears dropped a matinee game to Virginia Tech, 69-55, on Sunday. (Brownbears.com)
Terriers' bite bigger than Bulldogs' in win Nov 19, 2009
VIRGINIA TECH 59, UNC GREENSBORO 46 In Blacksburg, Va. Jeff Allen recorded a double-double and Virginia Tech broke open a tie game with an 11-0 run midway through the second half. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
This Week in ACC Football: Week 12 Nov 19, 2009
Other conference action has Duke traveling to Land Shark Stadium to take on No. 20 Miami on ESPNU at noon, Maryland visiting Tallahassee to battle Florida State on RAYCOM at noon, North Carolina heading to Boston College to take on the Eagles on ESPN2 at noon and NC State invading Blacksburg to play No. 15 Virginia Tech on ESPNU at 3:30 p.m.. After some exciting Week 11 matchups, ACC Football crowned No. 7 Georgia Tech the Coastal Division champion and saw North Carolina become the sixth school... (Theacc.com)
Wilson excited about family reunion at VT Nov 18, 2009
NC State redshirt sophomore quarterback Russell Wilson will have a bit of a family reunion Saturday against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va. Wilson said Tuesday that members of his immediate family, including his father who suffered a stroke in the summer of 2008, and his girlfriend's family will be attending NC State's game at Virginia Tech. (NC State Sports -- Rivals.com)
TE Lewis is ready to visit Tech Nov 17, 2009
To date, the 6-foot-4, 236-pounder has still not taken a visit to Blacksburg despite committing nearly six months ago. With the season behind him, what's his plan now. (Virginia Tech Sports -- Rivals.com)
Virginia Tech Opens With 69-55 Win Over Brown Nov 16, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (AP) -- Malcolm Delaney scored 21 points and Jeff Allen added 17 as Virginia Tech opened the season with a 69-55 victory over Brown on Sunday. (W-USA News, DC)
Wake routs East Carolina to go to 2-0 Nov 16, 2009
Virginia Tech 69, Brown 55: Malcolm Delaney scored 21 points, and Jeff Allen added 17 as Virginia Tech opened the season with a win over the Bears (1-1) at Blacksburg, Va. The Hokies are 7-0 in season openers under coach Seth Greenberg. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Brown Falls To Virginia Tech, 69-55, In Philly Hoop Group Classic Nov 16, 2009
Blacksburg, Virginia Brown s strong second half comeback bid came up short against Virginia Tech, as the Bears dropped a 69-55 decision to the Hokies before a crowd of 9,693 in the first game of the Philly Hoop Group Classic at Cassell Coliseum. The loss was Brown s first of the season after beating St. Francis Friday evening, while Virginia Tech opened its season with a win at home. (Brownbears.com)
WOMEN'S SOCCER Nov 15, 2009
vs. Florida Gulf Coast. vs. Western Carolina. (Hurricanesports.com)
Jones Records Fourth-Straight Double-Double But Tech Tops Wake 3-1 Nov 15, 2009
565 with 13 kills and no errors in the match. Sophomore Carlin Salmon. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Brown Travels To Virginia Tech For Opener of Philly Hoop Group Classic Nov 15, 2009
After opening its season with a 68-64 win over Virginia Tech on Friday, Brown will travel to Blacksburg, Virginia to face Virginia Tech on Sunday, November 15, in the opener of the Philly Hoop Group Classic. The match-up between the Bears and the Hokies will be the second ever between the two schools. (Brownbears.com)
Volleyball Falls In Four To Virginia Nov 14, 2009
Wake will continue its road trip Saturday evening in Blacksburg, Va. with a 5 pm match against Virginia Tech. (Wakeforestsports.com)
New era begins with mixed results Nov 13, 2009
His Mocs fought hard, but fell short in their first match of the season against Kent State, losing 22-15 Saturday in Blacksburg, Va. Sophomore Demetrius Johnson, from Memphis, got the Mocs off on the right foot with his 3-1 win over Stevie Micheff in the 125-pound weight class. (The University Echo, TN)
Volleyball Continues Road Trip In Virginia Nov 12, 2009
