Inside HokieSports: 16 Strikeouts in Baseball's Win

The baseball team beat James Madison 7-2.

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What else are we covering into todayโ€™s edition, Hokies?

โšพ๏ธ Midweek win
๐ŸฅŽ No-hitter victory
๐Ÿฆƒ And much, much more!

๐Ÿ”ผ Diamond Win. The baseball team beat James Madison 7-2. Henry Cooke had four RBIs, and Sam Tackett had three hits. All nine Hokie offensive starters had hits. Overall, the pitchers threw 16 strikeouts.

๐Ÿ”ผ Shutout! The No. 15/17 softball team beat No. 24 Liberty 9-0. Emma Lemley threw her third no-hitter of the season with five strikeouts and just one walk through five innings pitched. Bre Peck hit her team-leading sixth home run in the top of the first.

๐Ÿ”ผ 4-Peat. The lacrosse team won its fourth straight game of the season. The Hokies beat Queens 21-10. Lauren Render tallied eight goals in the game, an output that is tied for the third-best for a single game in program history. Katie McCarthy scored her first goal of the season.

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๐Ÿค” HOKIE TRIVIA

Weekly Honors. The track & field team had three athletes earn ACC weekly honors. Chiara Sistermann and Maddox Hamm were named Field Athletes of the Week.

Farah Nasir earned ___ of the Week.

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๐ŸŸ  ROTH REPORT

Fresh Look. Bill Roth revealed his Roth Report for the 2025 Hokies football team. Since the end of last season, Head Coach Brent Pry has hired new offensive and defensive coordinators, a new offensive line coach, a new strength and conditioning coach and brought in over 30 new players. Roth says this is more than a fresh look. Itโ€™s a total makeover.

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๐Ÿ“… THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, February 27

๐ŸŽ™๏ธ Tech Talk Live @ 6pm ET
๐Ÿ€ Womenโ€™s Basketball at Boston College @ 7pm ET

Friday, February 28

๐ŸŠ Swim & Dive at Last Chance Meet 
โšพ๏ธ Baseball vs. Indiana State @ 12pm ET
๐ŸฅŽ Softball vs. Villanova @ 3/5:30pm ET
๐ŸŽพ Menโ€™s Tennis at North Carolina @ 4pm ET

Saturday, March 1

๐ŸŠ Swim & Dive at Last Chance Meet
๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Track & Field ACC Championships
๐Ÿฅ Lacrosse vs. Boston College @ 11am ET
โšพ๏ธ Baseball vs. Kent State @ 12pm ET
๐Ÿ€ Menโ€™s Basketball vs. Syracuse @ 12pm ET | Tickets
๐ŸฅŽ Softball vs. Penn State @ 5:30pm ET

Sunday, March 2

๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Track & Field ACC Championships
๐ŸŽพ Womenโ€™s Tennis at SMU @ 1pm ET
๐ŸŽพ Menโ€™s Tennis at Duke @ 12pm ET
๐ŸฅŽ Softball vs. James Madison/Radford @ 12:30/3pm ET
๐Ÿ€ Womenโ€™s Basketball at Clemson @ 2pm ET
โšพ๏ธ Baseball at East Carolina @ 3:30pm ET

๐ŸŽ‰ TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Freshman!

๐Ÿฆƒ Have a great Thursday!