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1. Women's Soccer Athlete of the Year

Soccer (W) :: Jazmine Reeves :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 11

Jazmine Reeves | Senior | Dover, Delaware The Virginia Tech women’s soccer team had its best season in school history, winning a school-record 19 games, scoring a school-record 56 goals and making it to the College Cup – NCA…

2. Beyer, Yensen take home 2014 Skelton Award for Academic Excellence in Athletics

Soccer (W) :: IHS Extra :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 10

Christian Beyer and Katie Yensen, the 2014 winners of the Skelton Award, both plan to pursue careers in medicine when they graduate from Tech within the coming year. Tech men’s basketball player Christian Beyer remembers well the conv…

3. News & Notes

Soccer (W) :: News & Notes :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 8

Hokies land transfer QB Michael Brewer, a quarterback from Lake Travis, Texas, will be transferring to Virginia Tech after spending the previous three years at Texas Tech. He plans to graduate from Texas Tech in May and then t…

4. News & Notes

Soccer (W) :: VT News and Notes :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 7

Beamer names Searels new offensive line coach Tech football coach Frank Beamer named Stacy Searels as the team’s new offensive line coach shortly after previous offensive line coach Jeff Grimes departed for the same position a…

5. Hokies' history-making season ends at College Cup

Soccer (W) :: IHS Extra :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 6 Iss. 5

The Tech women’s soccer team lost to Florida State in a thrilling semifinal, ending a season that saw the program accomplish many firsts Tech women’s soccer coach Chugger Adair and the Hokies won a school-record 19 games this season…

6. Ms. Clutch

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 6 Iss. 4

Katie Yensen did not come to Tech with the reputation of being a goal scorer, but the junior has shown a knack for making her goals count – she has seven game winners in her career Midfielder Katie Yensen’s play this season …

7. Hokie Club News

Soccer (W) :: 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…

8. Expecting Great Things

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 6 Iss. 2

Jazmine Reeves has a career in management at Kohl’s lined up after graduation, but her immediate focus is helping the Tech women’s soccer team back to the NCAAs Tech women’s soccer standout Jazmine Reeves has more work to do on th…

9. Tech student-athletes make a difference with summertime service

Soccer (W) :: Student Life :: Reyna Gilbert-Lowry :: Vol. 6 Iss. 2

Members of the Virginia Tech women’s soccer team lived up to the university’s “Ut Prosim” motto (“That I May Serve”) by taking a day during their preseason to help build homes for Habitat for Humanity in Roanoke. Photos court…

10. Women's soccer team looks to extend streak of NCAA appearances

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Season Preview :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 6 Iss. 1

Plenty of talent returns to help the Hokies take on a difficult 2013 slate Ashley Meier (15) should be a top offensive weapon for the women’s soccer team this season after scoring eight goals as a freshman from her midfielder position…

11. 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…

12. Women's Soccer Athlete of the Year

Soccer (W) :: Ashley Meier :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 11

Ashley Meier | Freshman | Strongsville, Ohio The Virginia Tech women’s soccer team featured some experienced players, but the one who caught the attention of everyone – including ACC foes – was freshman Ashley Meier. The mi…

13. Men's Soccer Athlete of the Year

Soccer (W) :: David Clemens :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 11

David Clemens | Junior | Ballston Lake, N.Y. The Virginia Tech men’s soccer team struggled to score at times this past season, but not because of the efforts of forward David Clemens. Clemens started all 20 games for the Hokies …

14. Tech's top ten of the past year

Soccer (W) :: 2012-13 Edition :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 11

Here are the top 10 moments of the 2012-13 academic year as compiled by the magazine staff, with help from several in the athletics communications office: 1. Ziegler, Kruzliak claim national titles Alexander Ziegler and Tomas Kruzli…

15. The 2012-13 athletics year ranks as one of the best ever for Tech

Soccer (W) :: From the Editor's Desk :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 11

The NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships marked the end of the 2012-13 sports year for Virginia Tech athletics, and it rounded out arguably the greatest athletics year in the history of the university. That may seem like…

16. News & Notes

Soccer (W) :: VT News and Notes :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 5 Iss. 8

Tech to use online system for 2013 football seat changes and parking choices For the first time, Virginia Tech football season ticket holders will be required to make changes to their seat locations and to pick their parking locations e…

17. Defenders Get It Done

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 4

Virginia Tech senior defenders Kelsey Mitchell, Amanda Gerhard and Julia Goldsworthy are relative unknowns, but are big reasons why the Hokies advanced to the NCAA Championships yet again The Virginia Tech women’s soccer team ea…