Wake has won each of the last two meetings in Winston-Salem, including this year by a score of 3-1 on Oct. 2, but hasn't won in Blacksburg since 1980. Live scoring will be available for each match. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Troubling portrait emerges of Fort Hood suspect Nov 11, 2009
He also served in the ROTC as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech University in Blacksburg. He received a bachelor s degree in biochemistry there in 1997. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Clemson's Sandra Adeleye and Duke's Rachael Moss Selected ACC Volleyball Co-Players of the Week Nov 10, 2009
Both Clemson and Duke will return to action on Friday, November 13 as Duke will travel to Blacksburg, Va. to take on Virginia Tech in Cassell Coliseum at 5 p.m., while Clemson will host nationally-ranked Florida State at 7 p.m. in Jervey Gymnasium in Clemson, S.C. Duke will then go to Charlottesville, Va. (Theacc.com)
No. 4 Wake Forest Earns Top Seed at ACC Tournament Nov 10, 2009
The Deacs downed the Hokies 5-1 in Blacksburg and claimed a 3-1 win at Clemson in the regular season. Live stats and a recap from Wednesday's match will be available on WakeForestSports. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Volleyball Pushes #16 Florida State To The Limit But Falls in Five Nov 9, 2009
The Deacons will face Virginia on Friday night at 7 pm followed by a 5 pm match in Blacksburg against Virginia Tech on Saturday. . (Wakeforestsports.com)
Virginia Tech Advises Pentagon On Response To Fort Hood Shooting Nov 9, 2009
(November 8, 2009)--Virginia Tech administrators are advising Pentagon officials on how to respond to the mass shooting at Fort Hood. University spokesman Mark Owczarski said the school's president and about a dozen administrators had a teleconference with military officials Friday. (KWTX.com, TX)
Suspect Told 'There's Something Wrong With You' Nov 8, 2009
Some Saw Trouble Ahead With Fort Hood Shooter - Politics News Story - KPRC Houston. Some Saw Trouble Ahead With Fort Hood Shooter. (Click2Houston, TX)
Muslim Leader Had Troubling Talks With Suspect Nov 8, 2009
13 Killed In Thursday Shooting Rampage. ANGELA K. BROWN, Associated Press Writer. (Click2Houston, TX)
Countdown to Kickoff: UNC vs. Duke Nov 8, 2009
"We've got to play against Duke the same way we did against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg on a Thursday night, UNC quarterback T.J. Yates said. You can't put it off as another home game vs. Duke. It's got to mean that much more to us.". This game has served as the season finale for these programs in 46 of the past 56 seasons. (InsideCarolina.com)
Duquesne's Jason Duty cuts no corners and takes no credit Nov 8, 2009
" Excuses? Not a chance for Duty, it isn't in his nature. Not even in the most trying circumstances -- or when his body is screaming at him to just shut it down for a few hours and catch a little sleep. Brian Nagle, an associate professor of accounting in Duquesne's A.J. Palumbo School of Business Administration can attest to as much; he's seen it firsthand, a few times. But Nagle remembers, most, the morning of this past March 19. It served as "the morning after" for just about everyone with... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Small details emerge on Fort Hood suspect Nov 8, 2009
After graduating with a degree in biochemistry from Virginia Tech University in nearby Blacksburg, Va. Hasan was commissioned an officer in the Army and sent to medical school at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, Md. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Army: Shooting Suspect Taken Off Ventilator Nov 8, 2009
Weekend newscasts online. Officer Shot In Good Condition. (News4Jax.com, FL)
Miami Swimmers Post Season-best Times at Virginia Tech Nov 8, 2009
Annika Saarnak had a win for UM on Saturday in Blacksburg, Va ... - The University of Miami swimming team claimed 16 top five performances, including three individual wins, and registered several season-best marks on Saturday as part of a tri-meet with Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) schools Virginia Tech and Duke at War Memorial Pool in Blacksburg, Va. (Hurricanesports.com)
