Good morning! Jaydon Young is ready for his second season with the Hokies.

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

🥎 White has a new title
⚽️ Men’s game highlights
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 Moving Up. In 2024, Megan White was the Director of Player Development and Technology for the softball program. Now, White is the Director of Player Development, Technology and Analytics. She also provides administrative and recruiting support for the team.

🥎 Read more about White.

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🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Who’s that Athlete?

The Hokies punter wears #85. He has been with the team since 2020. Overall, he’s played in 38 games and has an average punt of 42.9 yards.

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

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

17 days until kickoff!

As we approach football season, let’s see what the team has been up to. And get your tickets here!

Sam Brumfield has been named to the Dick Butkus Award watch list. The award recognizes the nation’s top linebacker. Brumfield recently played at Middle Tennessee State, where he played in 12 games. He led the linebackers with 642 snaps and led the team with 81 tackles, 6.5 TFL and 3.5 sacks.

🏈 Read more about Brumfield and the award.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Thursday, August 15

⚽️ Women’s Soccer vs. Campbell @ 6pm ET

Saturday, August 17

⚽️ Men’s Soccer at Liberty @ 7pm ET

Sunday, August 18

⚽️ Women’s Soccer at James Madison @ 7pm ET

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Peter Moore!

🦃 Have a great Wednesday!