18. World Traveler

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 3

Tech goalkeeper Dayle Colpitts has traveled around the world playing soccer and wants to play in the Olympics for her home country of Canada, but her first task is helping the Hokies march toward another NCAA berth She’s not into fa…

19. 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…

20. Versatility is her game

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 2

Amanda Gerhard played every sport in high school, and she has used her versatility to play just about every position for the Tech women’s soccer team She has succeeded in everything she’s attempted and everywhere she’s gone – …

21. Hokies with talent and experience

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Season Preview :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 5 Iss. 1

The Tech women’s soccer team returns several key parts from last year’s Sweet 16 squad Kelsey Mitchell Glancing at the 2012 Virginia Tech women’s soccer roster and parsing that against the Hokies’ 2011 final stats from a team t…

22. Women's Soccer Athlete of the Year

Soccer (W) :: Kelly Conheeney :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 4 Iss. 11

Kelly Conheeney | Junior | Ridgewood, N.J. Kelly Conheeney is simply a goal- and points-scoring machine and is establishing herself as one of the best soccer players in the ACC. Actually, she may already be there. Conheeney earned se…

23. Tech's Top 10 of the Past Year

Soccer (W) :: 2011-2012 Edition :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 4 Iss. 11

Here are the top 10 moments of the 2011-12 school year as compiled by the magazine staff, with help from several in the athletics communications office: 1. Thomas rallies Tech past Miami In a football game that featured 73 points a…

24. Women's soccer team's great season ends at NCAA's Sweet 16

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Extra :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 4 Iss. 5

Under first-year head coach Charles “Chugger” Adair, the 2011 Virginia Tech women’s soccer team matched its best postseason performance by advancing to its second ever Sweet 16 in the NCAA Women’s Soccer Championships. In doing …

25. Back on the pitch

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 4 Iss. 4

After missing two years with knee injuries, Shannon Mayrose was thankful to get back to the sport she loves and put up huge numbers this fall The path less traveled, at least for the Mayrose females, is what ultimately brought Shann…

26. Offensive minded

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 4 Iss. 2

Kelly Conheeney has been scoring goals at a rapid pace since arriving at Tech and is on the verge of breaking many of the school’s career marks Kelly Conheeney It took Kelly Conheeney all of eight minutes to welcome the collegiate …

27. New coach, new roster, same expectations - The Tech women's soccer program is thinking NCAAs once again

Soccer (W) :: :: Marc Mullen :: Vol. 4 Iss. 1

This year’s Virginia Tech women’s soccer seniors have a chance to leave their mark on the program as arguably the greatest class by posting one last season with at least 10 wins and one that culminates with another berth into the NCA…

28. USING HER HEAD - Jennifer Harvey has used her head - literally - both on and off the field during a solid career

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 3 Iss. 4

Jennifer Harvey Jennifer Harvey has been as reliable as they come over the course of her four-year career as a Virginia Tech soccer player. She’s tied for the program’s all time lead with 85 matches played, and she ranks second in m…

29. Diamond in the rough - Marika Gray's academic goals led her to the soccer field, and she's been quite a find for the Hokies

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 3 Iss. 2

Marika Gray As a high school student, all Marika Gray wanted to do was to go to college and become a surgeon. Now a senior biology major, the Alexandria, Virginia, native is still on the path toward doing so, but a funny thing happened …

30. Dealing with success - The Tech women's soccer team begins the 2010 season in an unfamiliar but enjoyable position

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Preview :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 3 Iss. 1

Kelly Lynch will serve as one of the Hokies' four senior captains, and her experience as a threeyear starter will be important for a defense that will be breaking in a new goalkeeper. For years, the Virginia Tech women’s soccer team p…

31. Athlete of the Year - Queen Harrison

Soccer (W) :: Sport-by-sport Athletes of the year :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 2 Iss. 11

QUEEN HARRISON - Overall Athlete of the Year Senior, Hurdler, Women's Track and Field, Richmond, Virginia Queen Harrison For all her crowning glory during her first three years at Virginia Tech – from school records to ACC champio…

32. Unforgettable - Looking back on the women's soccer team's banner season

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Recap :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 5

The Virginia Tech women's soccer team had the best season in school history. Partly because of the timing of postseason play in women’s soccer, and partly because of the publication schedule of this monthly magazine, we here at Insi…

33. Q&A: On the sidelines with Kelly Cagle

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Q&A :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 4