Hokies impress a pair of 2011 visitors Nov 7, 2009
com tracked down the pair to find out about their trip to Blacksburg, recruiting interest and more inside. To continue reading this article you must be a member. (Richmond Sports -- Rivals.com)
Butch Davis Radio Show Quotes Nov 7, 2009
But it was a great team victory and Im very appreciative of all of the fans that took the time to drive up to Blacksburg and had a chance to experience that firsthand ... On moving past the Florida State loss to be able to win in Blacksburg: I told our coaching staff it was probably one of the best jobs from a psychological and an emotional standpoint that Ive been around in an awfully long time ... The game was won probably by Wednesday when we got on the bus to go to Blacksburg,... (InsideCarolina.com)
Miami Swimmers Trek to Virginia Tech for Tri-Meet Nov 7, 2009
- The University of Miami swimming g team travels this weekend to Virginia Tech where they will face the Hokies and Duke in a tri-meet at War Memorial Pool in Blacksburg, Va ... Miami travels to Blacksburg, Va. (Hurricanesports.com)
Partial List of Recent Mass Shootings in U.S. Nov 7, 2009
April 16, 2007: Cho Seung-Hui, 23, fatally shot 32 people in a dorm and a classroom at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, then killed himself in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history. Feb. 12, 2007: 18-year-old Sulejman Talovic killed five and wounded four at the Trolley Square mall in Salt Lake City, Utah. (Fox News)
Details of suspect's state of mind uncovered Nov 7, 2009
After graduating with a degree in biochemistry from Virginia Tech University in nearby Blacksburg, Va. Maj. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Berenato Finishes Seventh at Hokie Open Nov 7, 2009
Berenato finished first for Wake Forest on Friday. - Junior returned to her hometown to pace the Demon Deacons with a seventh-place finish at Virginia Tech's Hokie Open. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Pathogen protection and virulence: Dark side of fungal membrane protein revealed Nov 7, 2009
Public release date: 6-Nov-2009. Contact: Barry Whyte. (EurekAlert!)
Preview: Duke (5-3) v. N Carolina (5-3) Nov 7, 2009
A good example of the latter came last week when Yates completed 18 of 28 passes for 131 yards and two scores to help his team rally to beat Virginia Tech in Blacksburg. When not entrusting the offense to Yates, the Tar Heels look to a running game that has undergone a few strategic changes over the last few weeks - adding a healthy dose of tailback to the mix that begins with starter. (TheDevilsDen.com)
Neighbor: Suspect emptied his apartment Nov 7, 2009
" Hasan earned his rank of major in April 2008, according to a July 2008 Army Times article. He served eight years as an enlisted soldier. Military records show he also served in the ROTC as an undergraduate at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg and received a bachelor's degree in biochemistry there in 1997. But college officials said Friday that Hasan graduated with honors in biochemistry in 1995 and there was no record of him serving in any ROTC program. He previously had attended Barstow Community... (Salon)
Duke Game Guide Nov 7, 2009
The Carolina secondary went into Blacksburg last week reeling from allowing Florida State and Christian Ponder pass for 281 second-half yards. Those 281 passing yards - in the second half only - were still more than the Tar Heels had allowed in any game this season. (Tarheelblue.com)
Heels Rounding the Turn Nov 6, 2009
When Virginia Techs Ryan Williams fumbled at his own 24 with 2:02 left to set up Casey Barths game-winning field goal last Thursday night in Blacksburg, free safety Deunta Williams recovered the ball and earned immediate praise from media and fans alike. But the attention quickly turned to red-shirt sophomore defensive tackle Tydreke Powell, who stripped Williams as he made his way across the line of scrimmage. (InsideCarolina.com)
