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1. Hokie Club News

General Release :: From the Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 6 Iss. 4

A SEASON FOR SMILES The Tech women’s soccer team has been smiling a lot this season, particularly after notching the program’s first win at the ACC Championships since 2009. Jazmine Reeves’ header with 1:13 left in overtime pr…

2. Hokie Club News

General Release :: From the Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 6 Iss. 3

STARS OF TODAY - AND TOMORROW Members of the Virginia Tech men’s soccer team welcomed two New River United under-11 soccer teams - BRSL and Skyline - to Thompson Field for the Hokies’ game against Clemson. Players from the two t…

3. From the Hokie Club

Volleyball :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 6 Iss. 2

HOKIES DIG TOURNAMENT WIN Playing in front of the new video scoreboards at Cassell Coliseum, the Virginia Tech volleyball team opened the 2013 season by winning three of four matches and claiming the championship of the Hokie Invita…

4. From the Hokie Club

Soccer (W) :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 6 Iss. 1

STUDENT-ATHLETES STUDY ABROAD This past June, a group of nine Tech student-athletes spent part of a summer school course on leadership in the Dominican Republic, running sports camps for children while also learning about many diffe…

5. From the Hokie Club

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 11

HOKIES END GOOD SEASON AT NCAAS The Virginia Tech softball team made its second straight trip and sixth overall to the NCAA regionals and advanced to the championship game of the Lexington, Ky., regional. The Hokies fell 1-0 to Kentuc…

6. From the Hokie Club

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 10

SUNNY OUTCOMES ON A RAINY DAY The Hokies swept a doubleheader from No. 5 Virginia at English Field on April 27, giving the program its second series win over a top-five program this season (Florida State). UVa hadn’t been swept in a…

7. From the Hokie Club

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 9

EMBRACING THE CHALLENGE The Virginia Tech women’s lacrosse squad was fired up for its game against No. 3 North Carolina, and the Hokies gave the Tar Heels everything they wanted before falling 18-11 in Blacksburg. The Hokies are sti…

8. Donor File

General Release :: Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 6

Name: Jason Tanner Hokie Level: Golden Hokie Hokie Club Member Since: 2000 What year did you graduate: 1996 Family: Wife - Jessica, Sons - Caden & Easton, Daughter - Delaney Q: Being a member of the Hokie Club & supporting V…

9. Hokie Club News

Football :: Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 5

Retaining the Rivalry's Prize In the regular-season finale, Virginia Tech beat in-state rival Virginia for the ninth straight time, downing the Cavaliers 17-14 on Cody Journell’s last-second field goal and keeping the Commonwealth C…

10. Hokie Club

Soccer (W) :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 3

Celebrating Good Times Life is good on and off the field for the Tech women’s soccer team, as Kelsey Loupee (9) and Katie DeTuro (11) celebrated after DeTuro’s goal helped the 16th-ranked Hokies upset ACC-leading Maryland 1-0 at T…

11. Hokie Club News

General Release :: From the Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 2

Starting in Style Virginia Tech has started the 2012-13 athletics season, and pregame fireworks at Lane Stadium signified the beginning of the Hokies’ football campaign. The Student-Athlete Experience “Your support has pro…

12. Hokie Club News

General Release :: From the Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 5 Iss. 1

Olympic Sports Athletic Performance Center to give Hokies a lift Tech opened a $1 million dollar training center this summer specifically for its Olympic sports. The Student-Athlete Experience Having our new facility has allowed us …

13. Hokie Club

Track & Field :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 11

Setting the bar high Ronnie Black owns the school record in the high jump and finished ninth at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships held in early June in Des Moines, Iowa. The student-athlete experience “In all ou…

14. Hokie Club

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 10

Ready, Set, Dodgeball! On the morning of the spring semester’s reading day, approximately 80 student-athletes, support staff and coaches took a break from the rigors of the academic and athletic calendar to participate in …

15. Hokie Club

Lacrosse :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 9

Winning Season in Sight After beating Liberty on March 27, the Virginia Tech lacrosse team moved to 7-4 on the season, and the program is on the cusp of its third straight winning season - something that hasn’t happened since the …

16. Hokie Club

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 8

Sun Shines on Hokieball The Tech baseball team sweeps a four-game series from Yale and heads into ACC play with an 11-2 mark. The Student-Athlete Experience “My time at Virginia Tech has been influential in all areas of my…

17. Hokie Club

Basketball (M) :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 7

18. Hokie Club News

Swimming & Diving :: Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 6

H2Okie Freestyler Laura Simon, a 2011 Skelton Award for Academic Excellence honoree, and the rest of the Virginia Tech swimming and diving program will welcome the ACC to the Christiansburg Aquatic Center next month for the conferen…

19. Hokie Club News

General Release :: Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 5

Hokies Handle Appalachian State in Home Opener Erik Spjut dominated ASU's Tony Gravely to help the 14th-ranked Virginia Tech wrestling team win its home opener 24-16 over the Mountaineers The Student-Athlete Experience “It h…

