Inside HokieSports: Women's Basketball 3rd-Straight Win

The women's basketball team beat Wake Forest 61-54.

Good morning! It’s two weeks into the new year. How are your resolutions coming along?

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

🏀 3 Straight wins
🏀 Men beat Cal
🦃 And much, much more!

🔼 Win #3. The women’s basketball team won its third straight game against Wake Forest 61-54. Rose Micheaux led the team with 20 points. She went 9-for-9 from the field, just the third player in program history to do so.

🔼 West Coast Dub. The men’s basketball team beat Cal 71-68 on Saturday. Jaydon Young scored 14 points, and Tyler Johnson had a double-double with 11 points and 12 rebounds. The Hokies lead the series against Cal 2-0 now.

🔼 Own the Pool. The swim and dive team broke eight of Virginia’s pool records in the men’s 198-102 win over the Cavaliers. Carles Coll Marti broke the 100 breast school record. Youssef Ramadan set the pool record in the 100 back.

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🤔 HOKIE TRIVIA

Look at the Stats.

The men’s basketball team shot ___% from the field against Cal.

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🟠 ONE BIG THING

Spotlight! Men’s basketball player Mylyjael Poteat continues to excel in his final year with the Hokies. Poteat has played at Virginia Tech since 2022. Now a graduate student, he is averaging 10.9 points and 4.1 rebounds per game this season. He scored a career-high 25 points against Miami on Jan. 4.

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📅 THE DAYS AHEAD

Wednesday, January 15

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. NC State @ 7pm ET | Tickets

Thursday, January 16

🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Virginia @ 6pm ET | Tickets
🎙️ Tech Talk Live @ 6pm

Friday, January 17

👟 Track & Field Virginia Tech Invite
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Longwood @ 12pm ET
🎾 Men’s Tennis vs. Richmond @ 5pm ET

Saturday, January 18

👟 Track & Field Virginia Tech Invite
🏊 Swim and Dive at Penn State/Princeton @ 10am ET
🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Wake Forest @ 2pm ET | Tickets

Sunday, January 19

🎾 Men’s Tennis at VCU @ 3pm ET
🤼 Wrestling at App State @ 3pm ET
🏀 Women’s Basketball vs. Louisville @ 4pm ET | Tickets

🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: 51.7%!

🦃 Have a great Monday!