Noles Gear Up For Hokies Nov 6, 2009
FSU defeated Virginia Tech in Blacksburg just five days ago ... These two schools will be very familiar with each other as they closed out the regular season schedule against one another just four days ago in Blacksburg. (Seminoles.com)
Cross Country Concludes Regular Season at Virginia Tech Nov 6, 2009
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest cross country will conclude its regular season on Friday, Nov. 6, at Virginia Tech's Hokie Open in Blacksburg, Va. The women are scheduled to toe the line at 4 p.m. for the 4-kilometer race. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Wrestling team set after annual Blue-Gold Match Nov 5, 2009
The mat Mocs begin their season with a trip to Blacksburg, Va. Nov. 7 through 8 where they will take on Virginia Tech and Kent State before competing in the Hokie Open. (The University Echo, TN)
Softball Releases 2010 Schedule Nov 5, 2009
The 2010 ACC Tournament this season will be May 14-16 in Blacksburg, Va. and for the second straight year, it will be single elimination format. (Ramblinwreck.com)
UNC Starts ACC Title Hunt Versus Maryland Wednesday Night Nov 5, 2009
The last time UNC scored goals on two penalty kicks in the same game came October 16, 2005 when the Tar Heels beat Virginia Tech 3-1 in Blacksburg, Va. with and scoring on penalty kicks. (Tarheelblue.com)
No. 22 Hokies Forced to Adjust Their Lofty Goals Nov 4, 2009
Search the District, Virginia and Maryland. (AP) -- In a span of 12 humbling days, Virginia Tech went from riding high at No. 4 with thoughts of playing for the national championship to barely being in the Top 25 and hopes for a third consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference title all but gone. (W-USA News, DC)
12 Days of ACC Basketball: Virginia Tech Nov 4, 2009
Virginia Techs Seth Greenberg begins his seventh season as the head basketball coach in Blacksburg. named the ACC Coach of the Year twice (2005, 2008) in the schools first five years in the league, Greenberg is 107-85. (Theacc.com)
UNC-VT: Bonus Photos Nov 4, 2009
By Inside CarolinaDate: Oct 30, 2009 BLACKSBURG, Va. --- Didn't get enough photos from North Carolina's win over Virginia Tech. (InsideCarolina.com)
Monday's UNC Links Nov 3, 2009
Start with Thursday night's 20-17 come-from-behind victory against Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Va. The Chapel Hill News. (InsideCarolina.com)
Tar Heels Knock Off No. 14 Hokies, 20-17 Nov 3, 2009
Jheranie Boyd (AP Photo/Don Petersen). (AP)--North Carolina's defense is as good as advertised. (Tarheelblue.com)
Terps Future Foes Recap- 10/31 Nov 3, 2009
14 in College Park) welcomed North Carolina for a Thursday night meeting in Blacksburg, but the Hokies fell 20-17. Two T.J. Yates touchdown passes paved the way for North Carolina's 14-7 lead after three quarters. (TerpTown.com)
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The Tar Heels were at it again this past Thursday night in Blacksburg, as UNC utilized a powerful inside rushing attack early on and complimented it with some key outside runs later in the game on the way to a net total of 181 rushing yards against the Hokies. "Against Virginia Tech, there's not really anything that you sit there at the start of the week and you say, 'Well golly. I know we're going to be able to do this, this, and this,'" said Davis after that game. (North Carolina Sports -- Rivals.com)
Difference between Dogs, Tech Nov 2, 2009
Tech is redefining the pecking order in the ACC, this year beating Florida State and Virginia Tech, last year beating Florida State and Miami and nearly winning in Blacksburg. Georgia has fallen to a distant fourth (maybe) in the SEC, behind Florida, Alabama and LSU.. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Volleyball ACCtion:Saturday, October 31 Nov 1, 2009
- The No. 17 Florida State volleyball had a very happy Halloween in Blacksburg, Va. as the Seminoles earned a 3-1 (25-19, 25-21, 19-25, 25-16) victory over Virginia Tech. (Theacc.com)
