When the news of Neoklis Avdalas heading to Blacksburg first broke in June, fans couldn't stop dreaming of what strides he could guide the Hokies towards.
Virginia Tech jumped out to an early lead and briefly reclaimed momentum midway through the game, but a pair of home runs and a costly seventh inning proved too much to overcome in an 11–6 loss to the Virginia Cavaliers Friday night at Disharoon Park.
CHARLOTTE, N.C — Virginia Tech men's basketball's 2025-26 season was a vast improvement over the one before it. Yet, by way of the myriad of ways the Hokies lost in one- or two-score games, it feels, for some, like a missed opportunity.
Virginia Tech's season ended with a hard-fought overtime loss to Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament. Normally, a team in the Hokies' position waits to see if there's still more basketball to be played.
The 2025-26 season was a massive improvement from the previous, but there's still lingering disappointment based on what this year could've been. The final game of 2025 had the Hokies riding high.
Virginia Tech is set to face off against Virginia in Charlottesville to open it's second weekend of conference play at 4:00 PM today. Here's how the Hokies will line up: A hit by pitch on Locurto and a pair of hits from Ball and Lutterman allowed Locurto to come around to score to open the game.
The question my headline posits invites an interesting discussion — and it begins with another question: how should this season be evaluated? Do you view the year in isolation, factoring in only Virginia Tech’s 2025-26 campaign and the myriad issues that complicated its already-slim path to the NCAA Tournament entering its conference tourney?
Virginia Tech will not be participating in any postseason tournament this season. After losing in the first round of the ACC Tournament to Wake Forest, the Hokies postseason hopes were grim and it looked like they were certainly heading for the NIT.
The Hokies are riding a 15-game win streak into their opening ACC series against the No. 25 Duke Blue Devils, as they currently sit at a 22-2. A record that stands as a program record, as each game since the 20-2 mark for Tech has been an extension of such mark.
Miami (OH) has been one of the best stories of the college basketball season. The RedHawks began the season 31-0 and had won several close games, but today their luck ran out.
Spring football is right around the corner for Virginia Tech and it is the most anticipated spring practice in quite some time. The James Franklin era is going to get started in earnest next week, and the splashiest hire of the offseason is going to get to work.
Virginia Tech men's basketball sustained a 95-89 loss to Wake Forest Tuesday evening that will likely hold it out of NCAA Tournament considerations. The Hokies are out of the ACC Tournament, but there are still meaningful postseason contests to be played that will have an impact on the postseason bubble.
ELON, NC—Small ball powered the No. 11 Virginia Tech Hokies' offense in the path of their 14-2, six-inning run-rule victory over the Elon Phoenix. "We're always going to be known for hitting balls hard," Hokies (22-2) head coach Pete D'Amour postgame of Tech's Saturday doubleheader in the Hokie Invite.
Virginia Tech men's basketball is presumably on the outside looking in in regard to the NCAA Tournament. The Hokies (19-13, 8-10 ACC) were moved down to the sixth team out in ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi's provisional March Madness bracket, the No.
Virginia Tech men's basketball is exceedingly likely to miss the NCAA Tournament for the fourth straight season, "Not the outcome we were looking for or expected," said Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young.
The Virginia Tech Hokies fell to Wake Forest, 95-89 in overtime, to both end day 1 of the 2026 T. Rowe Price Men's ACC Tournament, and to end the Hokies' hopeful chances at a March Madness.
Virginia Tech has been on the bubble for the better part of two months and the bubble may have burst last night with their ACC Tournament loss to Wake Forest.
Virginia Tech men's basketball languished through a 95-89 loss to Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament, which presumably will hold the Hokies out of the NCAA Tournament for the fourth consecutive year.
Virginia Tech's overtime loss to Wake Forest in the first round of the ACC Tournament likely ended the Hokies' hopes of hearing their name called on Selection Sunday.