Kelly Cagle Although Tech’s football team has been highly ranked all season long, the women’s soccer team across the street has been making big headlines of its own, recording three wins over top-20 teams on its way to the highest w…

34. THROWING HERSELF IN - Julian Johnson's unique talent and perseverance are helping the Hokies to the best season in program history

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Spotlight :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 3

Julian Johnson“Have you seen the girl with the long throw-in, No. 9?” It was an innocent question, casually asked by a Virginia Tech fan to a Clemson fan at a women’s soccer match on a perfect September evening. The tw…

35. Volleyball squad off to best start in program history

Soccer (W) :: Olympic Sports Beat :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 2

Felicia Willoughby was named the MVP of the Virginia Tech Tournament on September 5. A total of six games is a small blip on a 31-game radar screen, but when you win all six of those games, it’s a pretty big deal, especially when it…

36. Six to be inducted into the Tech Sports Hall of Fame

Soccer (W) :: VT News and Notes :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 2 Iss. 2

Six to be inducted into the Tech Sports Hall of Fame A former head coach and former student-athletes from five different sports make up the 2009 class selected for the Virginia Tech Sports Hall of Fame. The six inductees include: …

37. A learning experience like no other - After a summer in Vietnam, Robin Chidester returns to the Hokies aiming to help them build on last year's tremendous season

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Preview :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 2 Iss. 1

Robib Chidester poses with some of the children she helped coach over the summer in Vietnam. It was another blisteringly hot day in rural Vietnam, and Robin Chidester reached down for what she thought, or at least hoped, was a piece o…

38. Marcel Lomnicky is Virginia Tech's Athlete of the Year

Soccer (W) :: Athlete of the Year :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 11

ATHLETE OF THE YEAR - Marcel Lomnicky (men's track and field) Nitra, Slovakia Freshman - Thrower Marcel Lomnicky has recorded a career’s worth of accomplishments in less than six months. The freshman from Slovakia enrolle…

39. Tech student-athletes remain active in local communities

Soccer (W) :: Student Life :: :: Vol. 1 Iss. 7

This past fall, members of the men’s basketball team read to children at local elementary schools. Practice, class, rehabilitating injuries, film review, training room, study hall and tutoring sessions – it’s all in a day’s wo…

40. New Year's Resolutions

Soccer (W) :: New Years Resolution :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 6

My New Year’s Resolution is … To have my best year ever academically and baseball-wise. Also, to win the ACC Championship. - Rhett Ballard, Baseball To learn how to dance. - Martha Blakely, Women’s Tennis To become an a…

41. Tech men, Fanning have huge day at ACC Cross Country Championships

Soccer (W) :: Olympic Sports Beat :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 4

Devin Cornwall placed third individually at the ACC Championships.The Virginia Tech men’s cross country team made a little bit of history on Nov. 1st, and women’s team member Tasmin Fanning was awfully close to doing the same. All …

42. Volleyball the cream of Tech's crop in early going with 14-2 start

Soccer (W) :: Olympic Sports Beat :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 3

One could make the argument that the biggest surprise of Virginia Tech’s fall season thus far has been the play of the volleyball team, which, as of Oct. 5th, found itself atop the ACC standings as the only unbeaten team at 5-0. With a…

43. Recent hurricanes remind soccer star of the one that brought her to Tech

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Feature :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 3

Emily Jukich Like most people around the country, Emily Jukich watched in despair during late August of 2005 as Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf coast and ravaged areas of Louisiana and Mississippi. She watched as New Orleans, …

44. Volleyball and soccer ring in new year with wins

Soccer (W) :: Olympic Sports Beat :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 2

Well, it’s here folks. Another season is upon us. And not just another football season – the entire athletics calendar is back in full swing. We’re talking the men’s soccer team’s challenge to produce an encore to last year’s…

45. Women's soccer team returns balanced and aiming for an NCAA berth

Soccer (W) :: Women's Soccer Preview :: Matt Kovatch :: Vol. 1 Iss. 1

Anyone questioning the motivation or intent of this year’s women’s soccer team needs to look no further than sixth-year head coach Kelly Cagle. She and her husband, Dan, welcomed their second child, a daughter, Nancy, on July 31st. A…

46. Tech AD provides answers on a wide array of topics

Soccer (W) :: Jim Weaver Q&A :: Jimmy Robertson :: Vol. 1 Iss. 1

Virginia Tech is entering its fifth season in the ACC and there is a lot of going on within the athletics program. We sat down with Jim Weaver, director of athletics, as part of our annual Q&A to get his thoughts on a wide range of topic…