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Hughes: Virginia Tech And the Art of Snatching Defeat From The Jaws of Victory

BLACKSBURG, Va. — It is exceedingly hard to win a basketball game. It is levels harder when late-game execution is lagging behind. And ultimately, the manner in which Virginia Tech often snatched defeat from the jaws of victory was its undoing in the 2025-26 season, the fourth straight it was left out of March Madness.

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Virginia Tech Surging For Four-Star In-State Offensive Lineman

Virginia Tech began spring practice today and not only are the Hokies taking the field for the first time under James Franklin, but they appear to be trending for one of the top recruits in the state of Virginia.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 16

Everything From Virginia Tech Head Coach James Franklin At March 16's Media Availability

Virginia Tech head coach James Franklin spoke to the media on March 16 to discuss spring practice. Here's the entirety of what Franklin had to say: "So first of all, I just kind of want to thank a number of people obviously to get to this point and have the fields look the way they look.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 16

Virginia Tech WBB March Madness History: Team Record, Duffy's Resume, & Best Moments

After a transitional year in 2024-25, the Hokies are back in familiar territory with their first March Madness berth of the Megan Duffy era. Virginia Tech has undergone a wealth of change over the last two seasons.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 16

Three Takeaways From Virginia Tech's 2-1 Series Loss Vs Virginia

Virginia Tech dropped its second consecutive conference series in a 2-1 series loss vs Virginia. The offense was the best it's been all season, but the pitching emerged as the culprit on both of the Hokies losses.

James Franklin News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 16

Three Things To Watch As Virginia Tech Opens Spring Practice This Week

It is football time in Blacksburg and James Franklin is set to begin his first spring practice with the Hokies this week. Franklin is set to meet with the media today and it will mark the beginning of Franklin's start to the spring.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Predicting Virginia Tech's Full NCAA Tournament Path: Can the Hokies Make a Run?

The Hokies are in! Virginia Tech (23-9, 12-6) will be the No. 9 seed in the Fort Worth Region 3, matching up with No. 8 seed Oregon (22-12, 8-10 Big Ten) on Friday, March 20 in Austin, Texas.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Virginia Tech Women's Basketball NCAA Tournament Hub: Schedule, Seed, Path to Final Four, Thoughts

Virginia Tech women's basketball's slate for the 2026 NCAA Tournament is set. Here's all the information you need to know ahead of the tournament below.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Virginia Tech Baseball Holds Off Virginia To Take Game 3 and Avoid Sweep

Virginia Tech used a pair of big middle innings and a strong start from Griffin Stieg to secure a 6–3 win over the Virginia Sunday afternoon in Charlottesville.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Virginia Tech Women's Basketball's 2026 March Madness Opponent Revealed

Virginia Tech women's basketball is officially in the NCAA Tournament. For the first time under second-year head coach Megan Duffy, the Hokies are heading to March Madness.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Virginia Tech Officially Eliminated From 2026 March Madness

Though Virginia Tech basketball already confirmed that it would be declining a National Invitational Tournament (NIT), Sunday confirmed it would not be part of the 68-team March Madness field this year.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Best and Worst Case Scenarios for Virginia Tech Women's Basketball On Selection Sunday

As Selection Sunday approaches, Virginia Tech women's basketball finds itself in a solid position: seemingly firmly in the NCAA Tournament conversation, yet with seeding that could shift depending on how the committee evaluates its resume.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 15

Latest Bracketology Predictions For Virginia Tech As Selection Sunday Arrives

Virginia Tech has not played since a quarterfinal loss to North Carolina in the ACC Tournament, but they will finally know their fate today when the bracket is released at 8:00 p.m.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 14

The Neoklis Avdalas Experiment: Did It Work for Virginia Tech?

When Neoklis Avdalas arrived in Blacksburg, he was one of the most intriguing international prospects in the ACC: a 6-foot-9 guard with professional experience in Greece and legitimate NBA potential.

Virginia Tech Drops 11-6 To UVA In Game 1

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.

Virginia Tech Hokies News / Virginia Tech Hokies on SI / March 13

Hughes: Virginia Tech's Sporadic Stretches Sank A Stellar Season

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.

James Franklin News / Yardbarker / February 28