20. Hokie Club News

General Release :: News from the Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 4

Taking the Baton Virginia Tech quarterback Logan Thomas has taken over for former signal caller Tyrod Taylor and is having a tremendous first season as a starter. Taylor obviously agrees, as the two celebrated after Thomas broug…

21. Hokie Club News

General Release :: October News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 3

Stunning No. 1 On Sept. 10, the Virginia Tech men’s soccer team used a goal from James Shupp in the second overtime to knock off the No. 1-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels 1-0 at Thompson Field. The win was Tech’s first over a No. …

22. Hokie Club News

General Release :: Hokie Club :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 2

Tournament Triumph Led by tournament MVP Cara Baarendse (10), the Virginia Tech volleyball team opened the season by downing Indiana 3-1 in the finale of the Hokie Tournament and claiming the tournament title. The Studen…

23. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 4 Iss. 1

Kicking off another season of Hokie Sports The women’s soccer team opened the 2011-12 Virginia Tech athletics season with an exhibition game against East Carolina on August 12 and will play the first regular-season game of the fall …

24. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 11

Down by the river The Pete Dye River Course of Virginia Tech was the host for the NCAA regional on May 19-21. The course proved to be not only a beautiful place to hold a national event; but also showed that it could be fair and tough…

25. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 10

Celebrating Hokie Seniors With graduation fast approaching and the spring sports season winding down, seniors were honored for their time spent as committed student-athletes. Here, three 2010-2011 men’s tennis seniors were present…

26. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 9

Military Appreciation Day Associate Head Softball Coach Al Brauns - a former Marine and Vietnam War veteran - threw out the first pitch on “Military Appreciation Day” at Tech Softball Park prior to the Hokies’ March 29 gam…

27. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 8

Men’s Track wins first ACC Championship The atmosphere was electric at Rector Field House on the final day of the 2011 ACC Indoor Championships, as Virginia Tech’s men’s track team earned its first ACC title with 140 points. Th…

28. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 7

The Student-Athlete Experience Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow The Virginia Tech lacrosse squad, as well as other teams, benefit from the FieldTurf artificial surface of Moseley practice field, which allows them to practice outdoor…

29. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 6

The Student-Athlete Experience Hoops in a new house The Virginia Tech basketball teams hold practice in the shiny new Hahn-Hurst Basketball Practice Center. The center contains the best in everything both programs could ever want, in…

30. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 5

The Student-Athlete Experience Taking on a new season with a brand new facility The Virginia Tech wrestling squad is reaping the benefits of the new practice facility above the football locker room and lounge. The Hokies have reeled …

31. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 4

The Student-Athlete Experience Diving into a new facility In the inaugural intercollegiate meet at the new Christiansburg Aquatic Center, the H2Okies took first in 31 events. “We had a fantastic turnout and the energy from our fa…

32. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 3

The Student-Athlete Experience Tech stuns No. 7 Maryland, 1-0In search of its first conference win of the season, the Virginia Tech women's soccer team shocked the No. 7 Maryland Terrapins with a 1-0 victory at Thompson Field, handing t…

33. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 2

The Student-Athlete Experience Off to a great start - The Virginia Tech volleyball team started off its home season in style by winning its fifth consecutive Hilton Garden Hokie Invitational. “I am and always will be proud to be a…

34. Supporting Virgina Tech Athletics Since 1949

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 3 Iss. 1

The Student-Athlete Experience It’s good to be homeThe Hokie football team is back in Blacksburg and preparing for the season opener against Boise State at FedExField on September 6. “My Virginia Tech experience has been amazing. T…

35. The Virginia Tech Athletic Fund

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 2 Iss. 11

What's a Hokie Jessica Trapeni & Keith Ricks “I love being a Hokie because of all the great experiences and opportunities Virginia Tech athletics has given me. I want to say thanks for all your support!” Jessica Trapeni Junior - …

36. The Virginia Tech Athletic Fund

General Release :: Hokie Club News :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 2 Iss. 10

WHAT’S A HOKIE? Holly Johnson & Yoann Re Because of you... WE ARE “Thank you, Hokie Club, for all of your support!” -Holly Johnson, Junior, Women's Tennis “Thanks to your support, I have come to learn what bei…

37. Hokie Club News

General Release :: Virginia Tech Athletic Fund :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 2 Iss. 9

WHAT’S A HOKIE? Marshall Bailey Because of you... WE ARE “I am so proud to be a part of the Hokie Nation. If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t be where I am today! Thank you so much for all your support and contributio…

38. Hokie Club News

General Release :: Virginia Tech Athletic Fund :: Brian Thornburg :: Vol. 2 Iss. 8

WHAT’S A HOKIE? Marshall Bailey Because of you... I AM “I feel honored to represent Virginia Tech as a student-athlete, and I am very grateful we have such an outstanding organization like the Hokie Club supporting us. …