Within the newest version of Virginia Tech Information, the softball group begins the season with two wins, the ladies's lacrosse group begins its season and extra.
The 23rd-ranked Virginia Tech softball group opened the 2024 season with wins over Illinois and Auburn. They defeated Illinois, 18-1, within the first sport, then defeated host Auburn, Eight-1, in eight innings within the second sport.
Virginia Tech scored early and sometimes in opposition to Illinois and unfold issues across the batting order with nobody getting greater than two hits. Emma Ritter, Cameron Fagan (two RBI), Addy Greene (two RBI), Michelle Chatfield (two RBI) and Rachel Castine (4 RBI) every collected two hits for the Hokies.
Profitable opening day☑️ pic.twitter.com/pRQcvCvn6i
— Virginia Tech Softball (@HokiesSoftball) February 9, 2024
Towards the 20th-ranked Tigers, Tech scored seven runs within the high of the eight to enhance to 2-Zero. Lyndsey Grein struck out 12 Auburn hitters in eight innings, and Emily LeGette and Castine every scored within the nightcap, the latter her second grand slam of the day. Virginia Tech will play Belmont and Auburn on Saturday.
The Virginia Tech ladies's lacrosse group will kick off the 2024 season Saturday when it hosts VCU and third-year coach Kristen Skiera hopes her group can flip issues round this season. Returning are Alivia Vergano, Sarah Greshmam, Ella Rishko and Jocelyn Torres, Mary Griffin, Grace New and Paige Tyson.
Final season, the Hokies opened the season on the street with an 11-Eight win over the Rams on Tech's approach to a 10-9 season.
After a pair of huge wins over North Carolina and third-ranked North Carolina State over the previous week, the Virginia Tech ladies's basketball group comes house to host Boston Faculty on Sunday afternoon at Cassell Coliseum. On Friday, the varsity introduced the sport was offered out.
Cassell might be robust this weekend🏀
no. 16 @HokiesWBB vs. Boston Faculty is offered out! Followers who nonetheless need to attend the match can go to @SeatGeek, the official secondary market of Tech Athletics. 🎟️ » https://t.co/HXur0Yj5gv pic.twitter.com/UGu2wQvFnQ
— HokieSports (@hokiesports) February 9, 2024
Boston Faculty is 11-14 general and close to the underside of the ACC standings and is coming off a house loss to Virginia on Thursday night time, however Hokies followers proceed to root for his or her group coming into the sport on a six-game profitable streak back-to-back wins and is peaking on the proper time forward of subsequent month's convention event.