Good morning! Did you see the Hokie marching band on the Today Show?! See the full performance celebrating Hoda Kotb’s last week on the show here.

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

🥎 Top 100 players
🦃 And much, much more!

🔼 Top Tier. Softball America named two Hokies to the Preseason Top 100 List— Bre Peck and Cori McMillan. McMillan is a senior utility player. She started in 51 games for Tech in 2024 and recorded 21 home runs. Peck is a senior utility player who started in all 55 games last season, posting 60 hits and 13 home runs.

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🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

True or False?

Women's basketball's win over Miami was coach Megan Duffy's first ACC win.

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

🟠 ONE BIG THING

Degree Earned. Wide receiver Isaiah Ford came back to Virginia Tech after playing on the football team from 2014-2017. He was drafted by the Miami Dolphins in the seventh round in 2017. Since then, he’s played for the Colts and the Bears. He recently finished his degree and graduated in December.

🏈 Here’s more about Ford.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Tuesday, January 7

🎙️ The Megan Duffy Show @ 6pm ET

Wednesday, January 8

🏀 Men’s Basketball at Stanford @ 9pm ET

Thursday, January 9

🏀 Women’s Basketball at Georgia Tech @ 7pm ET

Friday, January 10

🤼 Wrestling at North Carolina @ 7pm ET

Saturday, January 11

🏊 Swim & Dive at Virginia
🏀 Men’s Basketball at Cal @ 6pm ET

Sunday, January 12

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Wake Forest @ 2pm ET | Tickets

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: True!

🦃 Have a great Tuesday!