Happy Thursday, Virginia Tech. Congrats to football player Tyson Flowers on being named to the Jason Witten Collegiate Man of the Year Watch List! 

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

⚾️ Amergy Bank College Baseball Series
🏈 5 Things to Know
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 Series Announced. The baseball team learned its schedule for the Amergy Bank College Baseball Series. The event will happen at Globe Life Field from Feb. 27 to March 1, 2026. The Hokies will face three SEC opponents that have advanced to the Men's College World Series championship round within the last five seasons, including two champions. Virginia Tech will play Texas A&M, Mississippi State and Tennessee.

🏐 Read more about the series.

Join Evan Hughes and Virginia Tech women's soccer forward Anna Weir on this week's Hokie Sports Insider podcast. A full preview of the Commonwealth Clash between the Hokies and No. 1 Virginia in women's soccer this weekend. Plus, updates on all Virginia Tech sports. Hear from women's soccer coach Chugger Adair and baseball coach John Szefc.

🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Mark the Calendar. The women’s basketball team is celebrating its 50th season this year.

There will be a special celebration during which game?

Think you got it? Scroll to the bottom and find out!

🟠 ONE BIG THING

Next Up. The football team takes on Wake Forest at 1pm ET this Saturday. The game will be televised on The CW. This is the annual Homecoming game. Homecoming in Blacksburg dates back to 1926. We want everyone to wear orange to celebrate the USS Orange Effect in Lane Stadium. Hokie Village will open from 9:30am to 12:15pm. There will be food trucks, inflatables and live music.

🏈 Here’s more about the game.

📆 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, October 2

🎙️ Tech Talk Live @ 7pm | McClain’s at First & Main | Listen

Friday, October 3

🎾 Women’s Tennis Charlotte Invite
🏊 Swim & Dive at George Washington @ 7pm ET
🏐 Volleyball vs. Syracuse @ 6pm ET | Watch
🥎 Softball vs. Radford @ 6pm ET
⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Notre Dame @ 8:30pm ET | Watch

Saturday, October 4

🎾 Women’s Tennis Charlotte Invite
🏊 Swim & Dive at George Washington @ 10am ET
🏈 Football vs. Wake Forest @ 1pm ET | Watch | Tickets | Tailgate Packages
⚽️ Women’s Soccer at Virginia @ 7pm ET | Watch | Smithfield Commonwealth Clash

Sunday, October 5

🎾 Women’s Tennis Charlotte Invite
🏐 Volleyball vs. Boston College @ 1pm ET | Watch

🤝 SPREAD THE WORD

Do you know a friend or family member who is a Hokie fan? Simply forward them this email and they can sign up to receive Inside Hokie Sports by clicking the link below to subscribe. Inside Hokie Sports is sent every weekday and is completely free!

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Feb. 1 against Virginia! Get your tickets here!

🦃 Have a great Thursday!