Virginia Tech Hokies

Tar Heels take high expectations to Blacksburg

September 1, 2021 Shawn Krest

Expectations have never been higher for North Carolina football. The Tar Heels are coming off their first Orange Bowl appearance and open the season at No. 10 in the country and the preseason pick to […]

Tar Heels grind out quarterfinal win over Virginia Tech

March 11, 2021 Shawn Krest

GREENSBORO — After rolling past Notre Dame in Wednesday’s ACC Tournament second round, the Tar Heels found themselves in a dogfight on Thursday. Coach Roy Williams said that Virginia Tech was faster than Carolina and […]

College Basketball Roundup: Duke’s streak ends with an overtime loss to Louisville

February 27, 2021 Cory Lavalette

DURHAM — Carlik Jones scored seven of his 25 points in overtime, sophomore Quinn Slazinski opened the scoring in OT with a 3-pointer and Louisville fended off Duke 80-73 on Saturday night, halting the Blue […]

No. 2 NC State women upset in OT by Virginia Tech

January 29, 2021 The Associated Press

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Kenny Brooks has won nearly 63% of his games since becoming the Virginia Tech women’s basketball coach in 2016. But no victory was sweeter than the one he received Thursday. Aisha Sheppard […]

Deacons still looking for first ACC win after loss to No. 20 Virginia Tech

January 17, 2021 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Tyrece Radford scored 20 points to help No. 20 Virginia Tech hold off Wake Forest 64-60 on Sunday, earning the Hokies’ third league win in the span of eight days. Radford made 6 […]

Tar Heels win shootout with Virginia Tech

October 10, 2020 Shawn Krest

The North Carolina Tar Heels didn’t get the blowout they thought they would, but the Tar Heels won a shootout. After scoring three touchdowns in the first 11 minutes, UNC looked like it was going […]

Top 10 Tar Heels face test against Hokies

October 7, 2020 Brett Friedlander

According to the Associated Press college football poll, North Carolina is the eighth-best team in the country. It’s a ranking Mack Brown takes as a compliment and is a source of excitement for his players, […]

Inconsistent offense costs Duke in loss to Virginia Tech

October 3, 2020 Shawn Krest

Duke continued to struggle with inconsistency on offense as the Blue Devils lost to Virginia Tech, 38-31, at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. After turning the ball over 12 times in two games, Duke limited […]

Depleted Hokies still have enough to rout Wolfpack

September 27, 2020 Brett Friedlander

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Everything seemed to be going NC State’s way on Saturday at Virginia Tech. And then the game started. On a night in which the Hokies’ starting quarterback and 23 other players, along […]

Wolfpack readies for Hokies, waits for green light on game

September 23, 2020 Brett Friedlander

NC State’s long-awaited football matchup against Virginia Tech, originally scheduled as a season opener on Sept. 12 but postponed because of a COVID-19 outbreak among the Wolfpack, is finally set to be played on Saturday. Maybe. […]