Men's swimming taken down by Virginia Tech Nov 1, 2009
The Penn State men's swimming and diving team was defeated by Virginia Tech 184-116 Saturday in a meet held at War Memorial Pool in Blacksburg, Va. Sophomore Brian Alden and senior Basil Kaaki were able to come away with one individual win each, in addition to combining on another in the 400-yard freestyle relay. (Daily Collegian, PA)
Hurricanes Face Must-Win at Virginia Nov 1, 2009
Miami is coming off a heartbreaking loss to the No. 17 Virginia Tech Hokies on Friday night in Blacksburg, Va. With just seconds remaining in a1-1 game, VT's Emily Jukich scored the game winner on a header in a scramble in the box. (Hurricanesports.com)
SWIMMING & DIVING Nov 1, 2009
MIAMI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Swimming g. vs. Western Kentucky. (Hurricanesports.com)
Swimming & Diving Nov 1, 2009
MIAMI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Swimming g. vs. Western Kentucky. (Hurricanesports.com)
Wake Forest Prepares for ACC Championships Oct 31, 2009
Anna Nosenko was ACC Freshman of the Year in 2008, after finishing 16th overall at the ACC Championships. WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Wake Forest is set to run in the 2009 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships on Saturday, October 31, at the WakeMed Soccer Park Course in Cary, N.C. Hosted by NC State, the men's 8-kilometer race is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m., followed by the women's 6K at 10:30 a.m.. (Wakeforestsports.com)
Barth FG lifts Heels to stunning win Oct 31, 2009
Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Fri, Oct 30, 2009 02:00 AMModified Fri, Oct 30, 2009 01:51 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)
FSU Falls At Virginia Oct 31, 2009
Florida State remains in the state of Virginia and will head to Blacksburg to face Virginia Tech on Sunday, November 1 at 12:00 p.m. Live stats will be available for the match on Seminoles. com. (Seminoles.com)
UNC-VT: Between the Lines Oct 31, 2009
Thursday night in Blacksburg, the Tar Heels had an answer ... On the road, in Blacksburg, on Thursday night where the Hokies are 9-2 overall, the 16. (InsideCarolina.com)
Extra Points: Hokie High Oct 31, 2009
Welcome to Blacksburg, Tar Heels," and a columnist named Aaron McFarling added: "It's another opportunity to see the Hokies pound somebody ... " The players finished their interviews, showered, dressed and floated on air through a rowdy tunnel of Tar Heel fans outside Lane Stadium. A caravan of four buses then headed south out of Blacksburg, making their way through the night toward Chapel Hill. "The first hour going home, they were as loud as they had been in the locker room after the game,"... (Tarheelblue.com)
`Canes Lose on Late Goal to No. 17 Virginia Tech Oct 31, 2009
Canes Lose on Late Goal to No. 17 Virginia Tech - MIAMI OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE. Canes Lose on Late Goal to No. 17 Virginia Tech Steinbruch Scores Fourth Goal of Season. (Hurricanesports.com)
UNC-VT: Postgame Quotes + Audio Oct 31, 2009
By Inside CarolinaPosted Oct 29, 2009. --- Inside Carolina's postgame coverage includes quotes and audio from head coach Butch Davis and various Tar Heels, who spoke to the media following the 20-17 victory over Virginia Tech on Thursday. (InsideCarolina.com)
Weekend Viewing Guide Oct 31, 2009
The trouble is it is at Blacksburg and no one beats them there on Thursday nights other than Boston College. The reason to watch is the potential matchup between the leagues best defense against an up and down offense. (EagleInsider.com)
Miami Volleyball Takes Down Virginia Tech, 3-0 Oct 31, 2009
- staked 12 kills and had nine to help lead the University of Miami volleyball team past homestanding Virginia Tech, 3-0 (25-17, 25-20, 25-18), in an ACC showdown Friday evening at Cassell Coliseum in Blacksburg ... It was also UM's first win in Blacksburg in more than two years. (Hurricanesports.com)
