Inside HokieSports: 1st Collegiate Home Run

Anderson French hit his first collegiate home run in the baseball team's win over James Madison.

March 12, 2025

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What else are we covering into today’s edition, Hokies?

⚾️ Midweek win
⛳️ Women finish 4th
🦃 And much, much more!

🔼 Anotha’ One. The baseball team won its fifth consecutive midweek game of the season. The Hokies beat James Madison 5-4. Anderson French hit his first collegiate home run. Ben Watson’s RBI won the game for Virginia Tech.

🔼 Big Finish. The women’s golf team finished fourth at the Yale Invitational. The Hokies shot an even 864, beating four teams ranking inside the top 32. Valentine Delon led the women, tying for 13th place individually, hitting two under.

🔼 Advancing! Four Hokies are moving onto the 3m finals at the NCAA Zone A Championships— Rocky Ramsland, Nathan Cox, Jacob Fisher and Zach Shaddy.

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🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

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🟠 ONE BIG THING

Home Games. Mark your calendars for April 11-13, as four teams will be in action in Blacksburg. Baseball, softball, football and lacrosse will all have home games. The 3.2 Run in Remembrance will also be on April 12.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, March 12

🏊 Swim and Dive NCAA Zone A Diving Championships
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Coastal Carolina @ 11am ET
🥎 Softball at Kentucky @ 5pm ET

Friday, March 14

👟 Track & Field NCAA Championship
🎾 Women’s Tennis at Radford @ 1pm ET
🎾 Men’s Tennis at SMU @ 1pm ET
🥍 Lacrosse at Stanford @ 6pm ET
🥎 Softball at Louisville @ 6pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at NC State @ 6pm ET

Saturday, March 15

👟 Track & Field NCAA Championship
🥎 Softball at Louisville @ 1pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at NC State @ 3pm ET

Sunday, March 16

🎾 Men’s Tennis at Boston College @ 10am ET
🥎 Softball at Louisville @ 12pm ET
⚾️ Baseball at NC State @ 1pm ET

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 12!

🦃 Have a great Wednesday!