JIMMY ROBERTSON
Virginia Tech's D'asia Gregg (11), Elizabeth Kitley (33), Taylor Soule (13) and Kayana Traylor (23) huddle during the second quarter of a first-round college basketball game against Chattanooga in the women's NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
March Madness: Top-seed Virginia Tech routs Chattanooga

Jimmy Robertson Mar. 17, 2023 07:38 PM EDT
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 22 points, Elizabeth Kitley added 12,

Virginia Tech's Justyn Mutts, left, defends Virginia's Kihei Clark in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg Va., Saturday, Feb. 4, 2023. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Pedulla's 22 points lift Virginia Tech past No. 6 Virginia

By Jimmy Robertson Feb. 04, 2023 02:23 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Sean Pedulla scored 22 points and Virginia Tech beat No. 6

Virginia's London Clarkson (34) looks to the basket during the first half of the team's NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Amoore, No. 9 Virginia Tech women hold off Virginia 74-66

By Jimmy Robertson Jan. 05, 2023 09:05 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgia Amoore scored 22 points to lift No. 9 Virginia Tech to

Amoore's free throws put No. 7 Virginia Tech over No. 13 UNC

By Jimmy Robertson Jan. 01, 2023 06:11 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Georgia Amoore hit three free throws with 1.8 seconds

Virginia Tech's Sean Pedulla (3) shoots over North Carolina's Leaky Black (1) in the first half an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg Va., Sunday Dec. 4 2022. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Virginia Tech knock off slumping No. 18 North Carolina 80-72

Jimmy Robertson Dec. 04, 2022 05:22 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Justyn Mutts scored 27 points to lead Virginia Tech to an 80

Georgia Tech's Khalid Moore (12) shoots over Virginia Tech's Hunter Cattoor (0) during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
Wright scores 26 as Georgia Tech beats No. 16 Virginia Tech

By Jimmy Robertson Feb. 23, 2021 09:43 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Moses Wright scored 17 of his 26 points in the second

Cone, No. 19 Hokies shut down Fighting Irish 77-63

By Jimmy Robertson Jan. 10, 2021 08:57 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — After watching his team put together another impressive

Penn State head coach Jim Ferry directs his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Tech, Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020 in Blacksburg Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP, Pool)
Brockington leads Penn St to 75-55 rout at No. 15 Va Tech

By Jimmy Robertson Dec. 08, 2020 11:35 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — How impressive was Penn State’s performance Tuesday

Virginia Tech's Landers Nolley II (2) shoots over Clemson defenders John Newman III (15) and Tevin Mack (13) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 4, 2020, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Horne, Hokies snap skid with 70-58 win over Clemson

By Jimmy Robertson Mar. 04, 2020 09:07 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech coach Mike Young gave a simple explanation

McGusty, ’Canes outlast Virginia Tech in triple overtime

Jimmy Robertson Feb. 20, 2020 12:00 AM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Kameron McGusty scored five of his 21 points in the

Horne's career night carries Virginia Tech past Pittsburgh

By Jimmy Robertson Feb. 15, 2020 08:20 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — During Virginia Tech’s recent skid, its fans and players

Virginia Tech guard Nahiem Alleyne (4) drives to basket as Florida State guard Devin Vassell (24) defends during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg, Va., Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020. (AP Photo/Lee Luther Jr.)
Vassell's 3-pointers send Florida State over Virginia Tech

Jimmy Robertson Feb. 01, 2020 06:22 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Devin Vassell was too ramped up trying to help No. 5

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young, left, greets Tyrece Radford (23) after an offensive series in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Virginia Military Institute, Saturday, Dec. 21 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Cattoor's career-high 14 helps Hokies outlast VMI, 64-55

Jimmy Robertson Dec. 21, 2019 06:28 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Hunter Cattoor looks nothing like Santa Claus, but he

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young encourages his player, Virginia Tech guard Isaiah Wilkins (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Dec. 15, 2019 in Blacksburg, Va. (Don Petersen/Roanoke Times via AP)
Nolley II propels Virginia Tech past Gardner-Webb

Jimmy Robertson Dec. 15, 2019 03:37 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Mike Young isn’t a university professor at Virginia Tech

Chattanooga's David Jean-Baptiste, foreground, looks to shoot while guarded by Virginia Tech's Landers Nolley II (2) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Alleyne's career game carries Virginia Tech over Chattanooga

By Jimmy Robertson Dec. 11, 2019 10:53 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech doesn’t start its final exams until Friday

Wabissa Bede (3) and the Virginia Tech bench celebrate a defensive stop in the first half of of an NCAA college basketball game in Blacksburg Va. Wednesday, Nov. 20 2019. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Hokies make record 21 3-pointers in 100-64 win

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 20, 2019 09:04 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young offered a simple

Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young pumps his fist after a defensive stop and score against South Carolina-Upstate during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Nolley, Hokies too much for S. Carolina Upstate in 80-57 win

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 13, 2019 09:03 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Through three games, Landers Nolley II has taken more

Alleyne's 18 leads Virginia Tech past Coppin State 74-42

By Jimmy Robertson Nov. 08, 2019 09:07 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Virginia Tech head coach Mike Young had a logical reason

Virginia Tech coach Buzz Williams poses for a photograph with seniors Justin Robinson, Ty Outlaw (42) and Ahmed Hill (13) before the team's NCAA college basketball game against Miami in Blacksburg, Va., Friday, March 8, 2019. (Matt Gentry/The Roanoke Times via AP)
Alexander-Walker leads No. 15 Virginia Tech past Miami

By Jimmy Robertson Mar. 08, 2019 09:22 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — In a pregame ceremony, the Virginia Tech recognized three

Virginia Tech guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (4) and forward Kerry Blackshear Jr. look to steal the ball from Georgia Tech forward James Banks III during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, in Blacksburg, Va. (AP Photo/Don Petersen)
Outlaw leads No. 22 Hokies to 76-68 win over Georgia Tech

By Jimmy Robertson Feb. 13, 2019 10:28 PM EST
BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — Ty Outlaw admitted that he was excited about the prospect of