Good morning! Former Hokies in the pros have to be one of the coolest things. Especially when they are putting up big numbers. Keep up the great work, Keve Aluma.💪

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

🏐 Summer of skill building
🦃 And much, much more!

🦃 STOCK UP

🔼 Ready For More. Outside hitter, Leandra Mangual Duran is eager for the 2024 volleyball season to begin. It will be her second and last year playing for Virginia Tech, and she’s ready to take everything she’s learned this summer to the court. Mangual Duran was called up to the Puerto Rico National Team camp this summer. She’s worked on not only her skills but also physical benchmarks, like improving her vertical and strengthening her shoulder.

🏐 Read about Mangual Duran’s summer experience and readiness for the Hokie season.

🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Lead the Way. Last season, Leandra Mangual Duran led the volleyball team in points and had the second most kills (219).

How many points did she have?

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

🏈 COUNTDOWN TO KICKOFF

47 days until kickoff!

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

WE HAVE NEW THREADS! Click here to see more photos of the new football jerseys.

🏈 While you’re in the football mood, read about Aeneas Peebles’ life story about starting the sport and his family’s impact.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Nothing here for now!

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 259!

🦃 Have a great Monday!