Virginia tech track & field has announced the signing of graduate transfer Hayley Horvath, an exciting & talented pole vaulter out of Towson University. “Hayley is a great athlete with excellent speed who has already jumped over 14 feet,” READ MORE
Hokies host Virginia Tech Challenge and send DMR teams to compete at JDL Fast Track BLACKSBURG – With the ACC Indoor Championships scheduled for next weekend, the Virginia Tech track and field squads will close out the regular season with competition in the Virginia Tech Challenge and JDL DMR Invitational.…
BLACKSBURG – With exciting new and returning talent, Assistant Coach Bob Phillips and the pole vault squad are looking forward to a promising season both indoors and out. In addition to signees Michal Tocker, Erin Kelleher, and Jacob Spotswood, who were announced earlier this year, the Hokies signed two very…
On the final day of the Junior Outdoor Championships and New Balance High School Outdoor National Championships, Rachel Baxter won the pole vault title and future Hokie Miles Green took first in the 400-meter hurdles on Sunday, representing the current and future of Virginia Tech track and field on the national stage.…
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Putting a bow on his career at Virginia Tech, redshirt senior Torben Laidig earned ACC Men’s Outdoor Field Athlete of the Year, as announced by the league office on Friday morning. Laidig was part of a history-making trio at the NCAA Outdoor Championships, taking the bronze medal in the men’s pole vault…
EUGENE, Ore. – On Day 1 of the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, the Virginia Tech men’s track and field team racked up nine points, highlighted by the pole vault group producing three first-team All-Americans at Hayward Field on Wednesday evening. For the first time in school history, three pole…
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – Virginia Tech track and field swept the pole vault on both sides and the men’s distance medley relay took first while the women’s DMR broke a school record on the final day of the Tennessee Relays at Tom Black Track at LaPorte Stadium on Saturday. The pole vault…
GREENSBORO, N.C. – Lisa Gunnarsson of Virginia Tech’s track and field team has been named ACC Women’s Field Performer of the Week, as announced by the league office Tuesday afternoon. The freshman broke the outdoor school record in the pole vault at the Texas Relays last weekend, vaulting a height of 4.60 meters (15…
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Deakin Volz of Virginia Tech finished third in the pole vault Friday on the opening day of the NCAA Division I indoor track and field championships. Volz earned bronze at the NCAAs for the second time in his career with a vault of 18 feet, 4.5…
Deakin Volz climbed to the top step Saturday at the ACC Indoor Men’s Track and Field Championships at Clemson. The junior from Bloomington South led a 1-2-3 finish for runner-up Virginia Tech in the pole vault with an best effort of 18-01/2, tying teammate Torben Laidig on height, but winning…