Inside HokieSports: Race to the Olympics

See which Virginia Tech track and field athletes are competing in the US Olympic Team Trials.

Good morning! Just because it’s summer doesn’t mean we can’t think about our beautiful campus! If you’re missing home, you need to watch this.

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

👟 Olympic Trials recap
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 Begin the Trials. Athletes from the track and field team competed in the US Olympic Team Trials this past week. Standing out above all was Vincent Ciattei. He finished fourth in the 1500m finals, running a personal best of 3:31.78. Judson Lincoln IV placed eighth in the 400m semifinals with a time of 44.98.

🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Coming Up. Two Virginia Tech runners are competing in round one of the 800m race at the US Olympic Team Trials.

Nick Plant and who else is racing in the 800m?

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

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

66 days until kickoff!

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

College Football Analyst Phil Steele named 11 Hokies to the All-ACC Team and two as All-Americans. Bhayshul Tuten and Antwaun Powell-Ryland were named to both the All-ACC and All-American squads. Tuten rushed for 863 yards on 173 attempts last season. He scored 10 touchdowns and caught 27 passes. Powell-Ryland registered 40 tackles, 23 of which were solo and 9.5 sacks.

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📅 THE WEEKS AHEAD

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Christian Jackson!

🦃 Have a great Wednesday!