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

⚾️ Cross in the MLB All-Star Futures Game
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 You’re An All-Star. Former baseball player Gavin Cross has been selected to the MLB All-Star Futures Game. Cross has been playing for the Double-A team, the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. He’s had 65 hits, 39 RBIs and eight home runs in 62 games this season. Tune in on Saturday to watch him compete at 4:05 p.m. ET on the MLB Network.

⚾️ Read more about Cross.

🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Pro Career. Gavin Cross has been in the MLB for two years now. He was drafted in 2022.

What pick was he in the 2022 draft?

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

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

52 days until kickoff!

As we approach football season, let’s see what the team has been up to.

EA SPORTS College Football 25 will be launched on July 19, and our Hokies are in the game! EA SPORTS just released its rankings, and Virginia Tech made it on all four lists— No. 17 toughest place to play, No. 24 top offense, No. 14 top defense and No. 20 in the team power ranking.

🏈 Here’s more about the rankings.

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📅 THE WEEKS AHEAD

Nothing here for now!

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: No. 9!

🦃 Have a great Wednesday!